Colby

Available

2 months old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Durham, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Colby

Available

2 months old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Durham, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧠 Smart

Colby is a 2-month-old male Chihuahua mix, described as small and brown or chocolate in color. Although he is not yet house trained, he is up to date on vaccinations. Colby is a little guy looking for a loving home in Durham, NC.

About Colby

Meet Colby, the little big-eyed heart-stealer from the Cheese Litter! He’s named after a mild cheese, but this tiny Chihuahua is bursting with a big personality. As the smallest in his litter, Colby proves that the best things come in small packages. His big, bright, soulful eyes make it impossible to resist him—he’s truly a cut above the rest! Colby is a playful puppy who enjoys his toys and has plenty to say during playtime. At the end of the day, he settles down quietly beside his littermates. Given his small size, Colby is looking for a forever home that can help him master leash skills and good potty habits. If you’re ready for endless sweetness and playful antics, this little Chihuahua is eager to fill your home with love! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$395

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Rescues & Shelters

Hope Animal Rescue

Location Address: Durham, NC 27704 Get directions

Questions about Colby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Colby, being a Chihuahua mix, thrives in a warm, loving home, whether it’s an apartment or a house, as long as he gets lots of love and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Colby would be fine in a small yard or a cozy apartment, as long as he gets regular walks and some safe outdoor playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chihuahuas like Colby can do well with children, but supervision is advised to ensure gentle play, given their small size.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Colby can fit into either category, but first-time owners will need to ensure they provide structure and patience during training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Being social, Colby generally gets along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Colley’s temperament toward cats can depend on their individual personalities, but he’s known to be curious and playful.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Colby’s compatibility with small animals can vary, so careful introductions are essential.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Colby tends to be friendly and curious, often welcoming new people with his cheerful personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Colby is young and may need more time with his people, ideally not being left alone for more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training is essential for Colby to learn good habits, including socialization and leash skills, particularly for a young pup.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Colby is classified as a small breed, typical for Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live around 12 to 20 years, so Colby could be a lifelong companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas are known to shed a moderate amount, and regular grooming can help manage this.