Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Chip Breed: Chihuahua Mix Sex: Male DOB: December 17, 2025 Weight: 6 Pounds Health: Healthy and growing Chip is a tiny little sweetheart with a big personality packed into his small body. At just a few months old, he is still a baby learning about the world, full of curiosity, playfulness, and affection. With his adorable size and loving nature, Chip is ready to grow up alongside a family who will guide him through every stage of puppyhood and help him become a confident, well-loved companion. Personality Chip is playful, cuddly, and full of charm. He loves attention and enjoys being close to his humans, often following them around as he explores his surroundings. Like most puppies, he is curious about everything and enjoys toys, playtime, and interaction. He thrives on connection and will form a deep bond with his person, becoming a loyal little companion. Breed Info Chihuahua mixes are known for their loyalty, alertness, and strong bond with their humans. Despite their small size, they are intelligent and benefit from training, structure, and consistency. They thrive in homes where they feel safe, included, and loved, and they often become deeply devoted to their families. Owner Responsibilities Chip is a young puppy and will require frequent potty breaks, supervision, and consistent training. Puppies need guidance to learn routines, proper behavior, and confidence in new environments. Socialization and positive reinforcement will be essential in helping Chip grow into a well-balanced adult dog. Raising a puppy requires time, patience, and daily commitment. â ï¸ Things to Consider When Adopting a Puppy Are you prepared for potty training, teething, and the occasional chewed item? Do you have time each day to supervise, train, and engage with a young puppy? Are pets allowed where you live now and in the future? If your life changes, will Chip still have a place in your home? Puppies grow quickly, but the commitment lasts for many years. Vet Care Chip will need continued veterinary care to stay on track with vaccinations and proper development. Establishing care with your veterinarian early is essential for his long-term health. Understanding the 3-3-3 Rule The first 3 days Chip may feel unsure as he adjusts. The first 3 weeks he will begin learning your routine. By 3 months, he will feel secure and fully bonded. Patience and consistency will help him thrive. Why Chip? Chip is a sweet little puppy with so much love to give. With guidance, patience, and a loving home, he will grow into a devoted companion who will bring joy, laughter, and endless affection into your life. Adoption Information If you are interested in adopting this wonderful dog, please complete an adoption application by visiting: https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/adoptions Thank you for considering adoption through Ozzie and Friends Rescue, a Los Angeles–based rescue dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at a loving home. Our team carefully reviews every application and will reach out to help match you with the right dog for your home and lifestyle. You may be seeing our dogs listed in your state because we work hard to give as many of our rescue dogs as possible the opportunity to be seen by loving families beyond our local area. While we are based in Los Angeles, we expand our reach throughout the Western United States and the Midwest to help more dogs find the forever homes they deserve. We understand that transportation and adoption fees can sometimes feel like a big commitment, and we truly appreciate every person who considers opening their heart and home to a rescue dog. Our goal is simply to give these dogs the best chance at being seen, adopted, and loved. Ozzie and Friends Rescue coordinates safe and reliable transport so adopted dogs can travel to their new homes across the Western United States, Canada, and the Midwest. We can’t wait to help you meet your next fur-ever best friend. March 27, 2026, 9:29 am
