Find 3 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Rugby, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.
This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around Rugby, 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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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (30 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (13 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (30 miles away from Rugby)
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...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...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (67 miles away from Rugby)
...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...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (67 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (67 miles away from Rugby)
...bark when visitors arrive. They 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...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (92 miles away from Rugby)
...bark when visitors arrive. They 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...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (92 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (87 miles away from Rugby)
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...Luna's ideal home Luna is a lovely, friendly 8-year-old Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves being outdoors and...should be built up gradually in her new home. She is very friendly with new people and, according to her history, travels well in the car too. Around other Dogs, Luna can feel worried and avoidant, and she may react when...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (92 miles away from Rugby)
...can live with children aged 11 and above and would suit a family looking for a fun and affectionate little companion. Could you ...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...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (85 miles away from Rugby)
...loyal companion, forming a strong bond with her new family.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (85 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (93 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (93 miles away from Rugby)
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...as the only pet in the home, he does find other Dogs a bit worrying and can be reactive out on walks. He will need a secure routine and a peaceful household where he can feel safe and settled. While he can be left for short periods once settled, he would benefit from a home where someone is around for much of the day, especially initially, to help him adjust. His ideal...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (92 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (54 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (87 miles away from Rugby)
Dobby's ideal home Dobby is a sweet‑natured 7‑year‑old Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves nothing more 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
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (67 miles away from Rugby)
...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 (87 miles away from Rugby)
...be Hugo's perfect match? Hugo is an 11‑year‑old chihuahua currently enjoying his home comforts in his foster home. He adores being close to his carers and has shown himself to be wonderfully sweet and affectionate once he feels settled. He’s comfortable being left for a couple of hours once settled, enjoying his walks and loves his food, (he takes his treats with...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (87 miles away from Rugby)
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.
