Mickey

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3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

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Mickey

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|New York, NY

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🎉 Social☺️ Gentle

Mickey is a small, 3-year-old male Chihuahua mix in New York, NY. He has a short coat and weighs 17 pounds. He is neutered, vaccinated, and friendly, making him a wonderful addition to any home. Known for his affectionate and curious nature, Mickey is ready to bring joy and laughter into your life.

About Mickey

Meet Mickey, a lively Chihuahua mix looking for his forever home in New York, NY. This 3-year-old pup weighs 17 pounds and is bursting with personality. Small in size but big in spirit, Mickey thinks he’s the chief in charge. He enjoys lounging, playing with toys, and going for walks, always keeping an eye on the action around him. Curious by nature, he can be quite the creative problem-solver, often bouncing off taller dogs to get a better view of what’s happening. Mickey balances playfulness with a cuddly side, making him a perfect companion for coffee shop outings or strolls in the park. Previously found roaming with a puppy-friend, Mickey is now ready for a life filled with love and joy. Already neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations, he’s all set for his new adventure. If you’re ready for a pint-sized companion with a huge heart, Mickey might just be the one for you. Ready to make a new friend? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Lighthouse Rescue

Location Address: PO Box 30349 New York, NY 10011 Get directions

Questions about Mickey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Mickey, being a Chihuahua mix, typically thrives in various living environments, including apartments, as long as he gets regular outdoor exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Mickey usually don't require a large outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park for walks is great for their activity needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Mickey is generally friendly and could adapt well to a home with considerate children who understand how to interact with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Mickey can be a good match for first-time owners, especially those willing to engage with his playful side and provide affection.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Mickey gets along with dogs, making him a likely fit for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The information about Mickey's interactions with cats is not specified, so it's best to introduce them slowly and monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Mickey's friendliness with small animals isn't specifically mentioned, so careful introductions would be necessary to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Mickey may take a little time to warm up to strangers, but they often show curiosity and can become friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Mickey, being an adult Chihuahua mix, can usually handle a few hours alone but tends to thrive with companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Mickey is intelligent and eager to please, so consistent basic training will help him excel.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Chihuahua mix, Mickey falls into the small size range, usually around 4 to 6 pounds fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally enjoy a long lifespan of 12 to 20 years, and Mickey should be around for many joyful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Mickey typically shed a moderate amount due to their short coats, requiring regular grooming.