Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Fareham, Hampshire

2 Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Fareham, Hampshire

Copita

Chihuahua

6 yearsAge

1Sex

£650Price

Copita is a white chihuahua, looking for a home with Tiger. After their owner passed away, there was nobody to take the dogs in so one of the wonderful shelters we work with stepped in to help. Both

Rescue/Charity

Worthing, West Sussex (35.7mi)

Tiger

Chihuahua

5 yearsAge

1Sex

£650Price

Tiger is a chihuahua with blue eyes, looking for a home with Copita. After their owner passed away, there was nobody to take the dogs in so one of the wonderful shelters we work with stepped in to he

Rescue/Charity

Woking, Surrey (42.3mi)

FAQs

How much does a Chihuahua cost?

The average cost of a purebred Chihuahua puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £728, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Are Chihuahuas good pets?

Yes, Chihuahuas can make good pets for the right owners. They are small, loyal, and alert, but may be prone to barking and need socialization. They thrive in environments where they receive attention and care.

What are the pros and cons of Chihuahuas?

Chihuahuas are small, portable, and loyal dogs, making them great companions for apartment living. However, they can be prone to barking, are fragile and may require careful handling, and sometimes have aggressive tendencies. Their tiny size also makes them sensitive to cold weather.

Can a Chihuahua be left alone?

Chihuahuas can be left alone for short periods, but they generally do not do well with long periods of isolation due to their social and attachment needs. It's important to gradually train them to be comfortable alone and provide toys or distractions. If left alone too long, they may develop separation anxiety.

What is the average lifespan of Chihuahuas?

The average lifespan of Chihuahuas is typically between 12 to 20 years. They are one of the longest-living dog breeds, often benefiting from good care and a healthy lifestyle.