Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

61 Chihuahua Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 61 Chihuahua dogs for adoption across the UK, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Chihuahua dogs available for adoption across the UK, 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.

  • Rollo 3

    Rollo

    15 hours ago
    • 2 Years Old

    ...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...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Twinkle 1

    Twinkle

    4 days ago
    • 5 Years Old

    ...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

  • Rosie 2

    Rosie

    4 days ago
    • 12 Years Old

    ...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

  • Mature lady long haired chihuahua wanted for adoption 3

    Mature lady long haired chihuahua wanted for adoption

    1 week ago
    • 8 Years Old
    • 1 female puppy
    • Health checked

    We lost our lovely Mania 7yr old long haired blonde lady recently from a sudden heart attack . She leaves behind her companion Zak 8yr old long haired dog who is bereft and heart broken . We have always had a pair of these lovely characters and now seek a mature lady to whom we can offer a safe and loving home and become a companion to Zak . It has been suggested that a

    BG

    Bob Griffith

    Private seller in Dorchester, Dorset

  • Domino 1

    Domino

    1 week ago
    • 7 Years Old

    ...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 attention with a little nuzzle of his nose. He loves spending time with his favourite people and has a lovely, relaxed personality once...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Lucy 2

    Lucy

    1 week ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...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, so couldn’t live with cats or small furries. Could you be Lucy's perfect match? Lucy is an affectionate 11 year old girl who is...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Dominik Mysterio 4

    Dominik Mysterio

    1 week ago
    • 5 Months Old

    ...the legend... Dominik Mysterio. Dominik is a 4-month Chihuahua looking for his forever home! Dominik is looking to be the dog only home where he can work on his doggy social skills, as he can be quite vocal towards them. Any children in the home should be of secondary school age and over, as he can be a bit worried of new people initially, but does come round quickly...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Dobby 3

    Dobby

    1 week ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Dobby's ideal home Dobby is a sweet‑natured 7‑year‑old Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves nothing more than curling up for a cuddle. He’s a sensitive boy who takes confidence from his companion Pippy and is happiest when following her lead. Once he feels safe, Dobby shows his affectionate side and enjoys gentle fuss and closeness with his people. Pippy is a gentle

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Princess 4

    Princess

    2 weeks ago
    • 10 Years Old

    ...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 to sunbathe, and enjoys soft treats. Princess knows a sit, paw, down, and her recall.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Big Dave 3

    Big Dave

    2 weeks 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

  • Poppy 2

    Poppy

    3 weeks ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...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

  • Mia 4

    Mia

    3 weeks ago
    • 10 Years Old

    ...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

  • Pixie 2

    Pixie

    3 weeks ago
    • 12 Years Old

    ...be Pixie's perfect match? Pixie is a 12‑year‑old Chihuahua enjoying life in her foster home. She loves nothing more than curling up on her fosterer’s knee or snoozing happily on the sofa. Short, gentle potters are her favourite kind of outing, and she travels calmly and comfortably in the car.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Hugo 1

    Hugo

    3 weeks ago
    • 11 Years Old

    ...be Hugo's perfect match? Hugo is an 11‑year‑old Chihuahua currently enjoying his home comforts in his foster home. He adores being close to his carers and has shown himself to be wonderfully sweet and affectionate once he feels settled. He’s comfortable being left for a couple of hours once settled, enjoying his walks and loves his food, (he takes his treats with...

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Pablo 3

    Pablo

    • 1 Year Old

    ...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

  • Chica 3

    Chica

    • 1 Year Old

    ...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

  • Ruby 2

    Ruby

    • 12 Years Old

    ...have time to themselves. Ruby has lived with other Dogs and could live with a neutered dog of similar size. She is happiest in the sunshine and out in the garden, she is also happy to snuggle beside you.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in ,

  • Yankee 6

    Yankee

    • 10 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

  • Maisie 1

    Maisie

    • 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

  • 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

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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