Dorothy - Chihuahua and Terrier Dog for Adoption in Irwin, Pennsylvania

The Wizard of Oz Puppies!

There's no place like a home, and these 7 adorable pups are ready to click their paws and find theirs! At almost 12 weeks old, this magical litter is growing up in a shelter environment and urgently needs out—whether into a loving foster home or a forever family.

Meet the Oz Crew:

Dorothy & Ruby

Emerald

Rainbow

Gale

Glinda

Toto

About the Litter:

Age: ~12 weeks old

Breed Mix: Suspected Chihuahua / Terrier / Cattle Dog (Heeler) mix

Estimated Full-Grown Size: Medium-sized sidekicks (approx. 20–40 lbs)

Growing up behind shelter bars is tough on young puppies. They need playtimes, couch cuddles, and home routines to thrive! Fostering saves lives by opening up shelter space and giving a puppy a cozy place to wait for adoption—all supplies and support are provided!

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 terrier is a spirited and intelligent dog breed known for its feisty personality and boundless energy. Terriers come in various sizes and coat types, but they all share a common heritage as fearless and determined hunters. These dogs are typically highly trainable, making them versatile companions for active individuals and families alike. With their loyalty and playful demeanor, terriers are beloved for their endless enthusiasm and affectionate nature.

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