Tater

Available

11 months old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Columbia, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly☺️ Gentle🎉 Social

Tater

Available

11 months old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Columbia, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly☺️ Gentle🎉 Social

Tater is a young male Chihuahua-mix, approximately 11 months old and weighing around 16 lbs. He has a short coat that’s primarily white and cream, and he is small in size. Tater is house trained and has been neutered, with vaccinations up to date. He is currently located in Columbia, MD.

About Tater

Meet Tater, a delightful Chihuahua-mix who’s estimated to be around one year old. He’s a charming blend of a part-time couch potato and a full-time heart-melter. Tater may initially come off as shy, but give him a little time, and you’ll discover how genuinely friendly and affectionate he can be. Tater loves to cuddle on the couch, but his curiosity drives him to explore every nook and cranny. Whether he’s snoozing by your side or embarking on a little adventure around the house, Tater radiates happiness wherever he goes. His foster family has shared how Tater is a sweetheart. They mentioned, “It didn’t take long for him to win over everyone, including our grumpy older dog!” This gentle soul really does have a magical charm that’s hard to resist. If you’re looking for a loving companion, Tater could be the one for you. He’s house trained, altered, up to date on vaccinations, and gets along well with other dogs. **An approved adoption application is required prior to meeting with Tater.** What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

CHARM Rescue (443) 741-1280

Location Address: Columbia, MD 21045 Get directions

Questions about Tater

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tater, being a Chihuahua-mix, thrives in a home where he can enjoy lots of love and attention. He’s suited for both apartments and houses, as long as he gets plenty of cuddles and a safe space to roam.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas, including Tater, don’t require a large outdoor space. Regular short walks or some backyard time will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Tater is gentle and sweet, making him a good fit for families with children who understand how to treat dogs kindly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tater is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Tater gets along well with other dogs. His friendly disposition allows him to socialize comfortably with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Tater’s profile doesn't specifically mention cats, his gentle personality suggests he might adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chihuahuas can usually adapt to living with smaller animals, like rabbits or guinea pigs, if introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tater might be initially shy around strangers, but his friendly nature shines through as he gets to know them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cohesive with his gentle nature, Tater would do best in a home where he isn’t left alone for long periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas are smart and responsive, so Tater will benefit from basic obedience training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tater falls into the small size range, which is typical for Chihuahuas and their mixes.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas typically live longer than many breeds, with a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years, and Tater can be expected to follow this pattern.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Tater have a moderate shedding level, so regular grooming will help keep loose hair at bay.