Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Sunderland, Tyne And Wear

13 Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Sunderland, Tyne And Wear

Find 13 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Sunderland, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption in and around Sunderland, 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.

  • Daisy and Harley 5

    Daisy and Harley

    1 week ago
    • 9 Years Old

    ...her walks. They could both share their home with other Dogs, as well as mature children. Could you be Daisy and Harley's perfect match? Daisy and Harley both enjoy snuggling up on your lap for affection, and are comfortable being left home alone for around 4 hours a day. Animal Welfare licence number is AWE02, as licenced by Glasgow City Council.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (141 miles)

  • Kimchi 3

    Kimchi

    3 weeks ago
    • 3 Years Old

    ...be vocal. Kimchi likes friendly interactions with Dogs at her own pace. With gentle introductions, reassurance, and plenty of cheese and chicken, she's ready to be a loving companion for the perfect home.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (104 miles)

  • Charlie 3

    Charlie

    • 10 Years Old

    Charlie's ideal home Charlie is looking for a calm, loving home where he can enjoy a balance of gentle playtime and cozy snoozes. He’s a sweet, affectionate boy who enjoys being near his people. Charlie would thrive in as the only dog in the home and could live with older children or young adults who understand dog body language and can give him space when he needs it. Could

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (145 miles)

  • Snowy 2

    Snowy

    • 14 Years Old

    Snowy's ideal home Snowy is a 14 year old Crossbreed who is fun and fabulous! This sweet angel could live with another dog, as well as children around the age of 11 and over. Snowy would love to have access to some sort of garden that she can investigate and potter around in as she pleases. Could you be Snowy's perfect match? Snowy enjoys playing, soft toys are her favourite

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (141 miles)

  • Joey 3

    Joey

    • 7 Years Old

    ...small squeakers. He has been picky about the Dogs he will walk with and prefers those that will have a quick sniff and then not bother him any further.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (123 miles)

  • Bobby 3

    Bobby

    • 7 Years Old

    ...when he feels ready. He gets along well with other Dogs and we've seen no issues over sharing attention or toys so we're happy to rehome him with another dog. Bobby is used to travelling in the car but has zero road sense so he'll need to be kept on his lead unless in a secure area.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (123 miles)

  • Potter 3

    Potter

    • 7 Years Old

    Potter's ideal home Potter loves to be with people and will need a family who are around most of the day especially whilst he settles in so leaving hours can be increased over time. He can live with young adults aged 15+ but must be the only pet in the home and be situated ideally in a quieter location. Could you be Potter's perfect match? Potter does love his walks but will

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (145 miles)

  • Popcorn 1

    Popcorn

    • 1 Year Old

    Popcorn's ideal home Popcorn appears to have had a sheltered life so is looking for a quiet family who can help her adjust to her new life comfortably. She needs a home where she will be the only pet and where everyone is 15+. We have no history on her leaving hours but she may be able to be left for a few hours once settled in. She must have a fully secure garden as she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (145 miles)

  • Mosley 2

    Mosley

    • 3 Years Old

    ...match? Mosley is our 3-year-old Jack Russell x Chihuahua who is looking for a calm home where he can really build his confidence. Once he gets to know you he’ll show you his affectionate side where he’d happily sit on the sofa next to you. He also loves to play with his toys. He enjoys his walks in quieter areas and is happy travelling in the car for adventures...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (104 miles)

  • Loki 5

    Loki

    • 10 Years Old

    ...adopters that can continue his socialisation with calmer Dogs as he has been doing that here. It would be beneficial if Loki...an area where it is not highly populated with lots of Dogs. Loki will need an adult only home, with no visiting children as he has been uncomfortable around his resting areas. For this reason, Loki would like a home who can give him space around...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (104 miles)

  • Amy 6

    Amy

    • 11 Years Old

    ...home along with bestest friend Joe who is a 3 year old Chihuahua. Joe & Amy love to go on little walks together and once back home will happily snuggle up on their favourite doughnut bed together. Amy does have a heart murmur and whilst this does not impact her day she will need need a family that will be happy to continue with her ongoing medication. AWE licence number...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (113 miles)

  • Joe 6

    Joe

    • 4 Years Old

    ...home along with bestest friend Amy who is an 11 year old Chihuahua. Joe & Amy love to go on little walks together and once back home will happily snuggle up on their favourite doughnut bed together. Amy does have a heart murmur and whilst this does not impact her day she will need a family that will be happy to continue with her ongoing medication. Joe can be nervous of new...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (113 miles)

  • Reggie 4

    Reggie

    • 10 Years Old

    ...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.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (104 miles)

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  • Yankee 6

    Yankee

    1 day ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Yankee's ideal home If you are looking for a cuddly companion to be your new best friend, Yankee is the one for you! He is a sweet older gentleman of 9 years old who loves a short sniffy walk followed by various naps and cwtches with his favourite people around the house. He loves socialising and could happily live in a home with another dog (although he can be a bit intense

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (248 miles)

  • Maisie 1

    Maisie

    1 day ago
    • 5 Years Old

    ...ideal home Maisie is a sweet almost 6 year old Chihuahua cross Pug who is looking for a new home to call her own where she can have lots of cuddles! Maisie can be a little bit wary initially but quickly warms up. Maisie doesn't want or need too many walks or adventures but does like to get out and about and sniff and potter. Maisie would like to be the only dog in...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (237 miles)

  • Leo 5

    Leo

    2 days ago
    • 6 Years Old

    ...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 (284 miles)

  • Blue 5

    Blue

    2 days ago
    • 10 Years Old

    ...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 (284 miles)

  • Joey 4

    Joey

    4 days ago
    • 10 Years Old

    ...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 in 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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (248 miles)

  • Reggie 4

    Reggie

    5 days ago
    • 8 Years Old

    ...home Reggie is a lovely 8-year-old Long Coat Chihuahua searching for a calm, cosy home where he can enjoy all the comforts life has to offer. This sweet little gentleman loves soft blankets, comfy sofas, gentle cuddles, and being close to his favourite people. Once he feels safe and settled, Reggie is an affectionate companion who enjoys curling up beside you and...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (237 miles)

  • Freddie 3

    Freddie

    1 week ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...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.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (266 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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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