Archie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Toy Fox Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Montville, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Archie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Toy Fox Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Montville, NJ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🎉 Social🚽 House Trained

Archie is a young, male dog, about 2 years old. Weighing 5 lbs, he is small with a short coat that features a striking black, white, and cream bicolor pattern. Archie is neutered, house trained, and vaccinated. He resides in Montville, NJ.

About Archie

Meet Archie! This friendly little 5 lb cutie is a mix of Toy Fox Terrier and Chihuahua. At around 2 years old, he’s super sweet and loves to be around people, often using wee wee pads but also goes outside to do his business. Archie is neutered, microchipped, and up to date with his vaccinations and parasite preventatives. He has also tested negative for heartworm and Lyme. He gets along well with children, dogs, and even cats, making him a great addition to any family. If you’re interested in meeting this affectionate companion, please submit an application. New Jersey residents only, please. Let’s provide Archie with the loving home he deserves. Ready to make it official? Apply now!

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Rescues & Shelters

Montville Animal Shelter (973) 334-6410

Location Address: 7 Church Lane Montville, NJ 07045 Get directions

Questions about Archie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Archie, being a mix of Toy Fox Terrier and Chihuahua, thrives in a home where he can be close to people. He enjoys being part of family activities and does well in various living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Archie is a small dog that doesn’t need extensive outdoor space. A small yard or frequent walks would keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Archie is friendly and gentle, making him a suitable companion for families with children. His playful nature fits well into a busy household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Archie is a great choice for first-time owners due to his affectionate and friendly demeanor, as well as his manageable size and easy-going nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely, Archie gets along well with other dogs. His friendly personality helps him to socialize easily.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Archie has shown that he can live harmoniously with cats, making him a versatile companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Archie’s friendly nature, he’s likely to get along well with small animals, but introductions should still be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Archie is friendly and sociable, often eager to meet new people, which makes him a delightful addition to any family.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young and social dog, Archie does best when he isn't left alone for long periods. He enjoys the company of people and other pets.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Archie requires basic training and socialization, which is attainable due to his smart and eager-to-please nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Archie is small, weighing about 5 lbs, making him easy to manage and a great companion for those with limited space.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Typically, smaller breeds like Archie can live between 12 to 15 years, so he has many more years of joy to offer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Archie, with his short coat, sheds minimally, making him a good choice for those who prefer a lower-maintenance grooming routine.