Tippy

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua, Feist|Female|Small|Albany, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

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Tippy

Available

0-6 months|Chihuahua, Feist|Female|Small|Albany, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🦮 Leash Trained

Tippy is a female Chihuahua/Feist mix. She's a baby, at just 11 weeks old, and she boasts a small size with a short black coat. Tippy is spayed, vaccinated, and has no special needs. Currently located in Albany, NY, she has a friendly personality, making her a great companion.

About Tippy

Meet Tippy, a charming 11-week-old female Chihuahua/Feist mix who's ready to find her forever home. Having traveled all the way from Tennessee with her mom and siblings, she’s full of the spirit of adventure and love. Tippy enjoys the company of people and is known for her friendly demeanor. This little one has a short coat and a sleek black color that adds to her adorable appeal. As a small breed, Tippy will thrive in various living environments, but a home with loving caregivers will be ideal. She is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for adoption. Tippy's adoption fee has been waived to help her find a loving family quickly. If you're ready to open your heart to this lovely puppy, fill out the application on the Homeward Bound Dog Rescue website to start the process. This could be the start of something paw-some.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Homeward Bound Dog Rescue of NY (518) 424-1738

Location Address: P.O. Box 5782 Albany, NY 12205 Get directions

Questions about Tippy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tippy, as a Chihuahua/Feist mix, is typically best suited for homes that offer a cozy and loving environment. Small space living works well for her, but she thrives with plenty of affection and attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Tippy needs a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A small backyard or access to a park would be perfect for her to romp around.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tippy is usually suitable for homes with children. Her friendly nature makes her likely to love and play well with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Tippy can be a good match for both first-time and experienced owners. Her affectionate manner makes her easy to bond with.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tippy is generally friendly and can get along with other dogs, given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's hard to say definitively for Tippy, Chihuahuas and Feists often adapt well to living with cats, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Tippy is likely to get along with small animals, but supervision during initial interactions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Tippy is often friendly with strangers and enjoys meeting new people, making her a sociable pet.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Tippy shouldn’t be left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is important for her emotional development.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tippy requires basic training, which is essential for her as a growing puppy. Socialization and consistent command training will benefit her.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Tippy falls into the small size range, typical for Chihuahuas and Feists.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for Tippy's breed mix falls between 12 to 15 years, provided she receives proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Tippy, with her short coat, sheds minimally, making her a relatively low-maintenance breed in that regard.