3...They can live with children of secondary school age as long as they're happy to give them both space when needed. They would...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...
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...dog in the home. While he may be able to live with other Dogs, cats, and small furries, are unknown as we have no known history...him space when needed. Richard cannot be left alone for long periods and will need any alone time built up gradually and...and a great motivator for his ongoing training) will go a long way with him. Is Richard right for you? If you’re ready to...
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...in the home. While he may be able to live with cats, other Dogs, or small furries, we have no known history of him doing so. He...him space when needed. Reggie cannot be left alone for long periods and will need any alone time built up gradually and...and a great motivator for his ongoing training) will go a long way with him. Is Reggie right for you? If you’re ready to invest...
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1...shell. When indoors with his siblings, he doesn't take long to warm up to you. However, without his brothers and sisters, he shuts down and will be very avoidant. Any potential adopters will need to be aware that it is unlikely you will get a lot of out him on the first meet. Could you be Goblin's perfect match? Goblin is a sweet, beautiful boy who is looking for an...
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5...can be a bit worried when meeting new people but as long as you go slow with him he will happily cuddle up on your lap for some fusses. Although he doesn't enjoy another dog interrupting his cuddles and can sometimes be a bit grumbly if this happens. He is very good at sharing his food, toys and bed with his kennel mates, showing no guarding behaviour! Troll has never...
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2...a 11 and a half, and Chihuahua's have been known to have a long lifespan! Drake doesn't want for much, just his people, company, a...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...
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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...perfect fit for them, although they can bark at new Dogs initially. Their new home would ideally allow them to have free...stolen our hearts and are the most loving, affectionate Dogs, if you are looking for a lap dog, these guys truly are the...
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...car, but he can be conflicted when meeting unfamiliar dogs and may bark at them on lead. Once he knows another dog, however, he can walk along nicely. He has previously lived with a cat and could do so again with sensible introductions and good management. Bruno is housetrained, using puppy pads by the back door as well as toileting in the garden. He will need a home where...
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...is confident and respectful when meeting other dogs and walks beautifully alongside them. He must be rehomed with his best friend Bruno, as the pair share a very special bond — and he’ll also be bringing along his beloved teddy bear! Hugo likes cats and could happily live with them. However, he does find the sound of babies crying distressing and would prefer a calm,...
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...bouncy, over-friendly types. He prefers calm dogs of a similar size to walk alongside and may be able to live with a calm small dog, subject to a successful mix at the centre. He cannot live with cats or small furries and is best suited to a home with children aged 11 and over. Bruce would thrive in a peaceful household with adopters who appreciate a gentle soul and are...
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2...She has shown reactive behaviours towards large dogs and is avoidant of traffic so will prefer living in a low traffic and dog populated area. Could you be Gwen's perfect match? Gwen is only 11 months old and has come into our care from a welfare situation. She will benefit from a family willing to introduce the basics, such as housetraining, being left alone and...
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...enjoys attention, and he’s good when meeting other dogs, especially those who are smaller and calm in nature. Maxi could happily live with another dog of similar size and temperament, as well as cats and small furries. He can also live with children aged 11+ who are respectful of his small size and understand when he needs a little space. Maxi enjoys playtime and is...
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2...but has shown some reactive behaviours towards large dogs. This would be pending a successful mix in the centre prior to adoption. Although we have no history for her around cats, she could potentially live with them, following a successful scent swap. She’ll then need a gradual introduction to her new feline friend, being kept apart to begin with. Could you be Gin's...
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...be shy or worried at times, particularly around new dogs, so continued gentle guidance and positive experiences will help him grow in confidence. He can be left for short periods once settled and enjoys having a cosy spot to relax after some enrichment or play. Badger would thrive with calm, consistent adults who are happy to invest time in building a trusting friendship...
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...Bert can be conflicted around other dogs and prefers dogs his own size; while he may manage calm walking buddies, he truly ...enjoy the company of other dogs and is happiest simply being alongside his best friend, Ernie. They share a close bond and are looking for a home together. Bert would suit a calm household with children aged 14+ who can respect his space when...
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...he can enjoy walking buddies with calm-natured dogs. Ernie would be best suited to a calm household with children aged 14+ who understand and respect his space when he needs time to reset. A secure garden is a must, giving him a safe area to relax and potter. Could you be Ernie's perfect match? Ernie has a medium energy level and is cautious in new environments,...
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3Dragon's ideal home Say hello to Dragon, our sweet little 1 year old Crossbreed. Dragon is a shy boy who may take a little while to warm up to you, because he has never left the house before and isn't used to being around people. He is currently sharing his kennel with two of his brothers, so would benefit from having social doggy friends in the future and could potentially
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1...Maybelle's perfect match? Maybelle is a 10 year old Chihuahua who is currently being a wonderful house guest out in her foster home. She is able to be left to her own devices for a few hours and tends to snooze the time away. Maybelle does have mitral valve disease and is on lifelong medication for this.
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2...nice sniffy walks per day and socialise with other dogs. Due to never having left the house before, Harpy will need a patient family who can introduce her to lead walking at her own pace. We can't wait for this sweet mum to find the loving home she so deserves!
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...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...
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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.
