Sammy

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bedford, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sammy

Available

3-7 years|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Bedford, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Sammy is a small, 7-year-old male Chihuahua mix with a short coat in black and white/cream. He is neutered and up to date on vaccinations. Sammy is house trained, and he enjoys a friendly demeanor with children and dogs alike, making him an ideal addition to any loving home in Bedford, VA.

About Sammy

Sammy is an adorable Chihuahua mix who’s full of love at 7 years old. This little guy thrives on affection and attention, happily soaking up all the pets and cuddles you’ll give. Sammy has a charming personality that will surely steal your heart. When he’s not cuddling, he enjoys playing with toys and zipping around in the backyard. While he can be a bit vocal, announcing his presence with some barking, he usually calms down quickly. Sammy is fully crate trained, neutered, and doing well with house training. He’s on a weight-management plan to shed a few extra pounds, aiming for a healthier weight. With some help to stay active, he’ll be on the right track. He’s looking for a loving home filled with cuddles and companionship, where he can thrive as a cherished member of the family. Sammy is friendly with both dogs and children, making him a great fit for a variety of households. He has been dewormed, microchipped, vaccinated, and tested for heartworms. Ready to meet a loving companion? Sammy might just be the perfect match for you!

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

Bedford Humane Society (540) 586-6100

Location Address: Bedford, VA 24523 Get directions

Questions about Sammy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sammy, as a Chihuahua mix, thrives in various environments, but he loves being around people, making a cozy home ideal for him.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sammy enjoys a small yard for playtime, but he’s equally content with walks and indoor activities.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sammy gets along well with children, making him a great companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sammy is a wonderful choice for both first-time and experienced owners due to his affectionate nature and moderate needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sammy is friendly with dogs, making him a sociable pet in a multi-animal household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
The available information does not specify Sammy's behavior with cats, so it's best to introduce them gradually.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Sammy's adaptability suggests he might be okay with small animals, but careful introductions are always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sammy tends to be friendly with strangers, enjoying the attention from new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sammy can be left alone for a few hours, but he thrives on companionship and prefers to have someone around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sammy is already crate trained and shows good house training progress, but consistent command training will be beneficial.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sammy is classified as small, which suits various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally live longer than average, often reaching 12-20 years, so Sammy has plenty of life left to share love.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sammy has a short coat and sheds minimally, making him a low-maintenance grooming candidate.