Dodger

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Meherrin, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Dodger

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Meherrin, VA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful😌 Calm🤗 Cuddler

Dodger, a sweet and playful young male Chihuahua mix, weighs 18 pounds and sports a short sable coat. He is already spayed and vaccinated, making him ready for a loving home. He's house trained and known for being affectionate, friendly, and curious. Located in Meherrin, VA, Dodger is a perfect companion for those looking for a small dog to brighten their lives.

About Dodger

Dodger is a charming Chihuahua mix ready to leave his past behind and start fresh with a new family. This 9-month-old bundle of joy is as loving as they come, boasting a delightful personality that’s sure to win your heart. At 18 pounds, he’s a small yet perfectly packaged friend, overflowing with affection and energy. His short, sable coat adds to his cuteness, making him even more irresistible. Dodger gets along well with dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household. He’s already altered and vaccinated, so he’s all set for his new adventure. Ready to welcome this little sweetheart into your home? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

Southside SPCA (434) 736-9595

Location Address: P.O. Box 66 Meherrin, VA 23954 Get directions

Questions about Dodger

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dodger, being a Chihuahua mix, typically thrives in cozy living spaces like apartments or homes with small yards where he can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas, including Dodger, don’t require a lot of outdoor space — a small yard or regular walks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dodger can be a wonderful companion for families with children, as long as interactions are supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dodger is generally suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to his friendly and adaptable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dodger gets along well with other dogs, making him great for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically known for being cat-friendly, Dodger can potentially adapt to living with cats with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dodger’s interactions with small animals may vary, so gradual introductions are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Dodger are usually friendly towards strangers, often welcoming new people with a wagging tail.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dodger can be left alone for a few hours but would prefer companionship, as he thrives on interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dodger may require consistent, positive reinforcement training to perfect his manners and commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dodger is a small dog, typical for chihuahuas, making him a manageable size for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas often live between 12 to 20 years, so Dodger has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dodger has a short coat, which means he has minimal shedding, making him a good choice for those concerned about pet hair.