Curtis

Available

8 years and up|Chiweenie|Male|Small|Whitewater, WI

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🤐 Quiet🏃 High Energy

Curtis

Available

8 years and up|Chiweenie|Male|Small|Whitewater, WI

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎉 Social🤐 Quiet🏃 High Energy

Curtis is a kind, senior male Chiweenie who weighs 24 lbs. He is house-trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. This small, gentle dog has a friendly disposition, getting along well with dogs and cats, and likely with children too. His affectionate nature makes him a perfect companion, and he loves food and cuddles. Curtis is located in Whitewater, WI, and is ready for a loving home.

About Curtis

Meet Curtis, a charming 9-year-old Chiweenie looking for his forever home. Weighing in at 24 lbs, he’s a gentle and loyal companion who thrives on affection and attention. Curtis is great with dogs of all sizes and is friendly with cats, making him a wonderful addition to any pet-loving family. While he hasn't been tested with children, his tolerant nature suggests he might do well with respectful, supervised kids. This little guy enjoys his downtime as a professional couch potato, happily snuggling on his dog bed or dreaming of sunny picnics in his favorite yellow gingham. Full of personality, Curtis knows how to communicate his needs—be it food, outdoor time, or some loving cuddles. He's housebroken and makes an ideal first dog for anyone looking to share their life with a calm, affectionate companion. Curtis is also learning to walk on a leash and is trusted to be left alone without issues. He's currently on a weight loss journey and is receiving gentle medical attention for some healing skin issues, managed with topical treatments. With all vaccinations up to date and a neutered status, Curtis is ready to find a loving home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Albert's Dog Lounge

Location Address: Whitewater, WI 53190 Get directions

Questions about Curtis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Curtis, as a Chiweenie, thrives in a home that offers cozy spaces for lounging and a comfortable atmosphere. He enjoys indoor life but also appreciates short outdoor times for sniffing around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chiweenies like Curtis don’t require a lot of outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks around the neighborhood will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Curtis has a friendly demeanor and is tolerant of handling, which suggests he may be suitable for homes with children, especially with supervision.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Curtis is a great choice for first-time dog owners due to his calm nature and cooperative attitude.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Curtis gets along well with dogs of all sizes and energy levels.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Curtis is friendly with cats and has shown a positive attitude toward them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific behavior with small animals isn't noted, his friendly nature suggests he could adapt well with the right introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Curtis is generally calm and friendly, making him approachable and gentle with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Curtis is comfortable being left alone in a separate room, showing he can handle some alone time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Curtis does well with basic training, including commands and housebreaking, and is currently learning to walk on a leash.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Curtis fits perfectly in the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chiweenies typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Curtis still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Curtis has a low shedding rate, which means he won't leave much hair around your home.