Find 6 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Manchester, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.
This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around Manchester, 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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...enjoys being outside although can be vocal. Kimchi likes friendly interactions with Dogs at her own pace. With gentle ...reassurance, and plenty of cheese and chicken, she's ready to be a loving companion for the perfect home.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester
...only pet in the home, but he can still enjoy having some friendly walking companions and calm visiting Dogs to socialise with. He can live with secondary school–aged...enjoys gentle games and social time, showing off his friendly and endearing nature.When it comes to treats, Milo knows exactly what he likes — tasty dog chews and hotdogs are firm favourites and...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (55 miles away from Manchester)
...don't expect his stay to be a long one. He's a quiet and friendly dog but he likes people to be down at his level so he can...when he feels ready. He gets along well with other Dogs and we've seen no issues over sharing attention or toys so we're happy to rehome him with another dog. Bobby is used to travelling in the car but has zero road sense so he'll need to be...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (35 miles away from Manchester)
...it!! He also really enjoys soft treat and his foster family have loved having him to stay.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63 miles away from Manchester)
...is a gentle and nervous lady who really needs a family to match her gentle nature. She wants to be a lap dog and doesn’t really seem to have much motivation for walks currently so needs some confidence building in that area. Saying that, if you’re looking for a loving and cuddly little dog then she may be right for you!
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63 miles away from Manchester)
...match? Adorable little Reggie is our 8 year old Chihuahua looking for his forever home. Reggie loves a fuss and will happily sit on his handlers lap to get lots of attention. He would make the perfect sofa snuggle buddy! He likes to potter by your side for walks and loves a scoot around a secure space.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (3 miles away from Manchester)
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...your lap. He’s friendly on walks, polite with other Dogs, and happy to meet new people. If you’re looking for a quirky, loving little companion who’ll make you smile every day, Big Dave could be the perfect match. Could you be Big Dave's perfect match? Big Dave needs a calm, patient home that can help him build confidence, especially with close handling, harness...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (146 miles away from Manchester)
...continue building his confidence gradually. His future family should also be mindful of his mobility needs, helping him avoid too many stairs, long walks, or slippery flooring where possible. Reggie has previously lived with another dog and may be able to share his home with a calm canine companion following successful introductions, although he would also be happy...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
...enjoy a slower pace of life. He has previously lived with Dogs and cats and is friendly with Dogs he meets out and about, so he could happily live ...another calm dog in the home. Toby is a little under-socialised, so he can sometimes be unsure in new situations, but he is a sweet-natured little lad. Toby enjoys gentle walks but, as an older boy, he can tire quite...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
...and an even bigger love for people. He’s a confident, friendly boy who thrives on attention, fuss, and plenty of tasty...the only dog in the home. He can become jealous when other Dogs get attention, and when meeting unfamiliar Dogs he can feel...He’s also not used to being left alone, so his new family should be around most of the time initially and be willing to...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
...his own time. Once he’s comfortable, Frankie shows his friendly side and enjoys being around his people. Frankie is an older...dog in the home, although he tends to ignore other Dogs when out and about. He could potentially live with cats, as he has previously met them and shown little interest. Frankie was brought to us because he was being left alone for extended...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
...perfect match? Max is a lovely boy, who is instantly friendly when meeting new people and can make sweet whiny noises until...can explore the area and say hello to a couple of other Dogs on the way. Max is currently staying with one of our lovely foster homes and is lapping up all the attention his heart desires. This angel really will make the best little companion to...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (143 miles away from Manchester)
...Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier mix. Bexley is a friendly and loving companion who has previously lived with cats and...with proper introductions. He enjoys the company of other Dogs and can live with them after successful meet and greets at our...Bexley is quite playful and loves interacting with other Dogs during outings. Bexley is great with children aged 8 and up, as...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (148 miles away from Manchester)
...dog. Could you be Chase's perfect match? Chase is a friendly, affectionate pup who enjoys interaction and playtime, and he...has been good with children aged 8+, cats, and other Dogs, and could potentially live with suitable companions. He will thrive in a home that can offer structure, patience, and plenty of fun activities to keep both his mind and body busy.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
...the company of both people and other animals. He has been friendly with children aged 8+, cats, and Dogs, and could settle well ...a multi-pet home with the right introductions. He’s a sweet soul who will thrive in a home that can give him time, consistency, and lots of reassurance as he grows into the world around him.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (133 miles away from Manchester)
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...pet in the home as she has been vocal seeing other Dogs out and about. She likes to gaze her food throughout the day. Angel isn't a fan of being picked up but you can bet if there is a lap unoccupied she will find it for a cwtch.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (143 miles away from Manchester)
...ready to bring joy and affection to her new family—are you ready to welcome her?
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (148 miles away from Manchester)
...and has been doing really well, he has been really friendly with people and also fully housetrained in the foster home, he could live with another dog in the home after a successful meet at the centre. Shadow could live with children 8 years or over who will give him space when needed. He does get worried for vet handling so will need to be muzzled for the vet. Shadow...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (81 miles away from Manchester)
...Bertie needs a patient, kind and gentle family that are able to give him time and patience to come around at his pace, however he does LOVE food so this is a great aid in making friends! Paolo is a real character, and looks after his big brother. Paolo is a lot more brave and confident, so supports Bertie in his confidence. They both love to explore new places and...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (143 miles away from Manchester)
...be Pixie's perfect match? Pixie is a 12‑year‑old chihuahua enjoying life in her foster home. She loves nothing more than curling up on her fosterer’s knee or snoozing happily on the sofa. Short, gentle potters are her favourite kind of outing, and she travels calmly and comfortably in the car.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester
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.
