Pixie

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Papillon|Female|Small|Richmond, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pixie

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Papillon|Female|Small|Richmond, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Pixie is a 4-year-old, female, small, mixed-breed dog who boasts a tricolor coat with shades of brown, black, and white, alongside blue merle patterns. She is house trained and has been spayed and vaccinated, making her ready for a loving home. Currently residing in Richmond, TX, she is all set to find her forever family.

About Pixie

Meet Pixie. This tiny, 6-pound bundle of joy is a sweet mix of playful and affectionate. Pixie enjoys walks and snuggling, often melting into your lap for butt scratches and tummy rubs. She's friendly and gets along well with both dogs and cats, making her an ideal companion for families. Pixie is potty trained, leash trained, and crate trained. While she is generally a well-behaved pup, she does need to work on her barking at strangers. She has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. Currently fostered in Lyons, OR, she is ready for meet-and-greet sessions with potential adopters. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Spring Branch Rescue (281) 804-9007

Location Address: Richmond, TX 77407 Get directions

Questions about Pixie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pixie, being a small mixed-breed dog, typically thrives in various environments including apartments and houses, as long as she gets enough attention and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pixie enjoys daily walks and some playtime outdoors, so a small yard or nearby park would be perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pixie is great with children, making her an excellent choice for families looking to add a furry friend.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pixie's friendly nature and adaptability make her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Pixie gets along well with dogs, which makes her social and easy to integrate into homes with other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Pixie is also friendly with cats, so she can easily coexist with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While there's no specific information regarding small animals, her gentle demeanor suggests she could fit in well with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pixie can be a little barky at strangers, but with some training, she can be a friendly and welcoming pup.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given her small size and affectionate nature, it's best not to leave Pixie alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pixie has some training already, being leash and crate trained, but consistent reinforcement will help her improve further.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Pixie falls into the small size range, typically around 6 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The average lifespan for a small mixed-breed dog like Pixie is around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a mixed breed with varying coat types, Pixie's shedding can vary, but regular brushing will help manage it.