Find 2 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Skelmersdale, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.
This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around Skelmersdale, 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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...full on and has previously had altercations with other Dogs in the home.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (12 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...sat in a lap, and will readily say hello to other Dogs. Rollo isn't fully housetrained but he's already making progress in his foster home, but his new family need to be invested in helping him work towards it. He enjoys his walks and his little legs have been going out for two good ones each day, and he travels well in the car. Rollo never misses the opportunity to run...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (12 miles away from Skelmersdale)
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...ideal home Polo is a 5 month old Chihuahua cross JRT that is ready to find his forever home. He does have a shy side but it doesn't take him long to come around, and once he does his playful personality soon shines through. Polo enjoys playing with his toys and going for walks but is also a real snuggle bug! He sleeps downstairs overnight in his foster home without any...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (88 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...up over time. Experience with higher active Chihuahuas or a willingness to learn about the breed (and Fawn's individual needs) would be preferred. Fawn is looking for an owner who can give her plenty of time, attention and fun things to do. Could you be Fawn's perfect match? Fawn is a little dog with a big personality! She absolutely LOVES her people and wants to be...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (61 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...walking. He has been able to walk alongside some quiet dogs but would be best as the only dog in the home as he was not ...on well with other dogs in his previous home. Bear loves tasty treats and this will be a good way to start some basic training, build his confidence and build strong bonds.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (12 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...can become quite vocal and frustrated when he sees other dogs, however he has been able to walk alongside some calm and quiet ...He would benefit from continued slow and careful socialisation, but this should be done by adults only and following guidance from our training and behaviour team to set him up for the best chance of success. Benji would love a calm and quiet...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (12 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...everyday life, encourage positive experiences around other dogs, and introduce him to new situations at a pace that suits him....ongoing positive interactions with other dogs during walks would be beneficial as he is under socialised. Biggie cannot live with cats as he has no history with them, and any small pets must be housed separately. He could share his home...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (23 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...him develop positive social interactions with other dogs, and gently introduce him to the wider world at his own pace. With time and encouragement, this sweet boy as lots of potential to flourish.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (23 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...him to the big wide world! He is a 1-year-old Chihuahua crossbreed who will be happiest in a home that is willing to work on his training, socialisation and help him to come out of his shell!
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (23 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...Bambi has been friendly when meeting other dogs and we think she could share her home with another dog following a meeting here at the centre. Could you be Bambi's perfect match? Bambi is such a little sweetheart who is hoping to find a loving home where she can blossom. She enjoys gentle potters around the garden and is slowly exploring all the new places she...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (97 miles away from Skelmersdale)
Romeo's ideal home Romeo is a handsome little dude who is ready to find his forever home. He's currently living in a foster home, where he's really enjoying all the comforts of home. Romeo is looking for a home with secondary aged children, as he can be a little worried and nervous meeting new people. He could also live with another dog, following a meeting here at the centre.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (97 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...it's fair to say that his least favourite thig is other dogs! Freddie is very good on his lead but that changes when he sees...home where he can have quiet walks without too many dogs around would be perfect for him.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (12 miles away from Skelmersdale)
Charley's ideal home Charley and Milo are looking for a forever home together. The adorable pair are ok spending some time away from their humans but will need some support with house training. They’d like to be the only pampered pets in the home. Once a positive relationship is built, they enjoy attention coming for some gentle pets and playtimes with toys. Charley and Milo
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (88 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...are looking for a home where they can be the only dogs, but could live with a dog-savvy cat and other small pets. They are suited to live with secondary age children who can give them space when they need it.
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (87 miles away from Skelmersdale)
Angel's ideal home Angel and Willow are mother and daughter and will need to be rehomed together. both very sweet girls who are initially a little nervous so will need someone who can give them time to settle. Initially when settling the girls would love to have there people around but leaving them could be built up. Could you be Angel's perfect match? Angel and Willow are
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (88 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...to be together but can be worried and vocal around other dogs so would prefer to be the only dogs in the home. They can live ...upper secondary school aged children. They would prefer a cat free home but could live with small animals if kept separate. They can be left for short periods once settled. Could you be Bailey's perfect match? Bailey is a sensitive boy but once...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (23 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...to be together but can be worried and vocal around other dogs so would prefer to be the only dogs in the home. They can live ...upper secondary school aged children. They would prefer a cat free home but could live with small animals if kept separate. They can be left for short periods once settled. Could you be Diego's perfect match? Diego loves to snooze on the sofa...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (23 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...Sandy's small size fool you—this lovely 5-year-old Chihuahua Cross Pomeranian has a huge amount of love to give and will be an incredibly rewarding companion for the right family. He could live with secondary school-aged children who understand how to respect a smaller dog. While he'll need to be the only pet in the home, he's happy to enjoy calm walking friends out and...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (61 miles away from Skelmersdale)
...of positive experiences. She enjoys meeting other dogs and would love to have some friendly doggy companions to socialise with. While Ellie is usually bright and confident, she does have a sensitive side and can feel a little worried in unfamiliar places. Could you be the active, loving home Ellie has been waiting for? Could you be Ellie's perfect match? Ellie is a...
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (130 miles away from Skelmersdale)
Angus's ideal home Angus is looking to live with his friend Adam who helps him build confidence with new places and people by testing them out first. he is looking for patient adopters who can help him continue coming out of his shell at his own pace. he is looking for a quiet home with his own garden that he can potter about in while he settles in and lots of fuss, attention
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Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (130 miles away from Skelmersdale)
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.
