Leo - Chihuahua and Poodle Dog for Adoption in Los Angeles, California

Leo is a 2-month-old Chihuahua and Poodle mix who came into our care during his most active puppy phase. At just eight weeks old, he is full of energy and constantly exploring his surroundings.
As a typical young puppy, Leo's daily life revolves around play, naps, and discovery. He is currently in the stage where everything is a toy, and he expresses his curiosity by bouncing around the room and testing boundaries. He is highly active and requires a lot of engagement, redirection, and active supervision to guide his standard puppy behaviors, such as chewing and exploring with his mouth.
Leo is a lively and entertaining companion who brings a lot of movement into a room. He is at the prime age for socialization and basic training, showing a strong desire to interact with his environment.
He will thrive in an active home that understands the time commitment required for raising a 2-month-old puppy. His ideal adopters should be prepared for consistent potty training, teething management, and setting early routines to help him grow into a balanced adult dog.
He is a fun-loved small pup ready to learn the rules of a household.

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 Poodle is a highly intelligent and elegant dog breed known for its distinctive curly coat and graceful appearance. Originally bred as water retrievers, Poodles come in three size varieties Standard, Miniature, and Toy each with their unique characteristics but sharing the breed's alert and friendly nature. Renowned for their hypoallergenic qualities and keen sense of humor, Poodles excel in various dog sports and activities, making them versatile companions suitable for different lifestyles and living situations.

Animal World Foundation is a non-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs worldwide. We provide medical...