Pixie

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Pixie

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Pixie is a 4-year-old female mixed breed dog, weighing in at a petite size. She has a lovely tricolor coat of brown, black, and white with merle blue accents. Pixie is house trained, spayed, and up to date on vaccinations. She is currently located in Richmond, TX.

About Pixie

Meet Pixie. This tiny little 6 lb bundle of love is incredibly sweet and brings a delightful balance of playful energy and cuddlebug charm. She gets along well with both dogs and cats, making her an ideal companion in a multi-pet household. Pixie enjoys going for walks and adores snuggling, melting into laps for butt scratches and tummy rubs. She is potty trained, leash trained, and crate trained. However, she does need some work on reducing her barking at strangers. Pixie has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. She is being fostered in Richmond, TX and potential adopters can meet her to see if she’s the right fit. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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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 mixed breed of Chihuahua and Papillon, thrives best in a loving home where she gets sufficient attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Pixie doesn’t require a large outdoor area; a small yard or daily walks would suffice for her playful nature.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Pixie gets along well with children, making her a great addition to a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pixie's friendly nature makes her suitable for first-time owners willing to learn about her needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Pixie enjoys the company of other dogs, so she would fit well in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pixie also gets along with cats, making her a versatile companion for various pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Pixie has friendly interactions with dogs and cats, it’s always best to supervise her around small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pixie may bark at strangers, indicating she needs a bit of guidance to feel more comfortable with new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pixie is likely to handle short periods alone but thrives on companionship, so extended alone time isn't ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pixie is already leash trained and crate trained but will benefit from ongoing socialization and obedience training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Pixie is under 10 lbs, fitting comfortably into the small category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
With proper care, mixed breeds like Pixie often live between 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Pixie's shedding level can vary, but being a mixed breed, it's likely moderate, so regular grooming is helpful.