Petey

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2 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Thompson Falls, MT

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Petey

Available

2 years old|Chihuahua|Male|Small|Thompson Falls, MT

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Petey is a 2-year-old male Chihuahua, weighing around 8.5 pounds. He is small in size, neutered, and has up-to-date vaccinations. He enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a friendly choice for potential adopters. Located in Thompson Falls, MT, he is looking for a loving home.

About Petey

Petey is a young Chihuahua mix looking for a new place to call home after his previous owner could no longer care for him properly. At about 2 years old and weighing around 8.5 pounds, he has a short coat that suits his active nature. Despite his recent transition, he's starting to adjust and has even found a roommate he enjoys being around. Petey is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccinations. He does well with other dogs, which could make him a great companion for your furry friend. If you're interested in welcoming Petey into your life, please get in touch with the shelter in Thompson Falls, MT. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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 Petey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Petey, a Chihuahua mix, typically thrives in an apartment or small home setting due to his size and friendly demeanor.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Chihuahuas like Petey don't require much outdoor space, but regular walks and playtime are essential for their exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Petey should do well in homes with children, assuming the kids understand how to interact gently with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chihuahuas like Petey can be suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, but a gentle approach is beneficial.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Petey has shown that he gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice if you have a canine friend at home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Petey's compatibility with cats isn't mentioned, many Chihuahuas can coexist with them if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Petey's behavior with small animals hasn't been documented, but his friendly nature suggests he may adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chihuahuas like Petey might be a little cautious around strangers but usually warm up with proper introductions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Petey may be okay for a few hours alone but will appreciate interaction and companionship throughout the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chihuahuas like Petey are generally smart but may need consistent training to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Petey, being a Chihuahua mix, falls into the small size category, weighing around 8.5 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chihuahuas are known for their longevity, often living 12-20 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chihuahuas like Petey have a short coat, so they shed minimally compared to longer-haired breeds.