Cuzco

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Brick, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Cuzco

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Brick, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🧠 Smart

Cuzco is a small, male Chihuahua mix, approximately 3 years old. He is neutered and fully vaccinated, though specific weight details are not available. Located in Brick, NJ, he is a playful and gentle companion who would appreciate a loving home. While he does not have any special needs, he would thrive with some guidance in obedience training.

About Cuzco

Cuzco is a charming 3-year-old Chihuahua mix looking for a forever home through our shelter outreach program. This gentle-hearted boy weighs 12 lbs and is full of energy and playfulness. Though he can be a bit shy at times, with some encouragement, he thrives. Cuzco enjoys walks, loves his toys, and greatly anticipates cuddle time with his humans. To help him settle in, Cuzco would do best in a home with a fenced-in yard and would benefit from pre-registered obedience classes. He is suitable for families with children aged 8 and older. Always up to date on vaccines, Cuzco is neutered and microchipped, eager to join your family. Cuzco is ready to love and be loved. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Jersey Shore Animal Center (732) 920-1600

Location Address: 185 Brick Boulevard Brick, NJ 08723 Get directions

Questions about Cuzco

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cuzco, as a Chihuahua mix, is best suited for a home with a fenced yard where he can play safely and comfortably.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cuzco enjoys some outdoor space to romp around in, making a fenced yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cuzco would do best with children aged 8 and older, as he can be a bit shy and may need a calm environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be suitable for first-time owners, especially those willing to work on building Cuzco's confidence.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cuzco's temperament around other dogs hasn't been specified, but socialization is always important.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cuzco's compatibility with cats is not known, so careful introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no available information on Cuzco's behavior towards small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cuzco may initially be shy with strangers, but with patience, he can warm up and show his affectionate side.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas generally prefer companionship, so Cuzco may not thrive if left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cuzco would benefit from obedience training to build his confidence and social skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cuzco falls into the small size range, making him a manageable companion for most living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, so Cuzco could have many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas have a relatively low shedding rate, which can be desirable for many homeowners.