Alvin

Available

3 months old|Australian Kelpie, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Alvin

Available

3 months old|Australian Kelpie, American Staffordshire Terrier|Male|Medium|Chattanooga, TN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly

Alvin is a playful 3-month-old male mixed-breed dog. He comes from the "Chipmunks" litter and is anticipated to weigh around 40-50 pounds when fully grown. With a medium size and a short coat, his bicolor brown and chocolate fur is charming. He’s up to date on vaccinations and will be neutered before adoption. Currently located in Chattanooga, TN, Alvin is sure to bring joy to any family.

About Alvin

Meet Alvin from the "Chipmunks" litter, a joyful little pup ready to find his forever home. He was born on August 15, 2026, and came from a surprise litter of 11 puppies. Currently weighing around 10-14 pounds, Alvin is expected to grow to a medium size of 40-50 pounds as an adult. With his short coat and striking bicolor brown and chocolate fur, he’s sure to catch your eye. He’s a playful and affectionate baby, already getting along well with dogs and children. While he’ll be neutered and ready for adoption by early December, interested adopters can meet him now. You can visit the Pet Placement Center in Chattanooga, TN, from Wednesday to Sunday, between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m., but be sure to schedule an appointment for meet and greets. The adoption fee of $160 covers his initial veterinary care, including vaccinations, microchipping, and more. Start your journey with Alvin today—what do you say?

Adoption Fee

$160

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Pet Placement Center (423) 877-0738

Location Address: 5975 Dayton Blvd. Chattanooga, TN 37415 Get directions

Questions about Alvin

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Alvin, being a mixed-breed dog, usually thrives in environments with ample space for activity, like homes with yards or nearby parks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Mixed-breed dogs like Alvin enjoy regular outdoor time and benefit from having a decent yard or access to parks for exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Alvin is friendly and likely to get along well with children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alvin's friendly nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alvin gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to multi-dog households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
It’s unclear how Alvin will behave with cats, so introductions would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Alvin's compatibility with small animals is not specified, so it's best to supervise any interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alvin is likely to be friendly and sociable with strangers, typical of many mixed-breed dogs.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Alvin may require more attention and cannot be left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alvin will benefit from basic obedience training as he grows, which is important for all puppies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Alvin is expected to be a medium-sized dog, weighing between 40-50 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Alvin often have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on their care and genetics.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Alvin may have a moderate shedding level, common for dogs with short coats.