Shea

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Fredericksburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🥗 Special dietary needs

Shea

Available

4 years old|Chihuahua, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Fredericksburg, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained🥗 Special dietary needs

Shea is a 4-year-old female Chihuahua mixed breed, small in size with a lovely white and cream coat, and a hint of brown. She is spayed, vaccinated, and house trained. Currently residing in Fredericksburg, VA, she's looking for a cozy spot to curl up with her forever human.

About Shea

Meet Shea! This sweet little Chi mix has the soul of a retired grandma and the priorities to match. Her idea of a perfect day involves finding her favorite human, curling up right beside them, and staying there for as long as possible. Shea isn't asking for much from life. She doesn't need a big social circle, a packed calendar, or a crew of canine besties. She can coexist with other dogs, but she really only has eyes for her person. Other dogs are fine, but you're her favorite. Shea is looking for a home where she can be someone's little shadow, professional cuddle buddy, and permanent couch companion. If your love language is snuggling and your idea of a good evening is doing nothing with a dog tucked against your side, Shea might just be your soulmate! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$275

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Rescues & Shelters

SFC Virginia

Location Address: Fredericksburg, VA 22407 Get directions

Questions about Shea

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shea, as a small Chihuahua mix, thrives in a cozy home where she can bond closely with her person. An apartment or house with a comfortable space for cuddling is ideal.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shea enjoys a small yard or nearby park for brief walks and potty breaks. She doesn't require extensive outdoor space, as she's happiest spending time indoors with her human.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Shea can adapt to a home with older, gentle children. However, her calm and reserved nature makes her better suited for a quiet environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shea is perfect for both first-time and experienced owners. Her sweet temperament allows for a smooth transition into any loving home.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shea coexists well with other dogs but genuinely prefers the company of her favorite human above all.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no specific information about Shea and cats, but her calm demeanor suggests she could get along with them given the right introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Shea hasn't been specifically tested with small animals, her gentle personality indicates she may do well with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shea may take a moment to warm up to strangers, preferring to stick close to her favorite person initially.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shea can be left alone for a few hours, but she thrives on companionship and would ideally love to be around her person as much as possible.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shea is likely to respond well to basic training and commands, especially when motivated by cuddles and treats.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shea is classified as small, making her a great companion for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas generally have a lifespan of 12 to 20 years, so Shea has many healthy years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shea has minimal shedding, which is a characteristic feature of many Chihuahuas. Regular grooming will keep her coat looking great.