Forest

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Wilkesboro, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Forest

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Wilkesboro, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Forest is a young, male Chiweenie mix, currently living in Wilkesboro, NC. He is a small dog, and though his exact weight isn’t noted, he typically weighs around 25 pounds. Forest is altered and has been getting house and crate training, reflecting his need for a loving environment to continue learning and growing.

About Forest

Forest is a 2-year-old Chiweenie mix, weighing about 25 pounds. This charming boy can be a bit shy at first, but once he warms up, he turns into a cuddly companion who loves to be near his humans. He's the kind of dog that thrives on companionship and would happily spend his days curled up beside you or in your lap. Forest gets along well with both dogs and cats, making him a great fit for many households. He is currently developing his house and crate training skills, and he’ll flourish in a patient home that can help him build his confidence. If you seek a loyal friend to shower you with affection, Forest could be the right companion for you. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Humane Society of Wilkes (336) 838-9588

Location Address: Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Get directions

Questions about Forest

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Forest, being a Chiweenie mix, usually thrives in a cozy home environment where he can feel secure. He does well with families and individuals who can provide companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Forest enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require a large space. Regular walks and a small yard will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Forest generally gets along with children, making him a great companion in family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Forest is friendly, his timid nature may mean he’s better suited for someone with a bit of experience in gradual introductions and training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Forest gets along well with other dogs, which makes him a good addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Forest is known to get along well with cats, making him an adaptable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Forest's behavior with small animals isn't specifically noted, his good nature towards cats suggests he may adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Forest may initially be timid with strangers but warms up once he feels safe. He needs a gentle hand with introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Forest is still building confidence, so it would be best to minimize alone time. He would thrive with families home often.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Forest is currently working on his house and crate training and will benefit from continued guidance and patience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Forest falls into the small size range, weighing around 25 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for Chiweenies ranges from 12 to 15 years, so Forest has many years ahead to share his love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chiweenies generally have low to moderate shedding, but grooming needs may vary.