Hope is a sweet 1.5-year-old Chihuahua learning to trust and thrive after a difficult past. Shy at first, she blossoms into an incredibly snuggly companion once comfortable. Hope is crate trained and working on housebreaking, needing a patient family who can continue her training and use pee pads. She enjoys cozy spots and the company of other dogs, making her an ideal companion for a calm home willing to help her build confidence.
Special Needs
Requires patient training for housebreaking and confidence building, especially with stairs.
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