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Chihuahua puppies and dogs in Vermont

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We'll also keep you updated on Daisy Cutie Tootie's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy Cutie Tootie

Chihuahua

Female, 4 mos
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Daisy is the kind of puppy who makes every day brighter. At around five months old, she is full of love, curiosity, happiness, and that playful puppy excitement that makes you smile without even realizing it. She has such a sweet, gentle personality and truly loves being around people. Whether she is following the kids around the house, playing in the backyard, or proudly showing off something new she has learned, Daisy brings so much joy everywhere she goes. Right now, Daisy is thriving in her foster home where she lives with children and other dogs, and she is doing absolutely amazing. She adores kids and has such a gentle, loving way about her with them. She always wants to be part of the fun and is happiest when she gets to join in on playtime, backyard adventures, or just hang out nearby soaking up attention. She also loves other dogs and has a blast playing and running around with her canine friends. She has a playful spirit, but she is also incredibly sweet and affectionate. Watch her YouTube video now https://youtu.be/5NnoNdeLIs8?si=BjSEd5Yg5SsEuvUE One of Daisy’s favorite things in the world is being outside. She loves exploring the backyard, sniffing around, playing, and discovering every little thing she can. She is curious in the best way and approaches life with so much excitement and wonder. Watching her explore the world is honestly adorable because everything is new and exciting to her. She is always ready for a little adventure, whether that means zooming around the yard, chasing toys, or simply enjoying the sunshine. And speaking of toys… Daisy LOVES them. Give her a toy and she is instantly happy. She loves to play, carry toys around proudly, and entertain herself before coming back to you for more attention and affection. She has that perfect mix of playful puppy energy and loving companionship. Daisy is also incredibly smart and eager to learn. She is very treat motivated, which has made training so much fun for her. She gets excited to learn new things and is constantly picking up on routines, skills, and good habits. She really wants to please her people, and you can already see how intelligent she is. With continued guidance, love, and consistency, Daisy is going to grow into such an amazing dog. More than anything, Daisy is just a happy, loving puppy with a huge heart. She has so much love to give and is ready to become part of a family who will cherish her forever. She is playful, affectionate, social, smart, and full of personality. Whether she is running around outside, cuddling up after playtime, or making friends with everyone she meets, Daisy has a way of making people fall in love with her instantly. She is truly the total package and is going to make such an incredible companion for one very lucky family. https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f38578660eb8337e0a6efa Questions? Email hailee@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!  We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.  At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!  We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.  It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: * Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family  * Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test * 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion * A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions  * Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training * 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription * Coupons for a fun visit to Petco * 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions * Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer  * Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.  Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
We'll also keep you updated on Lady Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady Max

Chihuahua

Female, 4 mos
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Meet Lady Max — a five-month-old puppy with a big heart, a joyful spirit, and a personality that makes everyone around her smile a little brighter. Lady Max is the kind of puppy who seems to wake up every day excited for life. She is playful, happy, and full of love, always ready to turn even the simplest moment into something fun. Whether she’s bouncing around with a toy, exploring her surroundings with curiosity, or trotting over just to check in on her people, she brings a lightness and happiness wherever she goes. In her foster home, Lady Max is living with both kids and other dogs, and she has shown just how wonderful she is in a busy, family environment. She absolutely adores children and has been gentle, patient, and affectionate with them. She loves being part of the action, whether that means following the kids around the house, joining in playtime, or curling up nearby when it’s time to rest. She has a natural sweetness that makes her feel like she truly belongs in a family setting. Watch her YouTube video now https://youtu.be/OvsaFVh9KAw?si=eFWDi5S_IDPNXabT With other dogs, Lady Max is just as wonderful. She is social, friendly, and loves having canine companions to play with. She enjoys running around, engaging in puppy play, and then settling in close when it’s time to relax. She reads other dogs well and has a balanced personality that makes her a great fit for homes with existing pets. One of her most endearing traits is how affectionate she is. Lady Max is a big fan of giving kisses and showing love in her own gentle puppy way. She’s cuddly, enjoys attention, and will happily lean in for pets and snuggles whenever she gets the chance. She doesn’t just want to be near people — she wants to connect with them and be part of their world. Even at just five months old, Lady Max is already showing what a wonderful dog she is going to grow into. She’s smart, eager to please, and learning quickly in her foster home. With continued love, guidance, and consistency, she has all the potential to become an incredible lifelong companion. Lady Max would thrive in a home that can give her time, attention, and the chance to keep growing into her best self. She has the personality, the heart, and the foundation to be someone’s perfect family dog. She’s playful enough to keep life fun, sweet enough to melt your heart, and loving enough to become truly bonded with her people. She’s more than just an adorable puppy — she’s a best friend in the making, waiting for the right family to see just how special she really is. https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f3855203d8af12b2031353 Questions? Email hailee@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!  We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.  At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!  We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.  It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: * Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family  * Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test * 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion * A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions  * Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training * 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription * Coupons for a fun visit to Petco * 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions * Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer  * Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.  Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
We'll also keep you updated on Bella Love's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella Love

Chihuahua

Female, 4 mos
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Meet Bella — a 5-month-old sweet, friendly, and absolutely lovable puppy who is ready to find her forever home. Bella is the kind of puppy who instantly makes a home feel warmer. She has a gentle, happy personality and a friendly nature that shines through the moment you meet her. She loves people, loves attention, and most of all, loves being included in whatever her family is doing. Currently in a foster home with both kids and other dogs, Bella has shown just how wonderful she is in a busy family environment. She gets along beautifully with everyone she meets and has proven to be calm, social, and easy to have around. With children, she is patient, affectionate, and gentle. She enjoys being part of their world, whether that’s hanging out nearby, joining in on play, or simply relaxing in the same space. She fits into a busy home with ease and has a naturally kind spirit that makes her very trustworthy and loving around kids. Watch her YouTube video now https://youtu.be/UMp6Hm9AtTo?si=24fd_qu7shs2nC2H With other dogs, Bella is equally wonderful. She enjoys their company, plays nicely, and seems to really enjoy being part of a group. She is social and well-mannered with other pups, making her a great candidate for a home with existing dogs or someone looking to add a second companion. She has a balanced energy that allows her to play and have fun, but also settle in calmly when it’s time to relax. Bella is also a very smart puppy who is learning new skills in her foster home. She is attentive and eager to please, and she responds well to guidance. She is the kind of dog who wants to understand what is being asked of her and is motivated by praise, connection, and routine. With continued support, she is going to grow into an incredibly well-rounded and well-behaved adult dog. One of Bella’s favorite things in the world is being outside. She loves fresh air, exploring her surroundings, and taking in all the sights and smells that come with outdoor time. Whether it’s a walk, a yard to roam in, or just sitting outside with her people, Bella is happiest when she gets to enjoy the world around her. She also has a playful side that makes her so much fun to be around. Bella enjoys toys, interaction, and any opportunity to engage with her people or dog friends. She brings a light, joyful energy into the home and knows how to make everyday moments feel a little more fun. At the same time, Bella has a soft and affectionate side that makes her just as happy to slow down and relax. After playtime or exploring, she enjoys being close to her people, soaking up affection, and simply being part of the family. She has a calm, loving presence that makes her easy to bond with and easy to love. Bella is truly a special puppy — friendly, smart, playful, gentle, and full of heart. She adapts beautifully to family life and seems to thrive when she is surrounded by love and companionship. She is ready for a forever home where she can continue to grow, learn, and share all the love she has to give. If you’re looking for a sweet, social, and loving companion who fits right into family life, Bella may be the perfect match. https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f3850b4a666c445e032516 Questions? Email Hailee@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!  We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.  At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!  We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.  It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: * Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family  * Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test * 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion * A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions  * Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training * 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription * Coupons for a fun visit to Petco * 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions * Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer  * Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.  Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
We'll also keep you updated on Bella Trix Starlight's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella Trix Starlight

Chihuahua

Female, 2 mos
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Bella Trix is the kind of puppy who turns ordinary moments into something magical. At just 2 months old, this sweet, silly little girl is bursting with personality, curiosity, and so much love it practically spills out of her with every tiny wag of her tail. From the moment you meet her, you’ll notice there’s something extra special about Bella Trix—she has that irresistible charm that makes you smile without even realizing it. Let’s start with her signature move: the Bella Trix tumble. She is delightfully clumsy in the most endearing way possible, often getting so excited about life that her little paws can’t quite keep up with her big feelings. Whether she’s chasing after a toy, bouncing toward a friend, or just trying to zoom across the room, there’s a good chance she’ll add in a tiny trip or roll—and then pop right back up like nothing happened, ready to keep the fun going. It’s impossible not to laugh and fall completely in love watching her explore the world in her adorably goofy way. Watch her YouTube video now https://youtu.be/EX13WFAnIxU?si=OpVof28HIpCS9tGA Bella Trix is a playful spirit through and through. She absolutely loves to play—whether it’s with toys, other pups, or her humans. Every day is an adventure in her eyes, and she approaches everything with excitement and curiosity. She would thrive in a home that’s ready to embrace her fun-loving nature, give her space to explore, and enjoy all the silly puppy moments that come with a growing girl like her. But as much as she loves to play, Bella Trix is also a total cuddle bug at heart. After she’s had her fill of fun, she transforms into the softest, sweetest little snuggle companion. She loves being close to her people, soaking up affection, and curling up for cozy naps. There’s something so special about the way she settles in, completely content just being near you—it’s the kind of comfort and companionship that makes a house truly feel like home. She has such a gentle, loving nature and is already showing signs of being a deeply affectionate and loyal companion. Bella Trix is the kind of puppy who will grow up to be your shadow, your best friend, and your daily source of joy. She’s still learning about the world, which means she’ll need a family who can guide her with patience, kindness, and consistency—but she is more than ready to give back tenfold in love and devotion. With her sweet personality, silly antics, and heart full of love, Bella Trix isn’t just a puppy—she’s a little bundle of happiness waiting to brighten someone’s life. She would do wonderfully in a home that’s ready for puppy energy, laughter, a few clumsy tumbles, and lots and lots of cuddles. If you’ve been looking for a companion who will make you laugh, melt your heart, and fill your days with joy, Bella Trix might just be your perfect match. She’s ready to find her forever family—one that will love her as much as she already loves everyone she meets. All that’s missing now… is you. https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69d3d8b40552deea4d0926ca Questions? Email tim@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!  We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.  At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress!  We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.  It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: * Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family  * Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test * 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion * A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions  * Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training * 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription * Coupons for a fun visit to Petco * 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions * Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer  * Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.  Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
We'll also keep you updated on Pixie Pocket Lady's adoption status with email updates.
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Pixie Pocket Lady

Chihuahua

Female, 2 yrs
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Tiny dog package, very put-together energy. Pixie is her name and her foster shares that Pixie just gets it! At just 11 lbs and estimated to be around 2 years old, this little Chihuahua mix has a calm confidence about her that makes her feel far bigger than she is. Rescue rules apply, so breed and age are our best guess, but what we know for sure is that Pixie is thoughtful, respectful, observant, and wonderfully easy to live with. Go watch Pixie Pocket Charm on YouTube, then come right back to read more about this little lady and her quiet confidence. https://youtu.be/0vgaMt_Sn3M Pixie is currently fostered in a loving home where her foster shares she has been incredibly easy to welcome in. She picked up the household routine quickly, settled in beautifully, and has shown herself to be the kind of dog who naturally respects the flow of a home without needing constant management or supervision. She is not chaotic, clingy, or demanding. She simply fits in. When meeting new people, Pixie can initially come across a little reserved and observant. She likes a moment to take things in before deciding how she feels, which honestly suits her perfectly. She is not fearful or shut down, just thoughtful. The day we first met her she wandered into the room confidently, relaxed and curious, taking in smells and exploring comfortably. As she warmed up, her affectionate side started peeking through more and more until eventually she happily climbed into someones lap on her own terms. That progression took no time and had us all saying “awww!” She likes to make her own decisions, and once she feels comfortable, she settles in beautifully. With dogs, Pixie is socially capable but not particularly interested in turning every interaction into a party. She coexisted calmly with multiple dogs she was introduced to, including very large dogs, and did well once proper introductions were made. She communicates appropriately when she needs space and then moves on without escalating things. She seems happiest with respectful dogs who understand social cues and do not overwhelm her. From what we have seen so far she is more easy-going-buddy than party-throwing-queen. Pixie also met our house cat Biggie and showed very little interest beyond an initial sniff before continuing on with her own business. Because of that, we think she could live successfully with calm, dog-savvy cats. She walks nicely on leash, responds well to gentle correction, handles stress well overall, and recovered quickly from initial shyness in new situations. Pixie’s ideal home is likely one that appreciates her soft confidence and independent little spirit. She does not seem like a high-energy entertainer or constant playmate type of dog. She feels more like the companion who quietly follows you from room to room, curls up nearby while you work, and occasionally pops into your lap to remind you how much she loves you! If you are looking for a little dog with lovely manners, emotional steadiness, and the kind of presence that feels peaceful rather than chaotic, Pixie is exactly who you’ve been hoping for. Apply today to welcome Pixie home! https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f8d8c711235eac50045695 Questions? Email Kathleen@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1000 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.
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Mighty Mouse Your Tiny Super Hero

Chihuahua

Male, 2 yrs
Brattleboro, VT
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
Story
This itty-bitty chihuahua is exactly what you expect and secretly hope for the breed… confident, expressive, a little spicy, and absolutely convinced he is ten feet tall. Rescue rules apply, of course, so while we’re calling him a chihuahua, his personality is the most guaranteed thing about him. He has a tiny body, big opinions and his name truly captures that. He is looking for a home with plenty of treats, booty scratches included, and aspirations to rule his own little kingdom from the comfort of your lap. At about 2 years old and 9 lbs, you must see his little-bitty frame in action. Go watch Mighty Mouse Mighty on YouTube, then come right back to meet the tiny boy you’re going to fall for. https://youtu.be/O50CYLoVGiU Mighty Mouse keeps things interesting in that very chihuahua way… a little sass, a lot of charm, and just enough attitude to make it fun. He lives for a good booty scratch, and when you find the spot, he breaks into a full-body tippy-tap wobble that feels like a tiny celebration dance just for you. He walks well on leash, is easy to handle, and allows touch and pick-up. That said, he does have opinions. When corrected, you might get a little commentary… grumbles, tiny protests, nothing over the top, but he will let you know how he feels. He has not bitten anyone, just prefers a respectful approach, especially if he’s already feeling like he is not in your good graces. With other dogs, he’s selective. Calm, low-energy, respectful dogs are his speed. Bigger or pushy dogs tend to get a bark-and-snap response, especially if they ignore his boundaries. He could live with the right small, easygoing dog, but truthfully, he’d be perfectly happy as your one and only. He’s low energy overall and apartment-friendly. He bonds closely and will pick his person…that person gets the joy of feeling absolutely adored. For kids, teens and up would be best. He’s tiny, sensitive, and not a fan of being corrected and then immediately scooped up. With respectful handling, he settles in just fine. He can coexist with cats, but only the mind-your-business type. How do we know this? Well, he was introduced to our house cat- who carries a spicy title of his own, and Mighty Mouse was an immediate target of bullying by the cat, which of course he didn’t love. He was quick to retreat but then asked for space with a few barks from a distance. If a cat wants to play or pester, he will respond and escalate with a bark and slight chase if needed. A calm, independent cat is the best match. Mighty Mouse isn’t trying to win over everyone… just his person. And once he does, you get the full package… loyalty, personality, and those signature tippy-tap moments. Apply today to welcome Mighty Mouse home! He is ready and waiting to be your tiny, spicy little sidekick. https://adopt.animalsfirst.com/animal/62cc8e128b02916730334440/69f78adef2511feaaa05274f Questions? Email SarahGarcia@threelittlepittiesrescue.org We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travels safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page! Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience! The adoption fee is $1200 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship! We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success, and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process. At our 2 acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption-ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth and we enjoy seeing their progress! We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog. Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet. It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS: Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test 30 day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training 70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription Coupons for a fun visit to Petco 20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup! The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another. Follow our journey and stay connected! 🌐 threelittlepittiesrescue.org 📘 facebook.com/threelittlepittiesrescue 📸 instagram.com/threelittlepittiesrescue Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need! *Due to rising transportation costs, a $87 surcharge applies. DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing. NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

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