El Diablo

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Hillsboro, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

El Diablo

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Hillsboro, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

El Diablo is a 4-year-old male Chihuahua mix weighing 7 lbs. He is a small adult dog who is vaccinated and gets along with other dogs. Currently located in Hillsboro, OH, he will soon undergo surgery as part of his adoption process. He's ready for a loving home where he can thrive.

About El Diablo

Meet El Diablo, a sweet Chihuahua mix ready for a new chapter in life after coming from a situation that didn't fulfill his needs. At 4 years old and weighing 7 pounds, he's a small dog with lots of love to give. While he's still adjusting to his new surroundings, it's important to be patient as he finds his feet. He may appear timid right now, but that’s just part of his transition. El Diablo gets along well with other dogs, making him a good companion in a multi-pet household. He’s just looking for a safe space where he can decompress and show his true personality. Being unaltered at the moment, he does have surgery scheduled soon, but you can start the bonding process now through our foster-to-adopt program. If you’re willing to provide him the time and care he needs, you'll be rewarded with a loyal friend. Helping El Diablo settle into his new home will be the first step toward a happy forever. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Highland County Humane Society (937) 393-2110

Location Address: 9331 St. Rt. 124 Hillsboro, OH 45133 Get directions

Questions about El Diablo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
El Diablo, being a Chihuahua mix, generally thrives in a cozy environment. A home where he can have some quiet corners is ideal, as he may be sensitive to loud noises.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas, including El Diablo, don't require a lot of outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks will suffice for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
El Diablo is still adjusting and hasn't been around children before. His future home should consider his sensitivity and allow for gradual introductions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given El Diablo's need for patience and care, he may be better suited for experienced owners who understand how to build trust with a timid dog.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, El Diablo has shown he gets along well with other dogs, making him a great candidate for homes with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no known history of El Diablo being around cats, so it's hard to say how he would react to them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
El Diablo's interactions with small animals are unknown, as he hasn't been exposed to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
El Diablo may be shy and cautious around strangers until he feels safe and comfortable. He will need time to warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As Chihuahua mixes typically form strong attachments, it's best not to leave El Diablo alone for long periods. Regular companionship would help him adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas, including El Diablo, are smart but can be stubborn. Basic training will require patience and consistency to help him learn commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
El Diablo falls into the small size range, typical for Chihuahuas and their mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often live into their mid-teens, so El Diablo could be with you for many years to come!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas usually have minimal shedding, but maintenance grooming can help keep their coats in good condition.