This helps Chihuahua Rescue Truckee Meadows, Inc with pet care costs.
My basic info
Breed
Chihuahua
Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with White
Age
3 years old, Adult
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (when grown)
Weight
13 lbs (current)
Sex
Male
Pet ID
–
My details
Good with dogs
Shots current
Spayed / Neutered
Microchipped
My story
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Meet Boots — The Boy With the Softest Coat and the Bravest Heart ❤️
Boots is a 3-year-old neutered male Chihuahua mix whose gentle spirit is finally getting the chance to breathe. His young life was spent in a crowded home with many other dogs, and when everything changed suddenly, he was terrified. He was tossed into a kennel, evaluated by strangers, and left to fend emotionally for himself. Feeling trapped and abandoned, Boots did what scared dogs often do—he barked, cowered, trembled, and backed away, hoping the unfamiliar people would leave his “room” so he could feel safe again.
But when others passed him by, Chihuahua Rescue Truckee Meadows stepped in—and Boots’ story began to change.
Now, surrounded by kindness and patience, this sweet boy is blossoming. His soft coat invites gentle pets, and he is slowly learning that human hands can be comforting, not frightening. Every day he takes brave little steps forward, showing glimpses of the happy, loving pup he truly is.
Boots will need an adopter who understands that healing takes time. With patience, space, and a predictable environment, his confidence will continue to grow—and when he feels safe, he absolutely shines.
He is current on vaccinations and microchipped, and yes… Boots really was his name! 🥰
If you believe in second chances and want to witness an incredible transformation, Boots may be the perfect little companion waiting to warm your heart.
Meet Boots — The Boy With the Softest Coat and the Bravest Heart ❤️
Boots is a 3-year-old neutered male Chihuahua mix whose gentle spirit is finally getting the chance to breathe. His young life was spent in a crowded home with many other dogs, and when everything changed suddenly, he was terrified. He was tossed into a kennel, evaluated by strangers, and left to fend emotionally for himself. Feeling trapped and abandoned, Boots did what scared dogs often do—he barked, cowered, trembled, and backed away, hoping the unfamiliar people would leave his “room” so he could feel safe again.
But when others passed him by, Chihuahua Rescue Truckee Meadows stepped in—and Boots’ story began to change.
Now, surrounded by kindness and patience, this sweet boy is blossoming. His soft coat invites gentle pets, and he is slowly learning that human hands can be comforting, not frightening. Every day he takes brave little steps forward, showing glimpses of the happy, loving pup he truly is.
Boots will need an adopter who understands that healing takes time. With patience, space, and a predictable environment, his confidence will continue to grow—and when he feels safe, he absolutely shines.
He is current on vaccinations and microchipped, and yes… Boots really was his name! 🥰
If you believe in second chances and want to witness an incredible transformation, Boots may be the perfect little companion waiting to warm your heart.
Rescue
This organization is committed to providing a positive adoption experience!
Learn more.
An application is located on website www.chirescuetruckeemeadows.com or email and request an application chirescue@ymail.com
2.
Interview
We can hold interviews at adoption event or over phone.
3.
Meet the Pet
Our dogs are at our adoption events held twice a month, weather permitting. Please visit website or Facebook for details on dates.
4.
Pay Fee
5.
Approve Application
6.
Take the Pet Home
Additional adoption info
Adoption applications are required; we do home checks. We request that if you are interested to adopt, please complete an application and return vis email or bring to adoption event. We hold monthly adoption events since all of our dogs are in foster homes. We don’t have a location or building.
Adoption applications are required; we do home checks. We request that if you are interested to adopt, please complete an application and return vis email or bring to adoption event. We hold monthly adoption events since all of our dogs are in foster homes. We don’t have a location or building.
Go meet their pets
Our dogs are in foster care; however, we do have adoption events and post the information on our web page and on Facebook.
Our dogs come to events at Petsmart stores. We are located in front of the store, look for adoption trailer and play yard. This will ensure your opportunities to meet the available dogs.
We are either at;
PETSMART
255 Los Altos Pkwy
Spanish Springs, NV
Or PETSMART
250 Fairview Ave.
Carson City, NV
Our dogs are in foster care; however, we do have adoption events and post the information on our web page and on Facebook.
Our dogs come to events at Petsmart stores. We are located in front of the store, look for adoption trailer and play yard. This will ensure your opportunities to meet the available dogs.
We are either at;
PETSMART
255 Los Altos Pkwy
Spanish Springs, NV
Or PETSMART
250 Fairview Ave.
Carson City, NV
More about this rescue
We are a 5013c non-profit Nevada corporation. We educate and help people with Chihuahuas and Chi-mixes along with other small dogs. We rehabilitate many of the small dogs to help them overcome some fears frequently or the distrust of humans. We help them learn to trust people again.
We are a 5013c non-profit Nevada corporation. We educate and help people with Chihuahuas and Chi-mixes along with other small dogs. We rehabilitate many of the small dogs to help them overcome some fears frequently or the distrust of humans. We help them learn to trust people again.
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