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Posted over 5 months ago
| Updated over 5 months ago
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My basic info
Breed
Chihuahua/Miniature Pinscher
Color
Black - with Gray or Silver
Age
Senior
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (when grown)
Weight
12 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID
–
My details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Shots current
Spayed / Neutered
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
Meet Jimmy!
Nickname: Slim Jim
Breed: Chihuahua
Age: senior
Weight: 12 lbs
Foster home: Madison, WI
Activity level: Low
Friendly with: Dogs, cats & children
Sleep style: Buried under a pile of blankets
Meals: 1/2 raw patty + supplements 2x/day
Snore-o-meter: 0
Bark-o-meter: 0 (quiet as a mouse)
Shedding meter: 0
Fashion: Sexy Leopard Club (fleece pullover)
Signature color: Red
Walk out song: Happy ~Pharrell
Favorite season: Summer (let’s bask in the sunshine all day)
Personality: Calm, gentle, curious, affectionate, independent & mellow
Best feature: Toothless smile
Signature move: Scaring Foster Mommy by burying himself under blankets and hiding. She always has to hunt around the house for him. He’s very sneaky.
Loves: SNIFFari in the yard, mealtime, kisses on the head, warm lavender baths, decorating for the holidays, looking at himself in the mirror, car rides, getting carried in a sling, Netflix & chill, long afternoon naps, leisurely walks & classical music
Bucket List: Hiking in a backpack & napping in a hammock
•Neutered
•Microchipped
•Wear a belly band
•Roams freely when alone
•Navigates stairs easily
•Excellent car rider
•Easy to walk on leash
•UTD on vaccinations
•UTD on preventatives
Albert's Dog Lounge is a specialty rescue focusing primarily on senior and special needs dogs.
Our process includes an approved application, reference checks, a homevisit, and then a meet and greet with the dog. Adoption fee is $300, ($550 for a pair). Learn more about Albert's Dog Lounge, our mission, and adoption policies by visiting Albertsdoglounge.org.
Begin your application process by copying this link into your web browser: https://www.albertsdoglounge.org/apply
WI Dept. Of Agriculture License Number: 474085-DS
NOTE ABOUT AGING A DOG: Aging a dog, based on looking at them, is unreliable and usually inaccurate. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality and their needs.
Puppy - Under 6 months
Young Adult - 6 months to 2 years
Adult - 2 years to 8 years
Senior - 8 years to 12 years
Golden Oldie - 12+ years