Chihuahua Β· Female Β· Senior Β· 10 years
Birthdate: 01/01/2016 Gender: female Compatible with other animals: yes At the shelter since: 07/2026
Geburtsdatum : *01.01.2016 Geschlecht : weiblich VertrΓ€glich mit Artgenossen : Ja Im Tierheim seit : 07/2026
Listed 4 days ago
Hand-picked Β· prices indicative
Sturdy plastic carrier β what most shelters require for pickup.
First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.
Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.
Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.
Worth the upgrade β rescues often have joint issues from kennels.
Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.
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Queen Latifah is a small senior chihuahua dog waiting at Tierheim Wesel in Wesel.
Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.
German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between β¬250 and β¬450, covering veterinary preparation.
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