Peanut

Available

1 month old|Pug, Chihuahua|Male|Small|West Bloomfield, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Peanut

Available

1 month old|Pug, Chihuahua|Male|Small|West Bloomfield, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Peanut is a small, male Pug/Chihuahua mix currently 7 weeks old. He has a soft coat, and while he hasn't yet been weighed, he is just 3 pounds of pure joy. Peanut is house trained and gets along well with cats, dogs, and children. He is not altered yet and will need a loving home to grow and learn in West Bloomfield, MI.

About Peanut

Meet Peanut: a tiny 7-week-old Pug mix with a big heart! Weighing in at just 3 pounds, he brings pure puppy cuteness and a sweet, adventurous personality. Peanut recently traveled from Texas with his mama, Addie Mae, and after settling into his foster home, he’s excited to explore the world. This pint-sized bundle of joy loves snuggling with stuffed animals, being held, and going on little adventures around the house. He’s learning to eat soft puppy food and is eager to grow into a big boy. Remember, he’s still practicing his puppy manners, so he comes with a few adorable love nips. Peanut also enjoys curling up in his crate with warm blankets for his beauty sleep. Peanut dreams of finding a loving family ready to embrace all the joys and responsibilities of raising a puppy. This little one promises to fill your heart with love as he grows. In-state adoptions only, within a 50-mile radius of West Bloomfield, Michigan. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

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Rescues & Shelters

Almost Home Animal Rescue League

Location Address: P.O. Box 250602 West Bloomfield, MI 48325 Get directions

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, being a small Pug mix, thrives in cozy living environments. He’ll do well in an apartment or home where he has close contact with his family, as he loves to be a part of the action.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut will enjoy small areas for outdoor play but doesn't require a large yard. Regular walks and some playtime around the house will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Peanut is great with children, bringing joy and energy to a family. His playful nature makes him a good match for kids who can play gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This little guy is suitable for first-time owners, as long as they are ready for the responsibilities of training a puppy. Peanut’s caring nature makes him a delightful companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Peanut gets along well with dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet home. His playful spirit makes him eager to socialize.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Peanut does well with cats, so he can acclimate to a home that has feline friends. His gentle demeanor helps ease introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peanut's friendly nature suggests he could get along with small animals, but supervision during interactions is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut is generally friendly and curious towards strangers, making him a welcoming companion when meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Peanut should not be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and will need regular human interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut will require consistent training to learn basic commands and house manners, like any puppy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut falls into the small size category, making him easy to manage in most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Pugs and Chihuahuas typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Peanut can be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut's shedding is minimal, particularly as he has a smooth coat from his Pug lineage. Regular grooming helps keep him looking his best.