Chihuahua Dogs Available for Adoption

🐶 Basics
● Rocco (Rocket, Rocky Raccoon, Rocko Socko)
● Age / Size: 5 / 10lbs
● Rescued in Texas, surrendered by previous owner due to illness

💙 Foster Note What do you love most about them?
Rocco is absolutely stunning to look at and has a heart of gold. A true lapdog. His warm energy has made every day better and brighter since we met and it’s a great joy to watch him do the same for everyone he meets.


💛 Personality Snapshot
● Describe in 3–5 words: Sweet, Snuggly, Beautiful, Peaceful
● Energy level (Low / Moderate / High): Low to Moderate

🐕 Social & Home Life
● How are they with people (adults/kids/new people)? He gets along great with people!
● How are they with other dogs? He is with his foster brother, a ten-year old terrier, and they get along great!
● Behavior when left alone or when guests visit: Well behaved

🎓 Training & Manners
● Potty trained? Yes
● Leash skills: Great on leash!

🌞 Daily Life
● Typical day with you: Go out in the morning with my other dog, Buddy, come with me to work in West Village, come home and go for another walk with Buddy twice more
● Exercise needs: A few walks per day
● Favorite activities or toys: Loves snuggling.


🏡 Ideal Home
● Only dog / With dog / Either: Either!
● Good fit for apartment living? Yes!
● Best type of household (active, moderate, calm): Moderate to Calm
● What kind of adopter would be the best match? Someone who wants a dog who is so emotionally supportive and just down for whatever :)

INTERESTED IN ADOPTING?
To adopt Rocco, apply on our website www.truenorthrescue.org/adopt and email adopt.truenorthrescue@gmail.com to follow up on your application.

PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL TO ASK IF HE/SHE IS AVAILABLE. IF THIS LISTING IS UP, THE DOG IS NOT ADOPTED YET.

Also, we have a very high volume of applications and we are all volunteers. We cannot respond to every application personally. Please make sure your application gives us a good picture of your family and the life you plan on providing a dog from our rescue. We choose a home based on the BEST FIT for EACH dog and approve on a dog by dog basis. Thank you!

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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