Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
Story
Please note that we are a TX based rescue. We transport our dogs to new homes once adopted. All our dogs reside in foster homes in TX. Our app can be found at haydudeequine.org
ADOPTERS MUST BE OVER 21 TO APPLY
🐾☀️ Meet Tumbleweed — The Little Adventure Buddy with Big Puppy Energy ☀️🐾
Male • 6 Months Old • 17 lbs • Chihuahua x Pug • Professional Toy Tester & Zoomie Specialist
Tumbleweed is a 6-month-old, 17 lb bundle of puppy happiness wrapped in a handsome darker tan coat and powered entirely by curiosity, wiggles, and snack motivation. If you’re looking for a low-maintenance grooming routine but high-maintenance cuddle expectations… congratulations, you’ve found your boy.
This short-haired cutie is a Chihuahua x Pug mix, but his official breed classification is still “Certified Good-Time Puppy.” His coat is the perfect wash-and-go model — meaning less time brushing and more time doing the important things in life like belly rubs, snacks, and telling him how handsome he is.
Tumbleweed is a happy, social little guy who loves other dogs and is especially fond of wrestling matches with his lighter-tan brother, Conroe. Their matches are intense, dramatic, and occasionally involve mid-playtime flops that look like someone hit the “puppy pause button.”
Toys? Yes.
Exploring outside? Absolutely.
Meeting people? His tail is already wagging.
He’s a curious little explorer who loves being outside checking out the world, sniffing everything like it’s part of an important investigation, and generally living life like every day is the best day ever.
At his age, he should do just fine with cats when given proper introductions. He loves other dogs and people of all sizes, but keep in mind — he is still a young pup, which means he comes factory-equipped with those famous needle-sharp puppy teeth and enthusiastic little claws. Temporary features, but highly effective during playtime.
Life with Tumbleweed will include:
• Surprise zoomies through the living room
• Dramatic puppy flops mid-play
• Toy explosions across the house
• Endless kisses
• Occasional chaos
• A whole lot of laughter
Fully grown, he’ll likely stay in that perfect small-to-medium range — basically the goldilocks size of dogs: big enough for adventures, small enough to fit comfortably on the couch (or directly in your lap, according to him).
He’ll be the perfect partner for:
• Hiking trails
• Camping trips
• Neighborhood strolls
• Co-piloting errand runs
• And of course… professional couch snuggling once the day’s adventures are done.
If your home could use more laughter, more puppy shenanigans, and a very happy little sidekick who thinks you hung the moon…
👉 Apply today at haydudeequine.org and let Tumbleweed bring the zoomies, the giggles, and the puppy love home. 🐶💛
