Scarlett

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Blue Bell, PA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Scarlett

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Blue Bell, PA

😌 Calm🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🎾 Playful

Scarlett is a young female Chihuahua mix, approximately 3 years old. She is small, has a brown/chocolate coat with short fur, and is house trained. Although she is not altered yet, her vaccinations are up to date. She weighs around 9 lbs and resides in Blue Bell, PA.

About Scarlett

Scarlett is a sweet 3-year-old Chihuahua mix, weighing about 9 pounds. Rescued from a hoarding situation in the South, she’s adjusting well to her new life. Despite her gentle nature, she is shy and fearful, but definitely not aggressive. With some patience and love, she will blossom. Scarlett is almost fully potty trained and gets along well with other dogs. She craves warmth and understanding as she navigates this new chapter. Scarlett is in Blue Bell, PA with Furry Tales Animal Rescue. They’d love to see her find a forever home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Furry Tales Animal Rescue

Location Address: Blue Bell, PA 19422 Get directions

Questions about Scarlett

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Scarlett, as a Chihuahua mix, is best suited for a home where she can feel secure and receive plenty of attention. A calm environment will help her thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahua mixes like Scarlett don’t require much space. A small yard or regular walks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Scarlett might be shy around young children. Older kids who can respect her space would be ideal companions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can be good for first-time owners, but those prepared for a gentle, shy dog like Scarlett will find her a wonderful addition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Scarlett gets along well with other dogs, making her a great choice for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Scarlett's interactions with cats, but with a slow introduction, she may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Usually, Chihuahuas can coexist with other small animals; however, each individual dog’s temperament plays a key role.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Scarlett is shy around strangers but can warm up given time and patience.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahua mixes like Scarlett do not fare well being left alone for long periods, as it can increase their anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Scarlett will benefit from basic obedience training, especially as she builds confidence in her new environment.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, including mix breeds like Scarlett, are considered small dogs, typically weighing under 12 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas can live long lives, often 12 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas have low to moderate shedding, so Scarlett’s short coat will require occasional brushing to keep it healthy.