Yams

Available

3 months old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Yams

Available

3 months old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Boulder, CO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🚽 House Trained

Yams is a male Chihuahua-mixed breed puppy who is about 3 months old. He is small in size and has a lovely yellow/tan coat. This adorable pup is vaccinated and not currently known to have any special needs. He is located in Boulder, CO.

About Yams

Meet Yams, one of the adorable pups from the Thanksgiving Feast Litter! This little guy, along with his siblings Beans and Pecan, is set to arrive in Colorado on November 20th. Yams is a playful Chihuahua-mixed breed pup, around 3-4 months old, and weighs just about 5-6 lbs. Having been surrendered by owners after an unexpected litter, Yams is a typical energetic puppy who will need some training and patience in return for a lifetime of love. He gets along well with other dogs and is ready to find his forever home. Are you ready to welcome a lively companion into your life? Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Boulder, CO 80302 Get directions

Questions about Yams

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Yams, being a Chihuahua-mixed breed, typically thrives in smaller living spaces like apartments or homes with limited yards, as long as he receives plenty of attention and outdoor time.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Yams will do well in a small yard or even just in nearby parks. Regular walks and playtime outside are essential for his happiness.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Yams can be a great addition to homes with children, as he is playful and loving, making him a great companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Yams can suit first-time dog owners well, but having a dedicated adopter willing to train and socialize them can be beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Yams gets along well with other dogs, making him a nice fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Chihuahuas can vary in temperament, but socialized properly, Yams should do well with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper introductions, Yams can get along with smaller animals, but supervision is always a good idea.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Yams may initially be reserved but is likely to warm up quickly, showing his friendly personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Puppies like Yams shouldn't be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship and short alone times are ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Yams will require basic obedience training and socialization to ensure he grows into a well-adjusted adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Yams falls into the small size range, being around 5-6 lbs at his current age.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Yams has a long life ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas generally have minimal shedding, making them a good option for those with allergies.