Chihuahua Dogs Available for Adoption in Thousand Oaks, California

Looking to Adopt?

Step 1) Apply Online
Submit a rescue questionnaire! Please be thorough in your answers.

Step 2) Phone Interview
If selected, our rescue counselor will contact you to schedule a phone interview. Please monitor your email and spam folder for our message.

Step 3) Meet & Greet Appointment
Shelter Hope is operating by appointment only. We are located at the Janss Marketplace in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Please keep in mind:
- Adoptions can move quickly, so be ready for our call.
- Only apply for dogs everyone in your home wants.
- Wait to apply until after your vacation.
- Due to high demand, not all applicants will be contacted.

The review process can take several days. Thank you for your patience!

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.