Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Needs special attention,
Needs experienced adopter,
Spayed or Neutered,
Shots are up-to-date,
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***
