Shiver

Available

11 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly

Shiver

Available

11 years old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|San Francisco, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy🚽 House Trained🐾 Friendly

Shiver is an 11-year-old spayed female Chihuahua, small in size and weighing around the typical standards for her breed. She's fully vaccinated and has a lovely brown/chocolate coat, ready to keep you company. Shiver is a senior sweetheart without special needs, making her a wonderful companion for those looking for a loving friend in San Francisco, CA.

About Shiver

As autumn's chill dances in the air, it’s the perfect time to meet Shiver, a delightful Chihuahua ready to bring warmth to your home. This charming lady blends a lovely coat of brown and chocolate hues with a mischievous smile that suggests she’s always up for fun. Shiver adores treats, snuggles, and leisurely walks, reminding us that life's simple pleasures can be the most rewarding. She's a cuddly companion with a heart full of love, and while she doesn't ask for much, she promises to give you so much more in return. If you're looking for a warm presence to brighten up your days, Shiver is here to fill your home with joy. Ready to make a difference in her life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue (415) 272-4172

Location Address: 750 Florida St San Francisco, CA 94110 Get directions

Questions about Shiver

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Shiver thrive in a variety of living environments, whether it's a cozy apartment or a house with a yard, as long as they have a loving companion.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shiver enjoys short walks and does not require a lot of outdoor space, making her perfect for apartment living or smaller homes.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Shiver can be friendly, Chihuahuas generally prefer a quieter environment and might not be the best fit for very young children who might overwhelm them.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shiver is a lovely choice for both first-time and experienced owners, as her loving nature makes her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shiver generally gets along well with other dogs, especially when properly introduced and socialized.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chihuahuas like Shiver can get along with cats if introduced gradually and in a positive manner.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Shiver may be curious about small animals, but care should be taken during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shiver can be a bit reserved at first with strangers but warms up quickly once she senses kindness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas, including Shiver, are social and should not be left alone for long periods; ideally, they should have company to feel secure.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Shiver are smart and can learn basic commands quickly, though consistent training is beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas are small dogs, typically weighing between 2 and 6 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live between 12 to 20 years, depending on their care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shiver has a short coat and is a low-shedding breed, making her easier to groom.