Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Needs special attention,
Needs experienced adopter,
Story
Meet Sam, Your Future Best Friend and Premier Snuggle Specialist! 🐾
Age: Ready for Retirement | Breed: Chihuahua | Weight: A mighty 5 lbs
Personality: World-class snuggle bug | Special Talents: A charmingly wonky walk
My Story
Life threw me a bit of a curveball recently. My beloved owner had to move into a nursing home, and suddenly, a little guy like me found himself without a place to call home. It was pretty scary for a minute there, but I'm keeping my chin up! I might be small, but my heart is huge, and I am ready to find my next forever person to love with everything I’ve got.
Why I’m Special (Aside from My Good Looks)
The Ultimate Lap Warmer: At just 5 pounds, I am the perfect size to curl up right against your chest or tuck under your chin. If you are sitting down, I want to be on you. It’s that simple!
A Delightful Little Waddle: I have some wobbly knees that give me a unique, slightly wonky walk. It doesn't stop me from getting where I need to go, it just adds to my absolute charm.
High-Fiber Connoisseur: To keep my sensitive little belly feeling its absolute best, I require a high-fiber diet. Stick to my routine, and my tummy stays happy and healthy!
My Perfect Home Checklist
Because I am so pint-sized and fragile, I need a very specific type of environment to thrive:
Adults-Only or Older Kids: To keep me safe from accidental steps or drops, I need a home without children under 12.
An Experienced Chihuahua Fan: I’m looking for an experienced dog owner who understands the needs of tiny, senior pups, knows how to handle fragile joints, and can strictly manage my dietary needs.
A Quiet, Cozy Space: A calm environment where I can predict my surroundings is where I will truly shine.
Could you be my second chance? I have so much love left to give, and all I want is a warm lap to spend the rest of my days in.
Ready to make this sweet boy a part of your life? Apply today to meet him!
Sammy is a male Chihuahua who was was born approximately4-19-19 and currently weighs 5 lbs. He is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, provided a dental cleaning with extractions, given flea/tick preventative, tested heartworm negative and given heartworm prevention. Adoption fee is $350 to help offset the many expenses we have for vetting costs. We rely strictly on adoption fees and donations to continue to save the lives of orphaned & abandoned pets; 100% goes towards their care.
***If you are serious about adopting, you must first complete and submit an application on our website. Our Adoption Team will respond via email from DollysLegacyAdoptions@gmail.com once you have completed an application. If a pet is still listed, it is not yet adopted as we update daily. All information regarding adoption policies are on our website***
