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Chihuahua puppies and dogs in Gardner, Massachusetts

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Nina

Chihuahua Rat Terrier

Female, Young
Leominster, MA
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, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Nina is a good dog, we love her but sadly our schedule doesn't line up anymore, and its best for her if she goes to a home that can give her lots of attention.
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Mikey

Chihuahua

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Worcester, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet McDreamy — a 12-pound Chihuahua who is exactly as charming as his name suggests. This little guy arrived with a painful eye condition and, once it was removed, he blossomed into the happiest, winking ray of sunshine you’ll ever meet. He's somewhere between 6-9 years old (best guess for this former stray). Like any self-respecting Chihuahua, McDreamy may bark or grumble when he meets someone new — but give him a minute and he’s melting into your arms, wagging his tail like a tiny propeller, and demanding snuggles as if you’ve been best friends forever. McDreamy’s vibe with other dogs: • Small dogs: “You’re cool. Let’s hang.” • Big dogs: “I decline.” He’s not a fighter, but he won’t back down if another dog brings the drama, so a home without an alpha-type resident is ideal. He’s affectionate, clever, deeply cuddly, and—bonus—housebroken. A tidy little gentleman through and through. Everything is exciting to McDreamy: • 🍽️ Mealtime: Pure joy. • 🌳 Walks: Peak adventure. • 🛌 Burrowing under the blankets: Nightly bliss. • 🎾 Toys: Big fan. Loves all of them. Will proudly parade them around like trophies. He asks for love almost instantly in neutral territory, snuggles like a pro, sleeps under the covers like it’s his life’s calling, and leans into you with total trust. He is currently getting daily ointment in his remaining eye, which he tolerates quite well, and may need it for the foreseeable future. If you’re looking for a pint-sized sweetheart who will adore you, follow you everywhere, and fill your home with wiggly, affectionate joy, McDreamy is ready to sweep you off your feet. 💕🐾 If you are interested in finding out more about McDreamy, please fill out an adoption application by copying and pasting the following link into your browser: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/BRO/Dog McDreamy is currently being fostered in Millbury, MA. The adoption fee is $500. Like Broken Tail Rescue on Facebook!. Follow Broken Tail Rescue on Instagram! Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most of the dogs, we are only guessing at the predominant breed or breed mix. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not by breed label. We expect that all adopted dogs will enroll in a formal dog training class with their new owners. Obedience and training classes are an excellent way to learn more about your newly adopted dog, gain handling and training experience, and improve your relationship with your pet.
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Ruthie

Chihuahua

Female, 11 yrs
Worcester, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Ruthie: senior in years, noodle in body, and professional couch snuggler 💕🐾 Ruthie is a 9lb, 11-year-old Chihuahua mix who somehow missed the memo about looking her age. She’s got the long, tall, lanky body of a tiny greyhound and just enough pep to keep life interesting—think “elegant senior with a playful streak.” She’s a quiet little lady who prefers peace and calm. Loud noises? Hard pass. Barking? Rare—but fair warning, when she does bark, it’s impressively loud for her size. Her absolute favorite place to be is on the couch with her foster mom, nose-to-nose, like they’re sharing top-secret gossip 😂. Ruthie is excellent in her crate and does wonderfully with routine. She can be a bit shy when meeting new people, but with a little time and gentle reassurance, she’s expected to grow more confident as she settles in. When it comes to exercise, Ruthie enjoys short strolls to sniff the neighborhood and stretch her long legs—marathons are not on her vision board. A cozy home, a comfy couch, and a person who appreciates a calm, affectionate companion would be her dream come true. If you’re looking for a sweet, low-key best friend with a quirky body, a gentle soul, and elite snuggling skills, Ruthie is ready to curl up next to you 💖 If you are interested in finding out more about Ruthie, please fill out an adoption application by copying and pasting the following link into your browser: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/BRO/Dog Ruthie is being fostered in Shrewsbury, MA. The adoption fee is $225. Like Broken Tail Rescue on Facebook!. Follow Broken Tail Rescue on Instagram! Visual breed identification in dogs is unreliable, so for most of the dogs, we are only guessing at the predominant breed or breed mix. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality, not by breed label. We expect that all adopted dogs will enroll in a formal dog training class with their new owners. Obedience and training classes are an excellent way to learn more about your newly adopted dog, gain handling and training experience, and improve your relationship with your pet.
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Drake

Chihuahua

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo
Worcester, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Drake and Maye are a deeply bonded pair who came to the shelter after the heartbreaking loss of their owner. After so much change, these boys are simply looking for a soft, steady place to land and a family to call their own again.Drake is the shyer of the two at first and may need a little time to feel comfortable. Once he knows you, he melts into a happy puddle of snuggles, happily flinging himself into laps and soaking up attention. He also enjoys long walks and time spent close to his people. Maye is the steady, confident presence in their partnership. He helps Drake feel brave and is often the first to greet new friends, offering quiet reassurance along the way.Drake is currently on a weight-loss journey and will need to be fed separately from Maye to help him stay on track. Their adopters should be prepared to continue supporting healthy routines for both boys.If there are children in the home, teens and older would be the best fit. Drake and Maye are ready to bring comfort, companionship, and quiet loyalty to a home that will cherish them together.If you are interested in adopting these wonderful senior boys, please visit the shelter on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays between 12–4pm. Their combined adoption fee is $200 for both. If you are unable to visit during those hours, please email dogs@worcesterarl.org to inquire about scheduling an appointment.
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Eugene

Chihuahua

Male, 10 yrs
Worcester, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Eugene may be a senior, but don’t tell him that — this spunky little Chihuahua is far too busy for retirement!Eugene came to the Worcester Animal Rescue League as a stray in need of some serious dental help. His mouth was in rough shape, but our veterinary team jumped in and got him feeling so much better. Now that he’s all sorted out medically, Eugene is ready to focus on what really matters: running the show!This sweet, confident guy loves to stay on the move. He enjoys the company of other small dogs, though he can be a bit pushy and likes to make sure everyone knows he’s in charge. A home that appreciates his bold personality and can provide gentle structure will help him thrive. Eugene loves to be held and snuggled, and doesn`t mind speaking his mind to let his people know what he needs!Eugene may be tiny, but he has a big presence and an even bigger zest for life. If you’re looking for a spirited sidekick with character, Eugene is ready to clock in!.If you are interested in adopting Eugene, please come to the shelter on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 12-4pm-if you have a dog currently in the home, please bring them too! If you are unable to visit during those hours, please email dogs@worcesterarl.org to see what other times available by appointment.
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Archie

Chihuahua

Male, 10 yrs 2 mos
Worcester, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Archie is a charming Chihuahua with a big personality and a big heart. Like a tiny dragon guarding his treasure, Archie has a history of resource guarding around food. If allowed to collect and hoard food items in his bed or crate, he may growl or lunge to protect them. Archie will thrive in a home that understands this behavior or is willing to learn. His new home should be adult only, relatively quiet and commitment to management, structure, and positive reinforcement. Sometimes Archie does not want to be picked up or moved, he enjoys having a some independence.Outside of this challenge, Archie is tons of fun. He loves going for walks, enjoys staying active, and can be an incredibly affectionate, loyal companion. With the right guidance and consistency, Archie has so much love to give and is ready to share his life with someone who sees the wonderful dog he is. If you are interested in meeting Archie, please email info@worcesterarl.org. Meeting Archie is by appointment only, thank you!

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Broken Tail Rescue, Inc.

Broken Tail Rescue, P.O. Box 60296, Worcester, MA 01606

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20.7 miles

Worcester Animal Rescue League

139 Holden St., Worcester, MA 01606

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24.8 miles

Sato Heart Rescue

204 Elm St, Milford, NH 03055

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25.6 miles

Better Together Dog Rescue

163 Montague Road, Leverett, MA 01054

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31.3 miles

Save A Dog

604 Boston Post Road, Sudbury, MA 01776

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33.3 miles

As Sweet As A Peach Animal Rescue

72 Nicholas Rd Apt 34, Framingham, MA 01701

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33.8 miles

Baypath Humane Society

500 Legacy Farms North, Hopkinton, MA 01748

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38.9 miles

Pawfect Life Rescue

195 Old Millville Road, Uxbridge, MA 01569

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39.2 miles

P.I. Animal Rescue : Brattleboro, VT Foster Location

Brattleboro, VT 05301

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39.2 miles

Cowboy Capital Pet Assistance League - VT transport

23 Marlboro Rd W, Brattleboro, VT 05301

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