Mickey

Available

11 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Philadelphia, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Mickey

Available

11 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Philadelphia, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Mickey is an 11-year-old male Chihuahua, a small dog with a loving, affectionate nature. He is well-behaved, house trained, and neutered, making him an ideal companion. Mickey's vaccinations are current, ensuring he is ready for his new adventure in Philadelphia, PA.

About Mickey

Meet Mickey! This little Chihuahua is on a mission to find a new home after his previous owner moved and couldn’t take him along. Mickey is brimming with affection and still has plenty of love to give. Known for being well-behaved and wonderfully lazy, he enjoys the simple pleasures in life: a cozy blanket, a warm spot to curl up, and a loving companion. Napping is his favorite pastime, especially when he can snuggle close to someone special. Mickey is friendly and open to meeting kids, other dogs, and may even share a home with cats. If you’re interested in welcoming this sweet senior into your family, he is available for adoption at the Pennsylvania SPCA Danville Center on Bloom Rd in Philadelphia. Stop by any day from 12:00-6:00 pm—no appointment is necessary. Please bring everyone who lives in your home and any current dogs with proof of up-to-date vaccinations. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Pennsylvania SPCA (215) 426-6300

Location Address: 350 E. Erie Ave Philadelphia, PA 19134 Get directions

Questions about Mickey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mickey, being a Chihuahua, is typically suited for a cozy home with a warm, loving environment where he can relax comfortably.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Mickey don’t require a lot of outdoor space; they can comfortably thrive in small homes or apartments.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Mickey is friendly and open to meeting kids, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mickey is well-behaved and adaptable, making him a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mickey is open to meeting other dogs and usually gets along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Mickey may happily share his home with cats too, as he is generally friendly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Mickey is friendly, introductions should always be done gradually and supervised for the best outcomes.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Mickey are usually friendly with strangers, especially when they feel safe and secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mickey is a senior dog, so he may enjoy shorter times alone but thrives best with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mickey is already well-behaved and would benefit from regular positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Mickey falls into the small size range, characteristic of many Chihuahuas.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of about 12 to 20 years, so Mickey still has plenty of time to enjoy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas, like Mickey, are known to shed moderately, which makes grooming manageable.