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Chance

Chihuahua

Male, 9 yrs 3 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Sweet Senior, Chance :) Chance is estimated to be 9 years old but seems like he is in his teens. Either way, he is quite simply the best old man ❤️ He came from severe neglect and had lost much of his hair and his teeth were in such bad shape that they ultimately all had to be removed. But look at him now. His hair has grown back, he’s safe and loved, and somehow everything he went through never changed how incredibly sweet he is. Chance loves EVERYONE: people, dogs, cats… he doesn’t discriminate. He’s just happy to have someone nearby. At this stage in life, Chance isn’t asking for much. Give him a comfy place to nap, someone to snuggle with, and the occasional stroller ride, and this little old man is living his best life. 🥹 He is truly one of the best nap buddies you could ask for. He also appears to be potty trained. He needs to be taken out frequently because, well, he’s an old man, but he’ll even whine to let you know when he needs to go. All Chance wants is a soft bed, a loving family and as many lazy days as his heart desires. 📍 Tampa, Florida 💲 Adoption Fee: $100 📝 Apply: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt Chance just needs someone to spoil him.

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Lumi

Chihuahua Parson Russell Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Casper + Lumi ♥️ Casper and Lumi aren’t your “easy” dogs—and that’s important to be upfront about. They’ve been in foster care since November 2025 after a month-long stay at Hernando County Animal Services, and heartbreakingly, they’ve received zero applications. They didn’t come from a life where people were kind, predictable, or safe—and it shows. They’re still learning what it means to trust, to relax, and to simply be dogs in a home. But here’s the part that matters… they try. Every single day, they try. The moment they see their person, it’s pure excitement—tails wagging, bodies wiggling, with Lumi adding her own happy little soundtrack. It’s one of the few times their guard drops without hesitation. Casper is the braver of the two and often leads the way, while Lumi is still finding her confidence. Right now, she’s most comfortable being touched in her crate and may press herself into the corner, but she has her own sweet quirks—like gently “booping” toes when someone is lying down. She has made beautiful progress and will happily sit near her person on the couch, as long as she’s allowed to come on her own terms. Both are incredibly food-motivated, which has been key in building trust. They’re not destructive, enjoy toys and chew bones, and are mostly house trained. Most importantly—they love each other deeply. Casper and Lumi are a truly bonded pair and must be adopted together. They also do wonderfully with other dogs and especially enjoy the company of calm, confident pups who help them feel safe and understood. At just 2 years old, they still have so much life and love ahead of them. Their ideal home will include: ✔️ A secure fenced yard (5 ft minimum) ✔️ A calm, patient environment without small children ✔️ A committed adopter who understands that trust takes time—but is incredibly rewarding They’re not for everyone. But they will be everything to the right person. 📍 Located in the Tampa area 💲 Adoption fee: $200 for the pair 👉 Apply here: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt If you think you might be the right fit, we would love to hear from you. Info@love4pawsfl.org

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Nestle

Chihuahua Fox Terrier (Wirehaired)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🍫 Meet Nestle! 🍫 Nestle is a sweet, gentle 12-pound little guy who may take a little time to warm up, but once he feels safe, he becomes the most lovable cuddlebug ❤️ He’s the kind of dog who will quietly steal your heart and then happily settle in for some quality couch time. Nestle enjoys running and playing with his dog friends, especially a good game of Tug-O-War! He’s dog-friendly, cat-friendly, crate trained, and does well when left loose in the house. Because Nestle is shy and can be nervous around people and quick movements, he’s looking for a calm, adult-only home with patient humans who understand that trust takes time. A secure fenced yard and another small, confident dog are a just - Nestle truly blossoms with canine companionship 🐾 Nestle is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and heartworm negative. 📍 Tampa, FL 💰 Adoption fee: $200 If you’re looking for a gentle little guy who just needs someone willing to let him come out of his shell, Nestle might be your perfect match. ❤️ Apply to adopt: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt

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Scout

Chihuahua Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Scout! 🐾 Scout is a sweetheart with a calm, mellow personality. He’s incredibly well-behaved, listens to commands, sits on cue, and even flashes the cutest smile! Scout is a gentle, loving teddy bear who enjoys being around people and soaking up all the affection he can get. He sleeps comfortably in his kennel at night but would much rather be snuggled up for cuddles whenever he gets the chance. If you’re looking for a loyal, easygoing companion with a heart of gold, Scout is your guy! Scout is fully vaccinated, microchipped, neutered, and heartworm negative. He is located in the Sarasota area and his adoption fee is $250.00.

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Princess

Chihuahua Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Princess! 👑🐾 Princess definitely lives up to her name! She enjoys being the center of attention and would happily be the only dog in the home if she had her way. She loves cuddles, gentle petting, and spending quality time with her people. Princess is shy and reserved when meeting new people, but with a little patience, her sweet and loving personality shines through. Once she feels comfortable, she’s a loyal companion who enjoys affection and quiet time. At bedtime, Princess happily sleeps in her kennel, where she feels safe and secure. If you’re looking for a gentle, loving dog who will blossom with a caring family, Princess could be the perfect addition to your home. Princess is fully vaccinated, microchipped, neutered, and heartworm negative. She is located in the Sarasota area and her adoption fee is $250.00.

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Narshi

Chihuahua Cairn Terrier

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Narshi! 🐾 Narshi or Narsh-Mello (know by his foster mom) is an 18-month-old neutered charcoal-and-white handsome boy who has come such a long way since he came to his foster mom. When he first came to us, he was very shut down and scared of the world. But with patience, love, and a safe place to grow, Narshi has truly blossomed—and we couldn’t be more proud of him! Today, Narshi is part of a family of five and even dealing with all the kids in the house. He learning all about the joys of family life. Although we think Narshi would prefer a more quiet home with older kids or no kids. He has doggy and kitty friends and he is doing wonderfully! He is potty trained, sleeps beautifully in his crate or loves to snuggle up with his people in bed. Narshi absolutely loves going for walks and is ready to experience everything life has to offer. The transformation in this sweet boy has been incredible. The scared pup we first met has turned into a loving snuggle bug who is ready for adventures, new experiences, and his very own forever family. Narshi is the kind of dog who reminds us just how much love, patience, and time can change a life. ❤️ He is ready to blossom into whatever wonderful adventure comes next! Narshi is up to date on vaccines and heartworm and flea prevention and is ready to find his forever home. 🏡 🐶 He is being fostered in Sarasota fl 🌴

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These Chihuahuas are available for adoption close to Sarasota, Florida.
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Chance

Chihuahua

Male, 9 yrs 3 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Sweet Senior, Chance :) Chance is estimated to be 9 years old but seems like he is in his teens. Either way, he is quite simply the best old man ❤️ He came from severe neglect and had lost much of his hair and his teeth were in such bad shape that they ultimately all had to be removed. But look at him now. His hair has grown back, he’s safe and loved, and somehow everything he went through never changed how incredibly sweet he is. Chance loves EVERYONE: people, dogs, cats… he doesn’t discriminate. He’s just happy to have someone nearby. At this stage in life, Chance isn’t asking for much. Give him a comfy place to nap, someone to snuggle with, and the occasional stroller ride, and this little old man is living his best life. 🥹 He is truly one of the best nap buddies you could ask for. He also appears to be potty trained. He needs to be taken out frequently because, well, he’s an old man, but he’ll even whine to let you know when he needs to go. All Chance wants is a soft bed, a loving family and as many lazy days as his heart desires. 📍 Tampa, Florida 💲 Adoption Fee: $100 📝 Apply: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt Chance just needs someone to spoil him.

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Lumi

Chihuahua Parson Russell Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Casper + Lumi ♥️ Casper and Lumi aren’t your “easy” dogs—and that’s important to be upfront about. They’ve been in foster care since November 2025 after a month-long stay at Hernando County Animal Services, and heartbreakingly, they’ve received zero applications. They didn’t come from a life where people were kind, predictable, or safe—and it shows. They’re still learning what it means to trust, to relax, and to simply be dogs in a home. But here’s the part that matters… they try. Every single day, they try. The moment they see their person, it’s pure excitement—tails wagging, bodies wiggling, with Lumi adding her own happy little soundtrack. It’s one of the few times their guard drops without hesitation. Casper is the braver of the two and often leads the way, while Lumi is still finding her confidence. Right now, she’s most comfortable being touched in her crate and may press herself into the corner, but she has her own sweet quirks—like gently “booping” toes when someone is lying down. She has made beautiful progress and will happily sit near her person on the couch, as long as she’s allowed to come on her own terms. Both are incredibly food-motivated, which has been key in building trust. They’re not destructive, enjoy toys and chew bones, and are mostly house trained. Most importantly—they love each other deeply. Casper and Lumi are a truly bonded pair and must be adopted together. They also do wonderfully with other dogs and especially enjoy the company of calm, confident pups who help them feel safe and understood. At just 2 years old, they still have so much life and love ahead of them. Their ideal home will include: ✔️ A secure fenced yard (5 ft minimum) ✔️ A calm, patient environment without small children ✔️ A committed adopter who understands that trust takes time—but is incredibly rewarding They’re not for everyone. But they will be everything to the right person. 📍 Located in the Tampa area 💲 Adoption fee: $200 for the pair 👉 Apply here: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt If you think you might be the right fit, we would love to hear from you. Info@love4pawsfl.org

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Nestle

Chihuahua Fox Terrier (Wirehaired)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
🍫 Meet Nestle! 🍫 Nestle is a sweet, gentle 12-pound little guy who may take a little time to warm up, but once he feels safe, he becomes the most lovable cuddlebug ❤️ He’s the kind of dog who will quietly steal your heart and then happily settle in for some quality couch time. Nestle enjoys running and playing with his dog friends, especially a good game of Tug-O-War! He’s dog-friendly, cat-friendly, crate trained, and does well when left loose in the house. Because Nestle is shy and can be nervous around people and quick movements, he’s looking for a calm, adult-only home with patient humans who understand that trust takes time. A secure fenced yard and another small, confident dog are a just - Nestle truly blossoms with canine companionship 🐾 Nestle is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and heartworm negative. 📍 Tampa, FL 💰 Adoption fee: $200 If you’re looking for a gentle little guy who just needs someone willing to let him come out of his shell, Nestle might be your perfect match. ❤️ Apply to adopt: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt

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Scout

Chihuahua Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Scout! 🐾 Scout is a sweetheart with a calm, mellow personality. He’s incredibly well-behaved, listens to commands, sits on cue, and even flashes the cutest smile! Scout is a gentle, loving teddy bear who enjoys being around people and soaking up all the affection he can get. He sleeps comfortably in his kennel at night but would much rather be snuggled up for cuddles whenever he gets the chance. If you’re looking for a loyal, easygoing companion with a heart of gold, Scout is your guy! Scout is fully vaccinated, microchipped, neutered, and heartworm negative. He is located in the Sarasota area and his adoption fee is $250.00.

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Princess

Chihuahua Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Princess! 👑🐾 Princess definitely lives up to her name! She enjoys being the center of attention and would happily be the only dog in the home if she had her way. She loves cuddles, gentle petting, and spending quality time with her people. Princess is shy and reserved when meeting new people, but with a little patience, her sweet and loving personality shines through. Once she feels comfortable, she’s a loyal companion who enjoys affection and quiet time. At bedtime, Princess happily sleeps in her kennel, where she feels safe and secure. If you’re looking for a gentle, loving dog who will blossom with a caring family, Princess could be the perfect addition to your home. Princess is fully vaccinated, microchipped, neutered, and heartworm negative. She is located in the Sarasota area and her adoption fee is $250.00.

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Narshi

Chihuahua Cairn Terrier

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Narshi! 🐾 Narshi or Narsh-Mello (know by his foster mom) is an 18-month-old neutered charcoal-and-white handsome boy who has come such a long way since he came to his foster mom. When he first came to us, he was very shut down and scared of the world. But with patience, love, and a safe place to grow, Narshi has truly blossomed—and we couldn’t be more proud of him! Today, Narshi is part of a family of five and even dealing with all the kids in the house. He learning all about the joys of family life. Although we think Narshi would prefer a more quiet home with older kids or no kids. He has doggy and kitty friends and he is doing wonderfully! He is potty trained, sleeps beautifully in his crate or loves to snuggle up with his people in bed. Narshi absolutely loves going for walks and is ready to experience everything life has to offer. The transformation in this sweet boy has been incredible. The scared pup we first met has turned into a loving snuggle bug who is ready for adventures, new experiences, and his very own forever family. Narshi is the kind of dog who reminds us just how much love, patience, and time can change a life. ❤️ He is ready to blossom into whatever wonderful adventure comes next! Narshi is up to date on vaccines and heartworm and flea prevention and is ready to find his forever home. 🏡 🐶 He is being fostered in Sarasota fl 🌴

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Below are our newest added Chihuahuas available for adoption in Sarasota, Florida. To see more adoptable Chihuahuas in Sarasota, Florida, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Axle

Pomeranian Dachshund

Male, 6 yrs 6 mos
Sarasota, FL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Axle Axle is a 7-year-old dog with a big personality and a very specific way of doing things. He’s confident, a little particular, and definitely keeps life interesting. He enjoys affection and being close to his people—but on his terms. Sometimes that means early morning cuddles, and sometimes it means he’s off doing his own thing just as quickly. He’s expressive, communicative, and not shy about letting you know what he wants (or doesn’t want). Axle has some funny quirks—he doesn't enjoy eye contact and carefully inspects a treat before deciding if it meets his standards. He enjoys cozy spots like blankets, sunny windows, and anywhere he can relax and observe what’s going on around him. He can be a bit protective of his space and may give a low bark if he feels crowded, so he’ll do best with someone who understands and respects his boundaries. Axle is a loyal, affectionate dog who forms strong bonds with his people. He would thrive in an adult-only home where he can settle in at his own pace. He does well with dogs and cats already in the home, but does not do well with un-neutered males. 📍 Located in Tampa 💲 Adoption fee: $100 ✔️ Neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and heartworm negative 👉 Apply here: www.love4pawsfl.org/adopt Axle is a great fit for someone who appreciates a dog with personality, independence, and a little bit of attitude.

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Chihuahua shelters & rescues in Sarasota, Florida

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Chihuahua puppies in Sarasota, Florida. Browse these Chihuahua rescues and shelters below.

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8 miles

Love4Paws, Inc.

7330 Richardson Road, Sarasota, FL 34240

Pet Types: dogs

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11.1 miles

Ewenity Farm Herding Dog Haven

Bradenton, FL 34211

Pet Types: dogs

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16.3 miles

PLAY! K9 Rescue

Parrish, FL 34219

Pet Types: dogs

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30.8 miles

Suncoast Humane Society

6781 San Casa Drive, Englewood, FL 34224

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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31.1 miles

Limbo Chihuahuas - Chihuahua/Chi mix rescue

6800 Gulfport Blvd S 201-105, S. Pasedena, FL 33707

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

35.1 miles

Howling Hounds Sanctuary Rescue Inc

Lovers Ln, Riverview, FL 33579

Pet Types: dogs

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36 miles

FLUFF Animal Rescue Inc

7400 62nd Terrace N., Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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36.8 miles

Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County

3519 Drance St., Port Charlotte, FL 33980

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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37.7 miles

Heidi's Legacy Dog Rescue

Tampa, FL 33611

Pet Types: dogs

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40.5 miles

4 Lucky Dogs Pet Rescue

4414 Gentrice Dr., Valrico, FL 33596

Pet Types: dogs

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