Princess

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

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Princess

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Diego, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained💪 Independent

Princess is a small, adult, female Chihuahua mix, weighing 6 pounds. She is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, and she's been housetrained. Living in San Diego, CA, she’s ready to bring joy and affection to her new home.

About Princess

Meet Princess! This tiny but mighty 5-year-old long-haired Chihuahua mix weighs in at just 6 pounds, but she carries a big personality and an even bigger heart. Princess is a sweet and sassy little lady who’s eager to find a forever home where she can bask in all the love she deserves. Affectionate and cuddly, her favorite spot is nestled on a warm lap, though she’s perfectly fine relaxing in her crate as well. At bedtime, she loves to snuggle under the covers with her favorite human, staying cozy and warm. While she’s friendly with both men and women and rides well in the car, she prefers to be the only dog in the household. This ensures she can soak up all the attention and love without needing to share her royal space. Her experience with children is still being determined. Don’t let her petite size fool you! Princess has a playful side, delighting in chasing her own tail and spinning around in circles, guaranteed to bring smiles and laughter to her new family. She’s still adjusting to her environment, so patience will be key in helping her overcome anxiety when left alone. House training is ongoing, and she prefers to do her business outside. With love and consistent guidance, Princess will continue to gain confidence. This charming little princess is spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and ready to find her forever home. If you’re a Chihuahua lover looking for a pint-sized companion with plenty of affection to give, Princess could be your perfect match. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Second Chance Dog Rescue (619) 721-3647

Location Address: San Diego, CA 92109 Get directions

Questions about Princess

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Princess, being a Chihuahua, adapts well to various living environments but thrives in a cozy home where she can receive plenty of attention and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Princess don't require much outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Princess's experience with children is still unknown, so introduction and supervision are important if you have kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas can be good for first-time owners, but Princess might do best with someone familiar with the breed due to her unique personality.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Princess does not get along with other dogs, so she should be the only pet in her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no information on Princess's interaction with cats, so introductions would need to be handled cautiously.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As for small animals, it’s best to introduce them to Princess carefully, as she may have a territorial nature.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Princess is generally friendly with people, though she may initially be cautious around new arrivals.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to her anxiety when left alone, Princess would do best with someone who can be around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Princess benefits from consistent training and routine, especially as she continues to work on her house-training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas like Princess are typically classified as small dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years, so Princess has many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas have minimal shedding, especially Princess with her long coat, meaning less fur around the home.