3...home Meet Bindy, our adorably small, 12 year old Chihuahua. She's looking for a quiet home where she can get lots of attention. She would prefer to be the only dog in the home but could live with cats that are happy to do their own thing. She can be left for a few hours once settled and can live with secondary aged children. Could you be Bindy's perfect match? Bindy...
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5...thrives on companionship. She is timid around other Dogs, however, she could possibly live with a calm, smaller dog, provided a slow and successful introduction takes place. Megan does have ongoing medical issues which can be discussed in more detail with potential adopters. If you can offer her a peaceful household, gentle reassurance, patient introductions, and all...
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3...new home as have shown some reactivity towards other Dogs. They will need their own secure garden. Could you be Freyah & Maybelle's perfect match? Maybelle is 9yrs old & Freyah is 5yrs old. They would love to find a family that are willing to reintroduce the basics, including things like housetraining and being left alone. They have a good history of travelling in a...
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8...find other Dogs overwhelming and will bark at Dogs he sees, so he’s looking for a home that can offer quieter walks and understands that this is something he needs support with rather than pressure. For the right family, this is very manageable with patience, space, and a routine that helps him feel safe. Could you be Xaden's perfect match? The centre environment can...
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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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5...adopters that can continue his socialisation with calmer Dogs as he has been doing that here. It would be beneficial if Loki...an area where it is not highly populated with lots of Dogs. Loki will need an adult only home, with no visiting children as he has been uncomfortable around his resting areas. For this reason, Loki would like a home who can give him space around...
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2...ideal home Mabel is a 5-year-old Chihuahua who is looking for a home where she can get plenty of cuddles. She would like to be the only dog in the household and would suit a family with children aged 5+ who are happy to share their space and time with a very affectionate little companion. Leaving hours will need to be kept minimal initially and built up slowly, as...
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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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...live with another dog that matches his enthusiasm (female Dogs must be neutered) and could also live with children aged 6+ who ...comfortable around lively, bouncy Dogs. Could you be Gus's perfect match? Gus has a medium energy level and will benefit from a balance of physical exercise and mental stimulation to help him stay happy and settled. He enjoys his walks but can...
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3Millie's ideal home Millie is looking for a family with are around most of the day. She can live with young adults aged 15 + but no other pets. Millie needs a quiet environment and needs to walk in areas that are not too busy. Once settled you will see Millie’s true personality start to shine through. Could you be Millie's perfect match? If you are looking for a chilled out
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3...you be Thomas's perfect match? If you have a small Chihuahua shaped hole in your life then Thomas could be the boy for you. He loves toys so requires a large toy box! He also loves food which will be beneficial for any future training.
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4...a calm, adult-only home with no other pets, including Dogs, cats, or small furries, and no children. She has a medium energy level and, once settled, can be left for up to four hours. A secure, private garden is a must, giving her a safe space to explore at her own pace without pressure. Ruby would thrive with adopters who don’t expect an “out and about” dog, but...
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3...his recovery from surgery, he hasn't mixed with many Dogs so he will need some continued socialisation in the new home. He ...nicely with calm Dogs, can can be a bit worried initially. Could you be Derek's perfect match? Derek is such a gorgeous, sweet little soul who is so excited to find his way into his adopters hearts and jumpers. He is looking for a quiet, calm...
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7...forever home together. Monty is a handsome 1 year old Chihuahua and Flipper is a stunning 6 year old. They are looking to be...in the house as they can be little unsure of other Dogs but love each other deeply. Monty is looking for someone to give him all the fuss in the world and though it does take Flipper a little longer to come around he will climb onto your lap...
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1...home Beautiful little Bambi is an 11 year old Chihuahua who is ready to find her forever home. She's currently living off site in a foster home where she is really loving all the comforts of home life. She's slowly getting the hang of her housetraining so her new family will need to continue this with her as she settles. As an older lady, she much prefers the quiet life...
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2...another dog in Drake's new home as he has lived with Dogs before but he is a bit indifferent to them and happy to do his own thing. Could you be Drake's perfect match? Drake is a wonderful little boy, independent, gentle and loving. He is on the lookout for a calm new home, where he can potter in peace, maybe keep someone company most of the day on their lap?! If you are...
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4...predictable routine. Skye can be cautious towards other Dogs when she’s out on walks, so she would be happiest as the only dog in the household. She will also need some practical support, such as help getting in and out of the car. Could you be Skye's perfect match? Skye is an incredibly loving, devoted little companion once she’s had time and feels comfortable around...
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5...understand that he can feel unsure around other Dogs, particularly larger ones, and who are happy to support him in these situations. Calvin will also need some gentle assistance with car travel, as he benefits from help getting in and out of the car and feels most reassured when someone sits beside him. Could you be Calvin's perfect match? Once Calvin feels safe and...
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2...other. They are looking for a home where they are the only Dogs in the home but could potentially live with a dog if it was the...fit for them, although they can bark at new Dogs initially. Their new home would ideally allow them to have free roam around the house as they so love being cuddled up on the sofa and Ricco is very good at tucking himself in under the...
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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.
