Summer

Available

9 months old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Summer

Available

9 months old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Reno, NV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Summer is a young, small male Chihuahua with a lovely yellow and black coat. He is neutered and vaccinated, and while he doesn't have any special needs, he's eager to find a forever home in Reno, NV. Though his weight isn’t listed, his small size will make him a perfect companion for many living situations.

About Summer

Summer is a lively young male Chihuahua with a vibrant mix of yellow, tan, and black shades. At just nine months old, he brings a playful energy to any household. Summer is already neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him ready to join a loving family. He thrives in an environment where he can receive plenty of attention and affection. This little guy is small in size and is looking for a home where he can be part of the family activities. He's not reported to have any special needs, which makes him a good fit for most households. Whether you're familiar with Chihuahuas or not, Summer is ready to be a loyal companion. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Nevada Humane Society (775) 856-2000

Location Address: 2825 Longley Lane Reno, NV 89502 Get directions

Questions about Summer

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Summer are generally suited for apartment living and houses, provided they have a cozy spot to relax. They thrive on companionship and should be indoor dogs most of the time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Summer doesn’t require a large yard; a small outdoor area or frequent walks will keep him happy and exercised.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas can adapt well to homes with children as long as the kids respect their space. Summer would enjoy gentle playtime with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for first-time owners who are ready to provide proper training and socialization to Summer.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chihuahuas like Summer can get along with other dogs if properly introduced and socialized from a young age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Summer may get along with cats depending on their temperament and how they interact with him. Early socialization is key.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given their small size, Chihuahuas might view small animals as prey, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Summer might be a bit cautious with strangers at first but usually warms up once he sees they mean no harm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
This breed does not like to be left alone for long periods; around four to six hours is manageable for Summer.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Summer will benefit from consistent training and socialization early on, as Chihuahuas are intelligent and eager to please.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
The Chihuahua, including Summer, typically falls into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually live between 12 to 20 years, so Summer has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are low-shedding dogs, and Summer should not require excessive grooming.