Short Haired Female (Bitch) Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Sherborne, Dorset

Short Haired Female (Bitch) Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Sherborne, Dorset

Find Female Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Sherborne, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

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

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    Sunflower

    1 day ago
    • 9 Year Old Female

    ...Meet pretty girl, Sunflower! Sunflower is a 9-year old Chihuahua looking for her forever home. Sunflower is unable to live...of secondary school age and over as she's a more timid girl initially, who would prefer a quiet life to live out her golden years. She loves a fuss and a cuddle from her people, and will climb into your lap for a kiss. Sunflower enjoys exploring...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles)

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    Luna

    • 5 Year Old Female

    ...be Luna's perfect match? Luna is a sweet and playful girl who loves spending time with her favourite people. She enjoys playing with her toys, working for tasty treats and most of all, cuddles! Luna is sure to flourish in a home where she is given lots of love and attention. With Alfie by her side, she will make a wonderfully loyal and affectionate companion, bringing...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (38 miles)

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    Twinkle

    • 5 Year Old Female

    ...of daily kennel life, she enjoys the company of the dogs she knows and trusts, often snuggling up with her canine companions and quietly exploring her surroundings. When she feels safe, Twinkle shows a curious side, happily pottering around, investigating different scents and keeping a close eye on what is happening around her. She is a thoughtful dog who prefers to...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (95 miles)

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    Rosie

    • 12 Year Old Female

    ...home Meet the golden Rosie, a sweet 12-year-old Chihuahua. She is looking for a patient and understanding home that can give her the time she needs to settle and build trust. She can be worried by unfamiliar people and handling initially, so her adopters should be prepared to let her approach interactions at her own pace and continue the positive confidence-building...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (95 miles)

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    Lucy

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...for a new home through no fault of her own. As an older girl, Lucy is looking for a quiet home where she can take things easy...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 though,...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (59 miles)

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    Princess

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...best of friends! Her foster carer describes her as, “A girl who lives up to her name” and “Overall she is absolutely...and appreciates shorter walks. She is wary of other dogs, backs away and seeks comfort from her trusted humans. She is a Princess who adores her home comforts, cushions, pillows, beds – the more glam the better! She takes regular naps, likes...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (70 miles)

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    Poppy

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...family. On walks, she can nervous of strangers and some dogs, so would love a home with a garden where she can decompress and...quieter walking areas that aren't heavily used by other dogs. She is a really sweet, cuddly girl with so much love to give, who just needs some support to help her tackle the big wide world!

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (95 miles)

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    Mia

    • 11 Year Old Female

    ...she plods along gently. She will bark at passing dogs if they get too close as she is worried by them and would rather give them a wide birth.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (70 miles)

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    Maisie

    • 6 Year Old Female

    ...Maisie's perfect match? Maisie is a wonderful, lovable girl who has so much to give and doesn't want for much, mostly a lap to cuddle on and company. Maisie will time some time to settle her in new home and learn her new routines, as well as be given time before being left home alone as this will be new to her and scary initially. Maisie does get a little worried when...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (64 miles)

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    Blue

    • 10 Year Old Female

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (95 miles)

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    Fig

    • 5 Year Old Female

    ...on her terms. She gets on brilliantly with other dogs and may even gain confidence from having a calm canine friend, though she could also thrive as the only dog in a peaceful, patient home. Fig walks nicely on the lead, travels well, settles quietly overnight, and isn’t bothered by everyday household noises, she just needs time, reassurance, and a safe cosy spot...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (119 miles)

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    Bella

    2 weeks ago
    • 10 Year Old Female

    ...buddies to help her build her confidence around other dogs. She does guard her food and treats so this will need to be ...in the home and when around other dogs. Bella does struggle with separation anxiety, so she is looking for a home where someone is around for most of the day and where any time spent alone can be introduced gradually and positively. Could you be...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Cookie

    2 weeks ago
    • 9 Year Old Female

    ...favourite humans. Cookie is confident around other dogs and is happy to walk alongside them, although she generally prefers to do her own thing rather than play and would much rather focus on the people she's with. She has previously lived with cats. Could you be Cookie's perfect match? Cookie is looking for a home where she can be the only dog, as she has previously...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Dulci

    3 weeks ago
    • 8 Month Old Female

    ...may enjoy walking alongside calm, independent dogs that give her plenty of space. She could happily live with sensible primary school-aged children who can respect her need for reassurance, and with patient adopters willing to help build her confidence, Dulci is sure to become a wonderfully loyal and devoted companion.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Flower

    • 1 Year Old Female

    ...ideal home Ash and Flower are two adorable Chihuahua girls, Ash approximately six months old and Flower approximately 1year...without pressure. They are under-socialised around other dogs, having only ever known each other, so they will need careful...ongoing socialisation as their confidence grows. As young puppies, they will also need continued house training, lead training,...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Ash

    • 7 Month Old Female

    ...ideal home Ash and Flower are two adorable Chihuahua girls, Ash approximately six months old and Flower approximately 1year...without pressure. They are under-socialised around other dogs, having only ever known each other, so they will need careful...ongoing socialisation as their confidence grows. As young puppies, they will also need continued house training, lead training,...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Lulu

    • 1 Year Old Female

    ...are calm and gentle. They are confident around other dogs and could happily live with other dogs, cats, and small furries. ...would also be well suited to a home with sensible children of secondary school age or older who understand how to interact respectfully with small dogs. Low in energy but big on affection, Lulu and Lottie love nothing more than curling up for a...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Lottie

    • 1 Year Old Female

    ...are calm and gentle. They are confident around other dogs and could happily live with other dogs, cats, and small furries. ...would also be well suited to a home with sensible children of secondary school age or older who understand how to interact respectfully with small dogs. Low in energy but big on affection, Lulu and Lottie love nothing more than curling up for a...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Chica

    • 2 Year Old Female

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (136 miles)

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    Lexi

    • 9 Year Old Female

    Lexi's ideal home Lexi is beautiful on the inside as much as the outside. She is looking for a loving home where she will be the only dog but could live with cats/other animals with slow introductions. Lexi would need a family who are happy to help her build her confidence so is looking for a home with children 15+ who can understand her needs. Could you be Lexi's perfect

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (141 miles)

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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.

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