Bianca *FOSTER / FOSTER TO ADOPT* - Chihuahua Dog for Adoption in New York, New York

Meet Bianca, a resilient cream-colored beauty who is ready to leave her heartbreaking past behind and start her fairy-tail beginning in NYC!

At just 2 years old and 13 pounds, Bianca is the ultimate story of survival and second chances. She was rescued from a mountainous region in Mexico, where she was found fending for herself, battling a severe tickborne illness (treated since), and heavily pregnant.

Tragically, despite immediate medical care, none of her six puppies survived. Her care team also discovered a small BB pellet lodged in her limb—a quiet reminder of the cruelty she once faced.

Yet, despite everything she's endured, Bianca's heart remains completely open to love. In the care of our wonderful West Coast rescue partner, she has spent her time in foster care showing everyone just how forgiving, loving, and radiant she truly is. She brings pure joy into every room she enters and has thrived in a home environment. Now, it's finally Bianca's turn to be cherished.

Quick Stats:



Age: ~2 years old


Weight: 13 lbs


Breed: Short-haired Chihuahua


Coat: Soft cream


Arrival: Arriving to the East Side of Manhattan mid-day on Wednesday, October 7


Health Note: She will require a spay procedure, and possible foreign body removal at the same time.



Bianca is eligible for our Foster-to-Adopt program, which gives you the wonderful opportunity to welcome her into your home, help her settle into city life, and ensure she's the perfect match for your family before officially adopting.

After surviving the mountains and losing so much, Bianca deserves a lifetime of warm laps, soft beds, and endless love. Ready to give this deserving girl the home she's been waiting for? Apply to foster or adopt Bianca today!

Vaccinated for rabies, DHPP, and bordetella, heartworm negative,and microchipped. Current on flea, tick, and heartworm prevention. Bianca will need to be spayed upon arrival.

To apply for Bianca, visit our website (www.waggytailrescue.org) for an adoption application. It is important to fill out an application as soon as possible for consideration, and we require a complete application for you to meet an animal. We are currently unable to respond to general email inquiries as an all-volunteer run rescue. If the dog is on our website, they are still available.

Waggytail Rescue CANNOT guarantee the exact age of any adoptable dog, or final size of any of our adoptable puppies. We rely on the information provided to us by veterinarians, shelters, owner surrenders and other circumstances bringing the dog into our rescue.

Adoptions: adopt@waggytailrescue.org

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.

Founded in 2004, Waggytail Rescue is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has rescued over 6000 abandoned dogs (300 each...