Cookie

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5 months old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Female|Small|Martinsburg, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Cookie

Available

5 months old|Chihuahua, Terrier|Female|Small|Martinsburg, WV

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Cookie is a small female puppy mix between a Chihuahua and a Rat Terrier. At just 5 months old, she is still growing and exploring the world around her. While her exact weight isn't provided, she is expected to be around 15 pounds. Cookie is vaccinated and striving to learn her potty routine.

About Cookie

Meet Cookie, a lively Chihuahua/Rat Terrier mix puppy born in May 2026, weighing about 15 pounds. She's bursting with energy and loves playing with her toys, bringing joy wherever she goes. Cookie has previously lived with cats but enjoyed chasing them, so her future home should consider that. We don’t have details on how she interacts with dogs, so careful introductions will be important. Currently perfecting her potty training, Cookie is adapting to using pee pads and exploring the great outdoors. As a baby puppy, she’s at a stage where she’ll benefit from consistent training and a patient family dedicated to her growth. She’s eager to settle into her forever home and find someone who will appreciate her playful spirit. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Cookie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cookie, as a Chihuahua/Rat Terrier mix, typically thrives in a home where she can be part of the family activities. She would do well in various living environments, including apartments with enough playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cookie needs regular outdoor time to expend her puppy energy. A medium-sized yard or access to parks would be great for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Cookie has a playful and friendly nature, homes with older children might be better, as she is still a young pup with lots of energy.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cookie would benefit from experienced owners who can guide her with training and patience as she adapts to her new home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
We’re unsure how Cookie interacts with other dogs since she is still getting used to her surroundings. Careful introductions would be important.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cookie has lived with cats in the past but has shown a tendency to chase them. A home without cats may be best.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Cookie's playful instincts, caution should be exercised around small animals. Supervised introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cookie is likely to be curious but may take her time to get comfortable with new people, typical of her breed mix.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Cookie, being a puppy, should not be left alone for extended periods. Gradual training for alone time will help her adjust.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cookie will need consistent, positive reinforcement training as she learns commands and potty training routines.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed mix, Cookie is expected to remain within the small size category throughout her life.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas and Rat Terriers generally have a lifespan of around 12-17 years, so Cookie can expect a long and loving life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cookie's shedding tends to be minimal, which is common for her breed mix, but regular grooming will help manage it.