Butterfinger - Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Bedford Park, Illinois

Butterfinger is a sweet, happy boy who loves just about everything, especially his humans and his dog friends! He loves to play and explore, but he's also perfectly happy to settle down for a cozy nap and some cuddles. Butterfinger is active, curious, smart, food motivated, and eager to please, making him a quick learner who is always ready to discover something new. He's a social butterfly who is excited to greet new friends and loves getting attention from the people around him.

Butterfinger gets along great with other dogs and is especially wonderful at reading their cues. He has been great about giving his foster sibling space when they need it and is learning how to match the energy levels and boundaries of the dogs around him. He would love a home with a canine companion who enjoys having a playful, sweet friend around! Butterfinger is already an A+ when it comes to house training, and while he's still working on his crate training, he's getting better every day. With his friendly personality, playful spirit, and eagerness to learn, Butterfinger is ready to find his forever family!

Quick stats!

--Dogs: gets along great with dogs and loves having canine playmates
--Cats: has not been introduced to cats
--Children: has not been introduced to children
--Likes: food, toys, exploring, playtime, naps, cuddles, attention, making new friends, and spending time with his humans and dog friends

If Butterfinger sounds like the right fit for your home, fill out an adoption application today! muttsofthemidway.org/adopt

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.