Calvin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Orange, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Calvin

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Orange, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Calvin is a male chihuahua mix, about two years old, and fits comfortably into a small size. He is already house trained and altered. Calvin is up to date on vaccinations and has a gentle demeanor, making him a suitable companion. He's located in Orange, CA.

About Calvin

Meet Calvin, a charming chihuahua mix still in his youthful phase. At two years old and 10 lbs, he possesses a resilient spirit, having been found as a stray in the mountains. With a year of patient fostering, he's learned to trust and now enjoys his daily walks, mealtime, and playtime with other dogs. Calvin knows commands like sit, down, and shake, and he walks well on a leash, making him a joy to handle. Though he initially takes his time to warm up to new friends, his sweet personality shines through once you earn his trust. He’s independent and low-maintenance, thriving in a calm home with a patient owner and a confident dog to guide him. Calvin is ready for his forever home in Orange County, where his trainer will continue to support him and his new family during the transition. Ready to meet Calvin? Reach out to learn more about this little guy!

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Rescues & Shelters

FOCHP (714) 280-4993

Location Address: 26423 SCOTT RD Orange, CA 92865 Get directions

Questions about Calvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Calvin, as a chihuahua mix, generally thrives in a calm living environment where he can feel secure and develop his confidence.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Calvin don't require extensive outdoor space but enjoy regular walks and playtime in a safe area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Calvin is great with children, making him a good choice for families looking to adopt a friendly dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Calvin would do best with an owner who is patient and willing to continue his training, ideal for someone with some experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Calvin gets along well with other dogs, enjoying their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Calvin is also friendly towards cats, making him a versatile family member.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His friendly nature suggests that Calvin would likely do well with small animals, but introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Calvin may take his time to warm up to strangers, but once he trusts them, he shows his sweet side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Calvin shouldn't be left alone for long periods as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Calvin is eager to learn and knows some basic commands, but ongoing training will help him continue to gain confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Calvin is compact and easy to manage, weighing around 10 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas commonly live into their teens, so Calvin has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Calvin has a low-shedding coat, making him a good option for those who prefer less fur around the house.