Bertha

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Coachella, CA

🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Bertha

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Coachella, CA

🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Bertha is a young female Chihuahua, just over a year old with a small frame, known to be energetic and playful. She has a wonderful brown/chocolate coat and is fully vaccinated. Although she is still mastering her potty training, she is eager to learn and grow. Located in Coachella, CA, Bertha is ready to find a loving home to call her own.

About Bertha

Meet Bertha, a one-year-old bundle of joy weighing in at 12 pounds. This playful Chihuahua has a big personality and zero respect for personal space. Bertha is currently accepting applications for her forever family! Bertha's all about fun. She’s a professional toy tester and loves anything that squeaks. If you throw a toy, she’ll be right there chasing after it with boundless energy. She thrives on interaction, so a furry sibling to match her enthusiasm would be perfect. If you don’t have another dog, that’s okay! Just be ready to spend time with her because alone time is pretty boring for her. Potty training is a work in progress for Bertha. She’s learning the ropes, and with a little patience, she’ll get the hang of it. After a day filled with play and antics, she transforms into a cuddle bug, seeking your company and affection. If you're looking for a dog who will bring laughter and joy into your life, Bertha might just be the perfect match. Are you ready to welcome this tiny, spirited friend into your home? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Desert Paws Sanctuary (760) 574-9284

Location Address: Coachella, CA 92236 Get directions

Questions about Bertha

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chihuahuas like Bertha generally thrive in smaller living environments like apartments or homes, as long as they get plenty of attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bertha, being a small dog, doesn't require a lot of outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park for short walks and playdates is sufficient.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bertha is known to get along well with children, making her a good fit for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Bertha can be great for first-time owners, especially those willing to dedicate time to training and socializing her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Bertha is dog-friendly and would love to have a furry friend to play with.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Bertha does not get along with cats, so it's best for her to be in a cat-free home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Bertha is friendly, her high energy might not be the best match for small animals like rabbits or guinea pigs.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Bertha can be a bit reserved with strangers, but she warms up quickly with the right introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bertha prefers not to be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and can get bored.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bertha will benefit from basic obedience training. Consistent, positive reinforcement will help her learn commands and rules.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas typically fall into the small size range, which fits Bertha perfectly.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, so Bertha has many joyful years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas shed lightly, so regular grooming will help keep shedding minimal and coats looking great.