Family Friendly Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In East Midlands

21 Family Friendly Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In East Midlands

Find 21 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in East Midlands, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around East Midlands, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Chihuahua ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Chihuahua that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Chihuahua breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

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    Lucy

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...space when she needs it. Lucy is going to need a patient family, who are going to give her the time she needs to come out of her...they take her home. Lucy gets on well with some Dogs, and will bark at and run away from others, she could potentially live with another calm dog, pending successful meets here at the centre. She does like to chase pigeons and cats...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (61 miles)

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    Bella

    • 10 Year Old Female

    ...will need to be managed in the home and when around other Dogs. Bella does struggle with separation anxiety, so she is looking...she can be the centre of attention without other Dogs. If living with children, they should be older secondary aged and able to understand the importance of giving Bella space while she is eating or enjoying a treat helping to manage her...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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    Cookie

    • 9 Year Old Female

    ...her favourite humans. Cookie is confident around other Dogs and is happy to walk alongside them, although she generally...Cookie has never really been left alone, so her new family will need to gradually build up the time she spends on her own to help her settle confidently into a new routine. In return, you'll gain a wonderfully sweet, affectionate companion who...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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    Pepe

    • 9 Month Old Male

    ...a small, nervous dog. He enjoys the company of other Dogs and will need ongoing socialisation to help him continue developing his confidence. He could happily live with another calm, small dog that is tolerant of puppy behaviours (any resident female dog would need to be neutered), as having a confident canine companion may help him settle into home life. Pepe cannot be...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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    Flower

    • 1 Year Old Female

    ...sights and sounds can feel overwhelming. Their new family will need to be patient, understanding, and committed to helping...Despite their worries, they are typical playful Chihuahuas who love interacting with each other and enjoy playing with...without pressure. They are under-socialised around other Dogs, having only ever known each other, so they will need careful...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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    Ash

    • 9 Month Old Female

    ...sights and sounds can feel overwhelming. Their new family will need to be patient, understanding, and committed to helping...Despite their worries, they are typical playful Chihuahuas who love interacting with each other and enjoy playing with...without pressure. They are under-socialised around other Dogs, having only ever known each other, so they will need careful...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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    Buddy

    • 9 Year Old Male

    ...be the only pet in the home, he would be happy with friendly and polite walking buddies that will let him approach on his terms. Buddy has some training under his belt, he could be persuaded to engage in training in short, sweet sessions as long as a tasty treat is on offer. Buddy can settle nicely in the home so could be left for up to 4 hours, any leaving time would need...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (102 miles)

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    Milo

    • 12 Year Old Male

    ...who enjoys spending time with people and being part of family life. He has a lovely nature and will make a wonderful companion for someone looking for a loyal four legged friend.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (82 miles)

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    Sandy

    • 6 Year Old Male

    ...will be an incredibly rewarding companion for the right family. He could live with secondary school-aged children who...has so much love to give and is ready to find a family who'll love him just as much in return. He'll thrive in a patient home where he can settle in at his own pace and build a strong bond with his new adopters. With plenty of love, understanding,...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (73 miles)

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    Alfie

    • 7 Year Old Male

    ...be rehomed together. Alfie would suit a calm and patient family who can help him continue building his confidence. Alfie can...plenty of fun and happiness to his forever family!

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (82 miles)

  • Luna 2

    Luna

    • 6 Year Old Female

    ...be rehomed together. Luna would suit a calm and patient family who can help her continue building her confidence. Luna can...plenty of fun and happiness to her forever family!

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (82 miles)

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    Rollo

    • 2 Year Old Male

    ...when sat in a lap, and will readily say hello to other Dogs. Rollo isn't fully housetrained but he's already making progress ...his foster home, but his new family need to be invested in helping him work towards it. He enjoys his walks and his little legs have been going out for two good ones each day, and he travels well in the car. Rollo never misses the opportunity to...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (120 miles)

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    Domino

    • 8 Year Old Male

    ...feel worried around unfamiliar Dogs and some men, his new family should be happy to follow his introduction plan and continue...Domino is a sweet and affectionate Terrier Cross Chihuahua with a gentle nature and a real love for people. Once he's had the chance to explore a new place, he's happiest by your side, leaning in for fusses and happily asking for more...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (61 miles)

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    Poppy

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...love to spend her golden years with a patient, loving family. On walks, she can nervous of strangers and some Dogs, so would ...a home with a garden where she can decompress and play with her favourite people. Could you be Poppy's perfect match? Being a little bit shy, Poppy would be best in a home with children aged 14+, since she'd thrive in a calmer environment. She...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (100 miles)

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    Hallie

    1 week ago
    • 7 Year Old Female

    ...If you are interested in adopting more than one Chihuahua, please let us know. Above all, Hallie is looking for a loving home where she can feel supported, understood and part of the family. With patience, consistency and the right guidance, she can continue to build her confidence while working towards a healthier, happier lifestyle. Could you be Hallie's perfect...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (50 miles)

  • Fawn 3

    Fawn

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    ...up over time. Experience with higher active Chihuahuas or a willingness to learn about the breed (and Fawn's individual needs) would be preferred. Fawn is looking for an owner who can give her plenty of time, attention and fun things to do. Could you be Fawn's perfect match? Fawn is a little dog with a big personality! She absolutely LOVES her people and wants to be...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (73 miles)

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    Maggie May

    2 weeks ago
    • 2 Year Old Female

    ...She is a sweet and curious girl who loves other dogs and can walk, run and play alongside them with no issues. Her perfect afternoon would be a game of fetch in the garden with her owners. Maggie May is such a loving, cuddly girl and just wants to be cosy by your side. Her new family will be so lucky to have her.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (111 miles)

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    Tiny Tim

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Male

    ...bum scratch! He can be a bit vocal initially, in true Chihuahua style, but warms up quickly. Tiny Tim loves to get out and explore new places on his adventures, and walks well on the lead. He enjoys travelling in the car, but does have a yap if you stop at a traffic light or two. Tiny Tim is a sweetie pie with lots of love to give, and will bring lots of joy to his new...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (111 miles)

  • Lucky 3

    Lucky

    2 weeks ago
    • 15 Year Old Male

    ...ideal home Lucky is a super sweet 15-year-old Chihuahua who is coping well in kennels, but he is at his happiest and most settled when he is with his best friend, Ralph. These two lovely boys are looking for a home together where they can enjoy their golden years side by side. Outside of his kennel, Lucky is calm, happy and content. He enjoys independently exploring...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

  • Ralph 1

    Ralph

    2 weeks ago
    • 15 Year Old Male

    ...ideal home Meet Ralph, a lovely 16-year-old Chihuahua who may be an older gentleman, but he has plenty of love to give! Ralph is coping well in kennels and spends much of his time cuddled up with his best friend, Lucky, who he is looking to find a home with. Outside of his kennel, Ralph enjoys happily and curiously exploring new places, although he prefers to keep...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (73 miles)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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