Miniature Pinscher and Chihuahua Dogs Available for Adoption in Glocester, Rhode Island

****Please Note*****
This pet is not yet local and is currently unavailable for in-person meet-and-greets yet. If you are not comfortable committing to adoption without meeting the pet beforehand, or if you have additional questions, please do not submit an application for this pet at this time.
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Adoption Application
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- Min Pincher/ Chihuahua Mix
- Est. DOB
- Up to date on all age-appropriate vaccines
- Up to date on flea/tick/heartworm prevention
- Dewormed
- Neutered
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Arrival Information:
5/30- Smithfield, RI (Transport Arrival Date/Location; Non-MA Residents only)
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6/1-Westport, MA (Quarantine Facility Pick-Up Date/Location; MA Residents)

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** PLEASE READ... ADDITIONAL INFO YOU SHOULD KNOW**

- For most of our dogs, we are only guessing at predominant breed or breed mix.
- We do our best to describe and place based on personality, not breed label.
- If you have questions or concerns, please reach out, and one of our adoption volunteers will get back to you ASAP. Please be patient, we are all volunteers.

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Adoption fee of $300
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🐾 MA QUARANTINE FEE (Applies to Certain Adoptions)
 An additional $150 fee applies to:
• All Massachusetts residents, and
• Any adopter (regardless of state of residence) adopting a pet that has completed the Massachusetts quarantine process and is being released from a Massachusetts foster home or facility

This additional fee helps offset a portion of the increased costs associated with Massachusetts-based fosters, quarantine requirements, and out-of-state transport compliance.

This fee helps cover:
• 48-hour mandatory Massachusetts quarantine boarding
• Required veterinary exam and release from the MA quarantine facility
• Microchip with prepaid lifetime registration
• A bath on the day of release (courtesy of ARNE)
• A properly fitted Max and Neo martingale collar
For More information on MA Quarantine Regulations & MA Adoption, visit: https://arne-ri.org/ma-adoption-information/

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 Miniature Pinscher, often referred to as the "King of Toys," is a small but sturdy breed known for its energetic and playful nature. Originating from Germany, these dogs are characterized by their distinctive high stepping gait and sleek, shiny coat. Miniature Pinschers are spirited, alert, and fearless, making them excellent watchdogs despite their small size. With their confident personalities and loyalty to their owners, Miniature Pinschers make charming and lively companions for those who appreciate their big dog demeanor in a compact package.

Animal Rescue of New England saves animals from high-kill shelters or abandonment situations and places them in loving forever homes.