Find 8 male Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Petworth, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.
This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around Petworth, 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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...perfect match? Milo is a friendly and affectionate boy 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.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (47 miles away from Petworth)
...Alfie's perfect match? Alfie is a sweet and playful boy who loves spending time with his favourite people. He enjoys playing with his toys, working for tasty treats and most of all, cuddles! Alfie is sure to flourish in a home where he is given lots of love and attention. With Luna by his side, he will make a wonderfully loyal and affectionate companion, bringing plenty...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (47 miles away from Petworth)
...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 attention with a little nuzzle of his nose. He loves spending time with his favourite people and has a lovely, relaxed personality once...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (41 miles away from Petworth)
...than curling up for a cuddle. He’s a sensitive boy who takes confidence from his companion Pippy and is happiest when following her lead. Once he feels safe, Dobby shows his affectionate side and enjoys gentle fuss and closeness with his people. Pippy is a gentle 7‑year‑old Jack Russell Terrier cross with a soft nature and a big heart. She’s a lovely mix of...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (41 miles away from Petworth)
...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 (41 miles away from Petworth)
...benefit from owners who can support them around other Dogs, as both can be selective about their canine friendships and appreciate having space from other Dogs when needed. The pair gain so much from close human interaction...know you are interested in them by emailing us on shoreham.rehoming@dogstrust.org.uk. Appointment slots are available everyday...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (17 miles away from Petworth)
...Hunter's perfect match? Hunter is a sweet and friendly boy who loves cuddles and being around people. He enjoys playtime and absolutely loves his toys, making him a fun addition to the home. With his affectionate personality and playful nature, Hunter will make a wonderful companion for someone looking for a loyal little best friend to share lots of love and cuddles with.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (47 miles away from Petworth)
...home where he can build his confidence. As a worried boy, he will need patient adopters who can support him as he learns...match? Frankie is a sweet and affectionate boy who loves cuddles and being close to his people. He thrives on companionship and love! He will need ongoing training and gentle guidance to help him grow in confidence. With time, patience, and...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (47 miles away from Petworth)
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...with a small, nervous dog. He enjoys the company of other Dogs and will need ongoing socialisation to help him continue...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 left alone initially, and any time apart should be built up gradually...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (64 miles away from Petworth)
...but does sometimes like to defluff them, he is a gracious boy and is happy for you to tidy up after he is done. He can be quite...back paws and beg for a neck scratch! This super cute boy is ready to find his new home. Could you be Buddy's perfect match? Buddy is looking for a for a calm and relaxed home with adopters who can take him on sniffy strolls and give him...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (75 miles away from Petworth)
...can also be wary of other Dogs and may bark at passing Dogs when out on walks. They are seeking a quiet home with older,...children who are comfortable around nervous Dogs. Chica and Pablo cannot live with cats or small furries and would benefit from having access to a secure, private outdoor space where they can relax and explore safely. Once settled, they can...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (64 miles away from Petworth)
...Please note that should you be shortlisted, our rehoming process usually takes up to 7 days, and potential adopters would be required to come up to the centre to meet him within 48hrs of being shortlisted.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (75 miles away from Petworth)
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...in the home, as he can be uncomfortable around other Dogs and prefers having his own space and routine. He has a medium to moderate energy level and really enjoys his walks and opportunities to explore the world around him. Potato would thrive with adopters who are around for much of the day initially and who are committed to helping him gradually learn that being left...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (64 miles away from Petworth)
...lap to give you a kiss on the face. He's a super lovely boy, and will make a wonderful companion. He would love understanding...perfect match? Dominik Mysterio is a sweet boy, who would benefit from a quieter home where he can build his confidence in a home environment. Dominik is an affectionate lad and would love to spend most of his time curled up with his...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...a bit intense with his sniffing sometimes). This gentle boy can live with children as young as 4 years old and is looking for a reasonably busy home where he can just get all the attention he deserves. Once Yankee has settled himself into a routine he can be left for 4-6 hours with a break, as he is housetrained, but will need reminding at first. Could you be Yankee's...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...friend or two, but he isn't keen on playing with other dogs. Being an older boy, Joey does need a ramp to get down two steps ...his foster garden, and needs sofa stairs or similar to access the sofa freely. Joey is housetrained, and is a delight to have around. Could you be Joey's perfect match? Joey considers himself to be a part-time couch potato. Whilst he does love...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...to give him his space when he asks for it. Gizmo is a good boy, but can boof at dogs out and about if he's feeling crazy, but is easy to come away. He...for his retirement home! Gizmo is a worried boy, so would prefer a quieter home with calmer owners that can give him his time and space to come around. Once he has made friends, he's a loving and affectionate boy....
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...in the home should be over 16 years old. Max is a smart boy, who is house trained and walks well on lead, but he is not used to...you be Max's perfect match? Max is a lovely boy, who is instantly friendly when meeting new people and can make sweet whiny noises until he gets a lap to sit in! He would be happy with a couple of short sniffy walks per day where he can...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...old Jack Russell Terrier x Chihuahua. Samkiel is a lovely boy, who is a little bit of a worried sometimes. For this reason he...dog in the home, but can have parallel walks with calm dogs that will respect his space. He is looking to live with children...Could you be Samkiel's perfect match? Samkiel is a sweet boy who loves a sniffy walk then finding a nice place to settle down...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (114 miles away from Petworth)
...with proper introductions. He enjoys the company of other dogs and can live with them after successful meet and greets at our...is quite playful and loves interacting with other dogs during outings. Bexley is great with children aged 8 and up, as long as they understand his need for personal space. He is not a fan of long walks and can be hesitant about his harness,...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (122 miles away from Petworth)
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.
