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Chihuahua

Tiptoe

Adult·Male·Extra small

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About Tiptoe

Meet Tiptoe, a gentle soul looking for a calm, loving home where he can finally feel safe. Tiptoe is an adult, low-energy pup who prefers quiet routines and peaceful environments. He's crate trained, good in the car, and happiest when he's right by your side—he truly is your little shadow. Tiptoe is still learning to trust and can be timid and unsure, so he'll thrive with someone patient who understands that building confidence takes time. He's not interested in toys or playtime, but he absolutely loves belly rubs and simply being close to his person. Tiptoe does best with slow introductions and isn't a fan of large dogs, though he may be okay with a small, gentle companion. He's had some medical issues, so walks haven't been part of his routine yet, but he's comfortable on a leash and enjoys calm outings. Tiptoe needs a home where he can take things at his own pace and discover that there are good humans out there. If you're looking for a quiet, loyal companion and have a peaceful home to share, Tiptoe would love to meet you.

Ideal Home

Tiptoe thrives in a calm, peaceful environment. He prefers quiet routines and is not a fan of large dogs, though a small, gentle companion might be okay.

Ongoing Health

Tiptoe has had some medical issues, which is why walks have not been part of his routine. Further details can be discussed during the application process.

Training & Support

Tiptoe is crate trained and good in the car. He is still learning to trust and can be timid, so patience and understanding are key to building his confidence. He enjoys calm outings and is comfortable on a leash.

Application Details:

  • Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
  • We do not operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • We focus on the best match for each animal.
  • Some animals may receive multiple applications.
  • An application is required before any meet & greet is scheduled.

Transportation

Tiptoe is located in a foster home in Minnesota. Meet and greets are scheduled after an approved adoption application.

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Know the breed

Chihuahua

Exercise

20 min/day, Light activity

Trainability

Easy to train

Experience

Some experience needed

Living space

Apartment, Condo, House

Shedding

Minimal

Lifespan

12-20 years

Meet the shelter

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Location & pick up

Map showing location in Plymouth, MN

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Frequently asked questions

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