Penelope

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Humacao, PR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Penelope

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Humacao, PR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Penelope is a charming female Chihuahua mix, approximately 2 years old and small in size. She is spayed and vaccinated, making her a great option for a loving home. Living in Humacao, PR, she’s ready to meet her forever family. Though her exact weight is currently unknown, she's described as a manageable 12.3 pounds of cuteness.

About Penelope

Meet Penelope, the Chihuahua with a twist! At 2 years old and weighing 12.3 pounds, she’s got the charm of a classic Chihuahua but adds her own flair with those extra-long legs. This little lady has a big personality and an even bigger heart, ready to steal yours. Penelope thrives on attention and is looking for a loving family who will cherish her just the way she is. She's got that quintessential Chihuahua spirit, plus a unique flair that makes her quite the catch. Whether she’s dashing from room to room or eagerly joining you in all your activities, she’s going to make sure she’s part of the action. Currently in Humacao, PR, once adopted, Penelope will be flown to a nearby airport to start her new life. She’s spayed and up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for her forever home. Penelope gets along well with both dogs and children, making her a fantastic companion for families. Are you ready to welcome this long-legged delight into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$560

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Rescues & Shelters

Luving Paws Inc.(787) 312-4292

Location Address: Humacao, PR 00791 Get directions

Questions about Penelope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas, like Penelope, are well-suited for various living environments, including apartments or homes. They adapt well to smaller spaces as long as they receive plenty of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Penelope, as a Chihuahua mix, doesn’t need a large outdoor space. Regular walks and some playful time in a small yard will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Absolutely! Penelope enjoys being around children and is likely to thrive in a family setting where she receives love and companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Penelope can be good for both first-time and experienced owners. With a little patience and affection, even new dog owners can help her feel at home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Penelope gets along well with other dogs, making her a social addition to any home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Penelope’s compatibility with cats isn’t specified, Chihuahuas are often social and can get along with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can be curious about small animals, so introductions should be monitored to ensure everyone is safe and comfortable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Penelope is friendly and will likely warm up to strangers, displaying her charming personality as she gets to know them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas are generally social and prefer company. It is best to limit alone time, ideally keeping it to a few hours, so Penelope feels loved and secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Penelope are intelligent and respond well to training, though consistent, positive reinforcement is key to helping her learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Penelope falls into the small size range typical for Chihuahuas, making her an easy companion to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often enjoy a long lifespan, typically living between 12 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are known for minimal shedding, making them a suitable choice for those concerned about dog hair around the home.