Decker

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua, Miniature Dachshund|Male|Small|Overland Park, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Decker

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua, Miniature Dachshund|Male|Small|Overland Park, KS

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Decker is a young male chihuahua mix, just 1 year and 1 month old. He weighs approximately 12 pounds and is small in size. With a delightful mix of yellow/tan and white colors, Decker is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. He gets along well with cats, small dogs, and children, making him a fantastic family companion. Living in Overland Park, KS, he embodies the perfect blend of energy and calm.

About Decker

Meet Decker! This charming 1-year-old, 12-pound chihuahua mix has a lot of personality packed into a small frame. Found as a stray, he captured hearts with his big ears and sweet face. Decker loves to explore the backyard, sniffing around for interesting scents, and he enjoys lounging in the grass too. Full of playful puppy energy, Decker still knows when to unwind. When nap time rolls around, he happily curls up on a dog bed or snuggles on the couch. He gets along well with both cats and smaller dogs, and he's an absolute fan of belly rubs. While Decker is kennel trained and loves to go outside, he’s still polishing his house training skills. He wears a belly band indoors while he learns, but he’s already making great progress. Decker truly brings a delightful balance of playfulness and companionship. If you’re ready to welcome this lovable guy into your home, you won’t regret it. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Heart of America Humane Society (800) 384-3143

Location Address: Overland Park, KS 66282 Get directions

Questions about Decker

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Decker, being a chihuahua mix, thrives in a cozy living environment with plenty of space for indoor play and a backyard for exploration.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Decker enjoys a playful romp in the backyard and would be content with a small outdoor space where he can sniff around and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Decker is known to be great with children, making him a suitable and playful companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Decker's friendly and adaptable nature makes him a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Decker gets along well with smaller dogs, making him a sociable addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Decker is known to socialize nicely with cats, so he can easily integrate into a pet-friendly home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Decker is generally good with small animals, especially smaller dogs, allowing for a harmonious multi-pet environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Decker is generally friendly with strangers, welcoming their presence with curiosity and enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
While Decker enjoys companionship, he can adapt to a few hours alone, especially if he has toys or a cozy space to relax.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Decker is already kennel trained and continues to work on his house training, which means a loving hand will help him thrive.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Decker falls into the small size range, making him easy to manage and comfortable in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12-20 years, so Decker has plenty of time to share joy with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Decker has a short coat, which means he is likely to shed minimally, making grooming manageable.