Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption

Meet Eve, a two year old Chihuahua mix weighing 12 pounds.

Eve is a friendly, outgoing girl who’s ready for a fresh start. She was previously adopted, but sadly had to be returned due to her adopter’s health, which made it difficult to keep up with her needs.

Eve has been great with everyone she’s met—she’s social, loving, and always happy to make new friends. Her previous adopters shared that she was potty trained as long as she was let out regularly, and she does well on leash, making her a wonderful companion for walks and daily routines.

She does have a bit of a "big personality" in a small package and can show a little attitude when she sees bigger dogs, so she may do best with proper introductions and guidance.

Eve is looking for a home that can keep up with her, keep her safe, and give her all the love she deserves. If you’re ready for a fun, affectionate, and spirited companion, Eve might be your perfect match.

This pet is available for adoption on 4.10.26 at the Yakima Humane Society adoption center. If you recognize this animal please contact the adoption center at 509-457-6854.

Did you know YHS offers a "Play Date" program?
Whether you are interested in adopting or just want to hang out with a furry friend, it's a fun way to spend an hour, an afternoon or even a couple days. Stop by the front desk or call in and ask how to have your Play Date today.

Ready to adopt? Great news-our spayed/neutered pets are available to go home the same day! You can visit us in person, give us a call, or apply online-whatever works best for you. Your adoption fee includes: A lovable new companion, spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations + deworming, flea/tick treatment, rabies vaccine (for pets 3-4 months and older), and microchip with nationwide registration.

For online adoptions please fill out our quick adoption questionnaire here: https://yakimahumane.org/adopt/apply/
Questions? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at adoption@yakimahumane.org, call us, or just stop by.

Let's help you meet your new best friend!

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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