Chunky

Available

10 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Cape Coral, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Chunky

Available

10 years old|Yorkshire Terrier|Male|Small|Cape Coral, FL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Chunky is a 10-year-old male Yorkie mix who thrives on attention and has a playful personality. He weighs 11 pounds and is small in size. Although his exact weight isn't listed, he's a merry little dog. Altered and house trained, he's fully ready for his new home. Currently located in Cape Coral, FL, he’s looking for a loving forever family.

About Chunky

Meet Chunky, a lively 10-year-old Yorkie mix weighing in at 11 pounds. This little guy has a delightful knack for making friends, often weaving around your legs and giving a gentle nibble to your toes. His enthusiasm for food is hard to miss; treats are a definite favorite! Chunky loves exploring outside and is always eager to keep moving, making him quite the companion for an active household. He gets along well with other dogs, although he’s still learning the nuances of personal space. While he has yet to experience life with cats, he seems like he could thrive around older kids, especially with the right guidance. A fenced yard would be perfect for him to safely enjoy his adventurous spirit. This sweet little companion is looking for a caring home where he can refine his house manners and doggie skills. If you’re ready to have a furry friend who loves to keep you on your toes, Chunky is waiting for you!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Florida Coastal Cocker Rescue (239) 220-7763

Location Address: Cape Coral, FL 33914 Get directions

Questions about Chunky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chunky, as a Yorkie mix, typically thrives in a home with a yard where he can explore, but he can also adapt to apartment living if given enough exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chunky enjoys being outside, so a fenced yard would be wonderful for him to run around and explore, but he can also enjoy walks around the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chunky seems to do well with older kids, especially those who understand how to interact with a small dog.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chunky would be great for a patient first-time owner who’s willing to help him with manners and behaviors.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chunky gets along well with other dogs, though he is still learning about personal space.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chunky is new to the concept of cats, so it's uncertain how he would interact with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His behavior around small animals is unknown, but supervision would be essential during interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chunky is a friendly little guy who enjoys meeting new people and can quickly warm up to them.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Offering Chunky companionship for most of the day would be ideal, as he prefers being with people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chunky would benefit from some training to polish his house manners and doggie skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a small dog, Chunky easily fits into the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Yorkshire Terriers can live into their mid-teens, so Chunky has plenty of time left to share love with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Yorkies are known for their minimal shedding, so you can expect Chunky to be relatively low-maintenance in terms of grooming.