Buddy - Chihuahua and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Prescott, Arizona

Meet this sweet almost 4-year-old Chihuahua mix!

He is a gentle, affectionate boy who loves nothing more than sitting in your lap and cuddling with you on the couch. He's not a high-energy guy-he'll happily race around and play with his foster brother for a minute or two, but then he's ready to settle back down and relax.

He does have a bit of a skittish side. Sudden or quick movements can make him nervous, but he doesn't snap or react negatively; he simply backs away when he feels unsure. Because of this, he may be happiest in a quieter, adult home without young children where he can feel safe and comfortable.

He also spends plenty of time intensely studying his foster family's chickens. While we're not sure what he's thinking, he certainly finds them fascinating!

If you're looking for a sweet, laid-back little companion who loves laps, cuddles, and a peaceful life, this handsome boy could be the perfect match.



Our adoption fee helps cover expenses (vaccinations, microchips, spay/neuter, food, housing) for the homeless pets we rescue. UAF does not adopt or ship outside the state of Arizona. To ensure the best fit, UAF conducts a home visit to meet other pets and verify a safe, secure yard.

If you have any questions or to adopt a dog an application must submitted. Filling out this form does not obligate you to adopt, but gives us the information needed to make sure the pet is suited to your home.

HOW TO APPLY: From Petfinder.com The fastest way to get to the adoptable dog page is to copy and then paste this link into your browser: https://unitedanimalfriends.org/adoptable-dogs/

When you are on the UAF website Select "Adoptable Dogs" and pick the dog you are interested in. To apply to adopt, go into the dog's profile, and click the gray "Apply for Adoption" button to get started.

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Help us save more lives by fostering a dog or cat. If you live in the Prescott Az area please go to our website unitedanimalfriends.org and learn more about fostering!

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.

United Animal Friends (UAF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit group founded in 2003 by a group of avid animal lovers. Since...