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Peyton is a truly sweet and playful boy, eager to find his forever family! He's a delightful cuddle bug who loves to be close to his people, always searching for affection. While he might be a little shy when meeting new faces, he quickly warms up, revealing his hilarious personality and loyal heart. Peyton is also quite food motivated, making him a joy to train, and he already knows some basic commands. He enjoys a good chew on bully sticks, keeping himself entertained while you're busy.
As a Chihuahua mix, Peyton embodies the charming, affectionate, and alert qualities of his breed. He gets along wonderfully with other dogs, often playing all day with his foster sibling, and is known to be dog and kid friendly. He has also shown to be non-reactive to cats, making him a versatile companion for various household dynamics. His love for walks shows his moderate energy, and he's happiest when included in family activities.
Peyton is looking for a loving home that understands his initial shyness and can provide a safe, secure environment where he can continue to thrive. He would flourish with a family who appreciates his affectionate nature, enjoys daily walks, and is happy to have a loyal companion by their side. With his house-trained status and eager-to-please attitude, Peyton is ready to become a cherished member of his new family.
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Australian Shepherd / Mixed
Labrador Retriever / American Staffordshire Terrier
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