Marcellus - Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Hobart, Indiana

Marcellus!

This little dude came in as an owner surrender.

He has lived with a toddler, other dogs, and cats.
He is accustomed to being free roam when no one is home and when family is around and a tie-out for outside time.

Family said he did mark in the home. This may abate once he is neutered, but his future family should be prepared to manage/train this behavior.

Marcellus knows "sit".
He likes stuffed animals.

Male
5 years
8.5 lbs

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Interested in adopting? The BEST way to adopt is to come meet the pet in person at the shelter and fill out an application while you’re here. No appointment needed!

Please note: in-person adopters who have already met the animal get first priority, and sometimes pets are adopted before we’re able to contact online applicants.

Hours: 11am-7pm Tuesdays & Fridays
11- 4pm All Other Days

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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