Nemo

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

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Nemo

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Medium|El Cajon, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained

Nemo is a male, medium-sized, mixed-breed dog with a primary color of brown and a friendly nature. At five years old, he has already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations. Currently weighing 18 lbs, he is looking for a loving home in El Cajon, CA.

About Nemo

Meet Nemo, a delightful companion ready to steal your heart. This shy boy takes a moment to warm up, but once he feels at home, his affectionate nature shines. He loves gentle pets and cuddles, thriving on the love from his favorite people. After a bit of settling in, Nemo walks nicely, showcasing his confidence and charm. Nemo has been neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, making him fully ready for adoption. Living in El Cajon, CA, he's looking for someone who can give him just a little time to adjust. With patience, you'll discover a loyal, cuddly friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

San Diego Humane Society - El Cajon Campus (619) 299-7012

Location Address: El Cajon, CA 92020 Get directions

Questions about Nemo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nemo, being a Chihuahua mix, typically fits well in apartment or house settings where he can feel safe and secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Nemo usually don't require a large outdoor space; a small yard or regular walks will suffice to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Nemo can be suitable for homes with children, especially those who understand how to gently interact with a slightly shy dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nemo is friendly and can be a good fit for first-time owners willing to provide him the space to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Nemo's social skills suggest he likely gets along with other dogs, especially when properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Nemo's specific history with cats isn't documented, Chihuahuas can often coexist peacefully with them given the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Nemo may be cautious around small animals, requiring supervision and careful introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nemo can be shy with strangers at first but warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Nemo shouldn't be left alone for long periods as he thrives on companionship and may become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nemo possesses a gentle demeanor and some basic training; consistent reinforcement will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, like Nemo, are generally considered medium-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, Chihuahuas typically live to be around 12-15 years old.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Nemo, being a Chihuahua mix, has minimal shedding, making him a relatively low-maintenance choice for grooming.