Family Friendly Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In West Sussex

14 Family Friendly Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In West Sussex

Find 14 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in West Sussex, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

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

  • Domino 1

    Domino

    2 days ago
    • 7 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (58 miles)

  • Lucy 2

    Lucy

    2 days ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (58 miles)

  • Big Dave 3

    Big Dave

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (58 miles)

  • Poppy 2

    Poppy

    1 week ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...love to spend her golden years with a patient, loving family. On walks, she can nervous of strangers and some Dogs, so would ...a home with a garden where she can decompress and play with her favourite people. Could you be Poppy's perfect match? Being a little bit shy, Poppy would be best in a home with children aged 14+, since she'd thrive in a calmer environment. She...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Freddie 3

    Freddie

    • 12 Years Old

    ...give him all the love and attention he deserves. He is a friendly bean but does need his own space to potter and explore, so...dog is not a necessity, he would be happy with polite and friendly walking buddies. He has some training under his belt, he does...sunbathe in, although this is not necessary as long as his family are able to take him on regular walks. Freddie would like...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (57 miles)

  • Pablo 3

    Pablo

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (52 miles)

  • Chica 3

    Chica

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (52 miles)

  • Leo 5

    Leo

    • 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

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    Luna

    • 8 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (52 miles)

  • Hunter 3

    Hunter

    • 2 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (67 miles)

  • Bella 5

    Bella

    • 5 Years Old

    ...and while she may be able to build friendships with Dogs of a similar size and temperament, she would much prefer to be the...the home so she can soak up all the attention! Her new family should be patient and willing to support her with gentle reassurance, particularly with things like harnesses, car journeys, and building her confidence at her own pace. Could you be...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Pearl 1

    Pearl

    • 2 Years Old

    ...loyal companion, forming a strong bond with her new family.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (67 miles)

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    Dobbie

    • 8 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (52 miles)

  • Champ 6

    Champ

    • 7 Years Old

    ...pet in the home, he would be happy with have polite and friendly walking buddies that will let him sniff and explore at his...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 her within 48hrs of being shortlisted.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (57 miles)

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  • Reggie 4

    Reggie

    • 8 Years Old

    ...continue building his confidence gradually. His future family should also be mindful of his mobility needs, helping him avoid too many stairs, long walks, or slippery flooring where possible. Reggie has previously lived with another dog and may be able to share his home with a calm canine companion following successful introductions, although he would also be happy...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (148 miles)

  • Toby 4

    Toby

    • 14 Years Old

    ...enjoy a slower pace of life. He has previously lived with Dogs and cats and is friendly with Dogs he meets out and about, so he could happily live ...another calm dog in the home. Toby is a little under-socialised, so he can sometimes be unsure in new situations, but he is a sweet-natured little lad. Toby enjoys gentle walks but, as an older boy, he can tire quite...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (148 miles)

  • Kurt 3

    Kurt

    • 6 Years Old

    ...and an even bigger love for people. He’s a confident, friendly boy who thrives on attention, fuss, and plenty of tasty...the only dog in the home. He can become jealous when other Dogs get attention, and when meeting unfamiliar Dogs he can feel...He’s also not used to being left alone, so his new family should be around most of the time initially and be willing to...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (148 miles)

  • Frankie 4

    Frankie

    • 9 Years Old

    ...his own time. Once he’s comfortable, Frankie shows his friendly side and enjoys being around his people. Frankie is an older...dog in the home, although he tends to ignore other Dogs when out and about. He could potentially live with cats, as he has previously met them and shown little interest. Frankie was brought to us because he was being left alone for extended...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (148 miles)

  • Max 9

    Max

    • 12 Years Old

    ...perfect match? Max is a lovely boy, who is instantly friendly when meeting new people and can make sweet whiny noises until...can explore the area and say hello to a couple of other Dogs on the way. Max is currently staying with one of our lovely foster homes and is lapping up all the attention his heart desires. This angel really will make the best little companion to...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (133 miles)

  • Bexley 1

    Bexley

    • 6 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (113 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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