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My name is Winston!

Posted over 10 months ago | Updated over 8 months ago

My basic info

Breed
Chihuahua
Color
Brown/Chocolate - with White
Age
Young
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Male
Pet ID
21355981-D250054

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Purebred
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

Dog Bio for Winston

Meet Winston

Introducing Winston, the lovable male Chihuahua who will win your heart with his friendly nature and affectionate spirit! Born on March 18, 2022, Winston is a delightful young pup weighing 11 pounds. His relaxed demeanor and charming personality make him an ideal companion for families and individuals alike.

About Winston

Winston is the perfect blend of friendliness and affection. His gentle nature and warm heart ensure that every day is filled with joy and companionship. Winston thrives on human interaction and enjoys being the center of attention, whether it's through playful games or cozy cuddles. His calm and loving demeanor makes him an irresistible addition to any home.

Breed Information: Chihuahua

Chihuahuas are known for their lively and loyal nature. Despite their small size, they possess a big personality and are often described as confident, alert, and courageous. Chihuahuas are intelligent and eager to please, making them relatively easy to train with positive reinforcement. They thrive in loving environments where they can form strong bonds with their owners. Regular socialization is important to help them develop their social skills and confidence.

What to Expect When Adopting a Rescue Dog

Adopting a rescue dog like Winston is a heartwarming journey filled with love and companionship. Here are a few things to consider:

  • Adjustment Period:
    • Winston may need some time to adjust to his new environment. Patience and understanding will help him feel secure and loved.
  • Training:
    • Consistent training and positive reinforcement are key for Winston to learn household rules and become a well-mannered companion.
  • Health Check-Ups:
    • Regular veterinary visits are important to ensure Winston remains healthy and thriving.

Owner's Responsibilities

Welcoming Winston into your home involves several responsibilities to ensure his happiness and well-being:

  1. Provide a Loving Home:
    • Make Winston feel like a cherished family member by offering love, attention, and a secure environment.
  2. Regular Exercise:
    • Engage Winston in daily walks and playful activities to keep him physically active and mentally stimulated.
  3. Balanced Nutrition:
    • Feed Winston a nutritious diet suitable for his breed and size to support his overall health.
  4. Grooming:
    • Routine grooming will help maintain Winston's coat and enhance his appearance.
  5. Socialization:
    • Encourage Winston to interact with other dogs and people to develop his social skills and confidence.

Winston is eagerly waiting for his forever home, where he can share his loving nature and relaxed spirit with a family that cherishes him as much as he will cherish them. Are you ready to make Winston your new best friend?

 

If you are interested in adopting this amazing dog, please go to our website https://www.ozzieandfriendsrescue.org/ and fill out an application.

Thank you for choosing Ozzie and Friends Rescue. We can’t wait to connect you with your new fur-ever friend. Ozzie and Friends Rescue makes arrangements for all dogs adopted to be transported all across the Western United States, Canada and the Midwest.

 
May 8, 2025, 11:04 am

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