Chihuahua Dogs Available for Adoption

ENERGY LEVEL
Low – I prefer a soft bed and a leisurely walk more than anything fast paced.
• Daily walks will help me slim down to live my longest, happiest life!
• I would flourish in a calm environment and a low-traffic home.

SKILLS
• While at the shelter I have shown staff that I have basic training and know sit!

LEASH
• I walk well on a leash.

MEDICAL & SENIOR
• I am a senior and will do best with regular vet visits.
• I have been diagnosed with dental disease and will need follow-up dental care.
• I can be sensitive to handling, which includes but is not limited to medical/grooming and restraint.

MISCELLANEOUS
• I can be barky when meeting new people, but I enjoy pets and giving kisses once I get to know them.
• Once I'm comfortable, I'll be your tiny shadow, following you all around the house!
• I love treats! You can use my favorite treats as positive reinforcement.
• I may do best with an experienced owner in caring for shy/senior dogs.
• It is recommended that I meet any canine companions living in the home prior to being adopted.
• I can be vocal and may not be the best fit for apartment living.



For more information about how to meet adoptable animals, please call the Jackson County Animal Shelter at 541-774-6654 and press 5 for adoptions.

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.

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