Tanner

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Tanner

Available

8 years and up|Chihuahua|Male|Medium|Carlsbad, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😌 Calm🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands

Tanner is a high-spirited, senior male Chihuahua currently residing in Carlsbad, CA. He is a medium-sized dog with a neutered status ready to bring warmth and companionship into your life. Tanner is looking for someone who will appreciate his gentle nature and the unique quirks that come with age.

About Tanner

Tanner is a charming senior Chihuahua ready to find his forever home. This medium-sized fellow brings a wealth of experience and gentle companionship. Although his coat color is not specified, Tanner embodies the classic small dog spirit, ready to snuggle up after a day of leisurely strolls. He is already neutered and has adjusted well to his environment. This sweet guy requires a patient adopter, ideal for a calm household. Imagine the joy of having a loyal friend by your side during quiet evenings. Tanner is looking for a loving home where he can enjoy his golden years. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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

County of San Diego Department of Animal Services (619) 767-2675

Location Address: 2481 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad, CA 92011 Get directions

Questions about Tanner

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tanner, as a Chihuahua, typically thrives in small to medium living environments such as apartments or homes with designated spaces for relaxation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Tanner generally enjoy a small yard or nearby parks for daily walks, but they adapt well to apartment living.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Tanner might tolerate gentle children, he’s best suited for a quieter home, possibly with older children who can respect his space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tanner would do well with both first-time owners and more experienced adopters, as long as they understand his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tanner can get along with other dogs, especially if slowly introduced to them in a calm environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chihuahuas can vary in temperament; Tanner might be fine with cats if properly socialized, but introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tanner may have a playful instinct with smaller animals, therefore supervision during interactions is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tanner may be a bit cautious around strangers but warms up quickly with gentle encouragement and treats.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Tanner, being a senior, prefers companionship; ideally, he shouldn't be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Tanner generally require basic training and socialization to thrive in a home setting.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, including Tanner, usually fall into the small to medium size range, making them well-suited to many living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas can live between 12 to 20 years, so Tanner has plenty of love still to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Tanner generally shed a moderate amount, making regular grooming a good practice.