At a glance
A little about them
Skechers is a mellow, affectionate senior Chihuahua mix with a tan coat, satellite ears, and an irresistibly curled tail. He adapts quickly, enjoys cuddles, and is remarkably smart despite being blind.
Ideal Home
Skechers would love a gentle home that can support his mobility needs and appreciate his quiet, adaptable nature. He is comfortable with cats.
Ongoing Health
- Skechers is blind.
- He has difficulty using elevators but can walk confidently on leash, use a stroller outdoors, and navigate a ramp.
Training & Support
- He adapts impressively fast to new surroundings.
- He walks confidently with little leash guidance.
- He enjoys stroller outings and settles comfortably at cafés.
- He sleeps through the night and navigates an apartment independently.
- He may howl at sirens or bark when someone enters, but settles quickly with petting.
Application Details
- Adoption fee: $250
- To start an application, contact the provider through Wags.
Health & wellness
From the listingReported by Muttville Senior Dog Rescue.
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Common questions
Yes. Although he is blind, he is smart, adaptable, and navigates his apartment independently.
He struggles with elevators, so his foster uses a stroller. Once outside, he can walk on leash, use a ramp, and do his business.
He is quiet and settles quickly after brief barking when someone enters. He sleeps through the night, enjoys cuddles, and is comfortable napping during café outings.