Peanut

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua, Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Thompson Falls, MT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Peanut

Available

1 year old|Chihuahua, Cairn Terrier|Male|Small|Thompson Falls, MT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Peanut is a 1-year-old male Chihuahua/Cairn Terrier mix, weighing approximately 15 lbs. He is small in size and is fully vaccinated and neutered. Currently living in Thompson Falls, MT, Peanut is ready to find a loving home.

About Peanut

Meet Peanut, a charming young boy who just made his way from a high-kill area in Texas to find his forever home in the northwest. At around 15 lbs and about 1 year old, he's a mix of Chihuahua and possibly Cairn Terrier. Peanut has a friendly disposition, gets along well with dogs, and has warmed up to everyone he’s met so far. He’s already neutered, fully vaccinated, and comes with a microchip. Peanut is currently learning to walk on a leash to make outdoor adventures easier. With his kind nature, he’s ready to bring joy to a loving home. His adoption fee is $300. If you're looking for a friendly companion, consider filling out an application today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Thompson River Animal Care Shelter (406) 827-8722

Location Address: PO Box 1589 Thompson Falls, MT 59873 Get directions

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, being a small mixed-breed dog, is well-suited for both apartments and houses. He can adapt easily to different living environments as long as he gets enough attention and love.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut doesn’t require a large outdoor space but enjoys daily walks and playtime. A small yard or nearby park would be perfect for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Peanut is a friendly dog and likely to be suitable for homes with children, provided the kids are gentle and respectful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut's adaptable nature makes him a good choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Peanut gets along great with other dogs, making him a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While his profile doesn’t specify, many small breeds like Peanut tend to be curious about cats. It may depend on their socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Peanut's behavior around small animals isn't detailed, but with proper introduction, he could integrate well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut is friendly and has shown to be sociable with new people, which is an encouraging trait.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peanut, being a young dog, may prefer not to be left alone for long periods. It’s best to have someone around for companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Peanut is in the process of learning leash manners, showing that he will benefit from continued training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut is classified as a small dog, weighing around 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breed dogs like Peanut typically live longer, often reaching 12-15 years or more with good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut’s shedding will likely be minimal, common for many small breeds that have a shorter coat.