Duchess - Feist and Chihuahua Dog for Adoption in Bardstown, Kentucky

2 years. 25lbs. FREE with approved application!
Duchess was at the shelter as a puppy and is back due to her family's circumstances. She is sweet but can be shy and it could take her a minute to warm up to you. She just isn't sure why she's back in the shelter and why it's so loud. Once she does warm up, she is going to be your best friend.

If you are interested in adopting this pet please complete our pre-adoption application at: https://nckyanimalshelter.com/adoption-application/
Applications can take 2-3 business days to process. An approved application is required before adoption. There are no same-day adoptions. While all pets are listed as spayed/neutered, they may not actually be altered until after tagged for adoption. The price of adoption covers spay/neuter surgery, heartworm testing, vaccines and microchipping. If you have any immediate questions please contact our adoption office at 502-348-1885 M-F 11a-3pm.

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 Feist is a small to medium sized hunting dog known for its intelligence, endurance, and agility. Originally bred in the southern United States for hunting squirrels and other small game, the Feist is highly energetic and has a strong prey drive. With a sleek coat and a variety of colors, this breed is beloved for its friendly and loyal nature, making it a great companion for active individuals or families.

The Nelson County Animal Shelter strives to give each animal a chance to be adopted or rescued. We want every...