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Moose is a sweet, affectionate senior who came to us due to changes in his previous family's housing situation. He loves to playfully jump in the air and is quite the snuggler, enjoying sneaking under the covers at night. While not a constant lap-sitter, he appreciates a good petting session. He is housetrained, though he prefers to use a pee-pad indoors if he can't get outside promptly. Like many Chihuahuas, he can be a little wary of new people at first but quickly warms up, especially if treats are involved!
Chihuahuas are known for their big personalities in small packages. They are loyal companions, often forming strong bonds with their primary caregivers. Despite their small size, they can be quite feisty and protective. Being a senior, Moose likely has a more mellow demeanor than a young Chihuahua, but still retains that characteristic charm and desire for companionship. His short coat means minimal grooming, and his shedding is typically moderate.
Moose is looking for a warm and loving home where he can enjoy his golden years. An ideal adopter would be patient with his initial shyness and appreciate his affectionate nature. He would thrive in a home that understands his need for indoor potty options and provides a cozy, secure environment. If you're seeking a small, easy-to-love companion to share your life with, Moose could be the perfect addition to your family.
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