Sparky

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Erie, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Sparky

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Erie, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Sparky is a 2-year-old male Chihuahua mix. He weighs 15 pounds and is small in size. He is altered and fully vaccinated. Located in Erie, PA, he's ready for a loving home where he can thrive and make lasting memories.

About Sparky

Sparky is a friendly 2-year-old Chihuahua mix tipping the scales at 15 pounds. Once you give him a warm hello, he'll quickly reveal his affectionate side and become your loyal companion. He was rescued from the streets by a caring woman who took him in for a few days, and he got along great with her dogs, earning him some canine roommate credentials. Sparky is looking for a patient adopter who will allow him some time to adjust. With the right encouragement, he’ll show you how loving and devoted he can be. His adoption fee is $300. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Happy Bark

Location Address: Erie, PA 16505 Get directions

Questions about Sparky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sparky, being a small mixed-breed dog, fittingly adapts to apartments or homes with moderate spaces as long as he receives daily exercise and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sparky enjoys a good daily walk and some playtime, making a small yard or nearby park ideal for his outdoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Sparky can fit well in homes with children, especially if they understand how to approach and interact with a shy dog like him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sparky would be suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as his friendly nature and training potential make him adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sparky has already shown that he gets along well with other dogs, so he would likely thrive in a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Sparky's behavior with cats; introducing him gradually is advisable.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Sparky has not been specifically tested with small animals, his social nature suggests he may adapt well with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sparky might initially be shy around strangers, but he tends to warm up quickly once he senses kindness and warmth.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sparky may require companionship during the day; ideally, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods, especially initially.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sparky would benefit from basic training, which will enhance his bond with you and help him settle in.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sparky is classified as a small dog, making him easy to manage and suitable for various living conditions.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahua mixes like Sparky can live anywhere from 12 to 18 years, so he has many healthy years ahead with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are known to have minimal shedding, making Sparky a low-maintenance option in that regard.