Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Frankfort, Kentucky

This guy...man is this guy one sweet little nugget. Scooter is four years old and weighs around 22 pounds. He is the perfect age, over the puppy stage but still young and active! He is one smart little cookie too. He has not had the best luck around small children so will either need a home with well-behaved or older kids to teach him not all are scary. He is a great little fella that loves to sit in laps and be held.

Our adoption fee helps offset the cost of preparing our guests to enter a forever home! While expenses for each animal varies, the average healthy dog or cat receives $500 in medical treatment between intake and adoption. Variables in the cost are conditional based on guest needs with some topping out at thousands of dollars.

Our adoption always includes:

Basic health and wellness check by trained vet staff
Spay/Neuter
Microchip with registration
Up-to-date on vaccinations (including rabies vaccine)
Deworming, heartworm prevention and flea control
Basic Groom/Bath
Feline leukemia/FIV Combo test
Heartworm test
Post Adoption Benefits:
Complementary veterinary wellness exam from AllPets Veterinary Clinic
30-day free pet insurance policy from Trupanion
30-day subscription to DOGtv
LIFEtime Commitment from LIFEHouse for Animals
LIFEtime Pet Companion Support from LIFEHouse for Animals

A best friend for life!

Please visit our website https://www.lifehouse4animals.org to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs and cats.

The Chihuahua is a small breed famous for its confidence, loyalty, and big personality, despite its tiny size. Originating from Mexico, these dogs are known for their large, expressive eyes and alert, curious nature. Chihuahuas make excellent companions, forming strong bonds with their owners and displaying a protective nature. They come in a variety of coat colors and patterns, with both long and short coats, making them a diverse and adorable addition to any family.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

LIFE House is a no-kill canine and feline adoption facility with limited access. Our mission is to nurture, celebrate, and...