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Chorizo | Male | 11 lbs | 1 year | Chihuahua mix | Neutered, microchipped and vaccinated | Good with kids, dogs, and cats

Meet Chorizo 

Chorizo is a handsome 1-year-old Chihuahua mix weighing 11 pounds with a gentle heart and a sweet, sensitive soul. Like many little dogs, he can be a bit shy when meeting new people or exploring unfamiliar places, but once he feels safe, his affectionate personality begins to shine. With a little patience, you’ll discover a loving companion who simply wants to be close to his people.

This adorable boy gets along wonderfully with dogs, cats, and children, making him a great fit for many different families. He loves tasty treats, enjoys playing with toys, happily accepts gentle scratches, and rides beautifully in the car. Chorizo has a medium energy level and enjoys a nice balance of playtime, exploring, and relaxing with the people he loves.

Because loud noises and unfamiliar environments can make him nervous, Chorizo would appreciate a calm, patient home where he can build confidence at his own pace. He is considered a flight risk while settling into a new home and will need to be double-leashed until he feels secure and comfortable. With consistency, positive reinforcement, and plenty of reassurance, he will continue to blossom into a confident little companion.

As a Chihuahua mix, Chorizo is intelligent, loyal, and deeply devoted to his family. Chihuahuas form incredibly strong bonds with their people and thrive with routine, gentle guidance, mental enrichment, and lots of love. His sweet nature and affectionate personality make him the perfect little shadow for someone willing to give him the time he needs to settle in.

Chorizo is neutered, heartworm negative, and has no known health concerns or physical limitations. He is ready to find a loving foster or foster-to-adopt home where he can finally feel safe, loved, and cherished.

If you’re looking for a loyal little companion who will reward your patience with endless love and unwavering devotion, Chorizo may be the perfect addition to your family.