Chihuahua and Rat Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption

Baxter is new to the shelter so we're still getting to know him. He's been a gem out the gate! He has loved all of the people he's met and walks well on leash. As we learn more about him, we'll add to his profile. But why wait? Head on down to the shelter to meet him and spend as much time with him as you'd like to see if he could be a match!

Baxter is 4 years old and weighs 17 pounds.

All dogs/puppies will be spayed/neutered, microchipped, vaccinated according to age, dewormed, heartworm tested negative, and current on flea/tick/heartworm prevention before adoption unless otherwise noted for age or health reasons.

Interested in adopting or fostering? Get in touch: https://petstablished.com/adoption_form/22173/generic
Email: adoption@hsotc.org
Phone: 209-984-5489
Hours & Location: Tues-Sat 9:30am-3:00pm 10040 Victoria Way, Jamestown, CA 95327

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 Rat Terrier is a lively and intelligent breed known for its versatility and agility. With a compact and muscular build, these dogs are energetic and make excellent companions for active individuals and families. Rat Terriers are adept at a variety of activities, from hunting to obedience training, thanks to their keen intelligence and eager to please nature. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, making them low maintenance pets. Overall, the Rat Terrier is a spirited and loyal breed, well suited to various lifestyles.

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