Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption

Looking for a small dog to fit into your lifestyle? Meet Cupid! This little guy weighs just 9 pounds and is both friendly and dog-friendly. Cupid is hoping to land on the perfect lap- could it be yours? Stop by and meet Cupid today and let him steal your heart!


This pet qualifies for our Sponsored by Simba Program: Pets for Veterans: there is no adoption fee for any military veteran adopting a pet 1 year and older.

Find this pet at:
Brandywine Valley SPCA
22918 Dupont Boulevard
Georgetown, DE 19947

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.

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