3...fun. We don't think Bailey has had much exposure to other Dogs in his previous home and he has very mixed reactions when meeting...begins to bark! We've been walking him near to other Dogs that we know won't pay him any mind, helping build up his confidence around others. His new family will need to be prepared to work with Bailey, building up the same confidence and...
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1...her sister, but they can both be unsettled and reactive to Dogs and things that they aren't sure of. This adorable pair would love...They require their own direct access into a fully Chihuahua proof garden. They'd be able to share their home together, but wouldn't be able to share with any other Dogs or cats. Any children should be around secondary school age due to...
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1...her sister, but they can both be unsettled and reactive to Dogs and things that they aren't sure of. This adorable pair would love...They require their own direct access into a fully Chihuahua proof garden. They'd be able to share their home together, but wouldn't be able to share with any other Dogs or cats. Any children should be around secondary school age due to...
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5...ideal home Darby is a 2 year old Chihuahua who is as cute as a button and looking for a home with his bestie Dixie. Darby loves to climb on to your lap for a little snuggle and snooze, or you will find her cuddled up with Dixie. He is a curious little lad who can be a little worried in new situations. Could you be Darby's perfect match? Having constant companionship...
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3...ideal home Ross can live with other Dogs of a similar size and temperament, and also cats. Any children in the home will need to be 10 and over. Ross is house trained but not used to spending any length of time by himself. Ross has some medical issues including a grade two heart murmur, skin problems and hypothyroidism, and requires medication daily. Could you be...
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4...Both she and Angel are fairly comfortable around other Dogs but they don't show any real desire for interaction and are happy in each other's company. She is very foody and eats her food well, and she loves a treat which she takes very nicely.
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4...she and Sophie are fairly comfortable around other Dogs but they don't show any real desire for interaction and are happy in each other's company. She is very foody and will often scoff down her food and then tackle anything Sophie hasn't finished so it's advisable to give them their own spaces when eating.
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4...cutest) houseguest, making friends with the resident Dogs and cuddling up for the evening with his foster carers. For a small boy he is a big foodie which is helping a lot with his training as he is so smart and learning new things quickly. When he gets excited he likes to 'dance' by standing on his back legs and waving his paws. He may be able to win a talent show with...
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3...to make the first move. Rolo has been living with other Dogs but isn't familiar with any others so seeing all these Dogs of ...shapes and sizes has been rather eye opening for him! We feel he'd be quite happy living with another well matched dog, something smallish that will help him feel a little more confident.
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2...his cheekier side. He could share his home with other Dogs, and children aged around secondary school age. Could you be Buddy's perfect match? This distinguished gentleman could be left for around an hour a day, but we'd recommend building this time up gradually. Animal Welfare licence number is AWE02, as licenced by Glasgow City Council.
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2...Cleo's perfect match? Cleo is a beautiful 5-year-old Chihuahua x Jack Russell. She is a super friendly girl who loves meeting new friends out and about! She is a keen walker and enjoys a good snuggle in the evening. Cleo travels well in the car and loves exploring new places! If you think this gorgeous girl could be a good fit for your home, follow the steps below to...
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2...her home with dog savvy children, as well as other Dogs. She's comfortable being left home alone for around 3-4 hours a day. Animal Welfare licence number is AWE02, as licenced by Glasgow City Council.
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6...home along with bestest friend Joe who is a 3 year old Chihuahua. Joe & Amy love to go on little walks together and once back home will happily snuggle up on their favourite doughnut bed together. Amy does have a heart murmur and whilst this does not impact her day she will need need a family that will be happy to continue with her ongoing medication. AWE licence number...
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2...She has shown reactive behaviours towards large Dogs and is avoidant of traffic so will prefer living in a low traffic and dog populated area. Could you be Gwen's perfect match? Gwen is only 11 months old and has come into our care from a welfare situation. She will benefit from a family willing to introduce the basics, such as housetraining, being left alone and...
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2...but has shown some reactive behaviours towards large Dogs. This would be pending a successful mix in the centre prior to adoption. Although we have no history for her around cats, she could potentially live with them, following a successful scent swap. She’ll then need a gradual introduction to her new feline friend, being kept apart to begin with. Could you be Gin's...
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3Dragon's ideal home Say hello to Dragon, our sweet little 1 year old Crossbreed. Dragon is a shy boy who may take a little while to warm up to you, because he has never left the house before and isn't used to being around people. He is currently sharing his kennel with two of his brothers, so would benefit from having social doggy friends in the future and could potentially
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1...Maybelle's perfect match? Maybelle is a 10 year old Chihuahua who is currently being a wonderful house guest out in her foster home. She is able to be left to her own devices for a few hours and tends to snooze the time away. Maybelle does have mitral valve disease and is on lifelong medication for this.
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2...nice sniffy walks per day and socialise with other Dogs. Due to never having left the house before, Harpy will need a patient family who can introduce her to lead walking at her own pace. We can't wait for this sweet mum to find the loving home she so deserves!
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...on her terms. She gets on brilliantly with other Dogs and may even gain confidence from having a calm canine friend, though she could also thrive as the only dog in a peaceful, patient home. Fig walks nicely on the lead, travels well, settles quietly overnight, and isn’t bothered by everyday household noises, she just needs time, reassurance, and a safe cosy spot...
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1...someone with experience of taking care of nervous Dogs, as he will need a lot of time to come out of his shell. When indoors with his siblings, he doesn't take long to warm up to you. However, without his brothers and sisters, he shuts down and will be very avoidant. Any potential adopters will need to be aware that it is unlikely you will get a lot of out him on the first...
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Adopting a Chihuahua usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Chihuahua is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Chihuahua, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Chihuahua can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Chihuahua dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Chihuahuas closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
