Chiquita

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Lodi, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Chiquita

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua|Female|Small|Lodi, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Chiquita is a young, spayed female Chihuahua at a small size. Her short coat features a mix of white and cream with yellow, tan, or blond tones. Chiquita is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. She is located in Lodi, CA and weighs about 8.8 pounds, making her a perfect companion for a loving home.

About Chiquita

Chiquita is a charming little lady looking to embrace the joys of a loving home. Rescued from a Facebook giveaway by a kind-hearted individual, she’s learning that life can be secure and filled with affection. This sweet Chihuahua is a bit shy but sociable, getting along well with other dogs. She'd thrive in a home with a friendly canine companion to help boost her confidence and show her the ropes. Chiquita will need some help with house training and leash skills as she adjusts to indoor life. At 8.8 pounds and small enough to fit right into any cozy spot, she is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ready to start her new adventure. This little girl is eager to discover how wonderful life can be with a family who adores her. Think you could be the one to show her? Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Friends Connection Humane Society (209) 365-0535

Location Address: 933 S. Cherokee Lane Lodi, CA 95241 Get directions

Questions about Chiquita

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chiquita, being a Chihuahua, generally thrives in various living environments, including apartments, as long as she has loving humans and a secure space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Chiquita usually require minimal outdoor space, making short walks sufficient along with some playtime in a secure area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chiquita is suitable for homes with children, enjoying their company and playfulness.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chiquita can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as long as her new family is patient and caring.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Chiquita gets along well with other dogs, making her a great candidate for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the information isn't specific, Chihuahuas can typically adapt to living with cats if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chiquita may get along with small animals, but careful introductions are always essential to ensure a harmonious environment.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chiquita might be a bit shy with strangers initially, but with patience, she warms up and can become friendly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chihuahuas like Chiquita generally do not do well being left alone for long periods, making companionship and interaction crucial.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chiquita will benefit from basic training, including house and leash training, as she adjusts to her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chihuahuas, like Chiquita, are typically small dogs, usually weighing under 10 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 20 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chiquita, having a short coat, is a light shedder, making her easier to manage in terms of fur.