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About Archie
Meet Archie, a charming 5-year-old chihuahua with an incredible spirit and a heart full of love. Even though Archie hasn't had the easiest life, his resilience and capacity for affection make him a truly special companion. This pint-sized pup is looking for a compassionate and patient adults-only family to share his journey.
When Archie first came to his foster home, he needed about two weeks to decompress, a testament to the trauma he had experienced. During this period, he showed remarkable strength and adaptability, and now, he is more than ready to open up and form a deep bond with a kind and understanding new family. Archie gets along well with his four foster fur siblings, provided they are calm and respectful of his space at the start. He thrives in an environment where his initial need for security and space is met, soon blossoming into a loyal and loving friend.
Archie is a well-behaved little fellow who loves his meals and isn't picky at all. He's excellent on the lead and enjoys beach outings, where his spirited personality truly shines. Come bedtime, Archie shows his flexibility—sometimes snuggling in the big bed and other times using his steps to settle comfortably in his own spot. He's also quite the gentleman when it comes to bathroom breaks, signaling at the door when he needs to go outside.
Once Archie feels settled and secure, he loves nothing more than cuddling up on the couch with you. He is not a big barker, only alerting you when visitors arrive and then quickly finding his own spot to relax. This endearing little chihuahua is ready for a bright future filled with love, companionship, and plenty of cozy moments.
If you're searching for a devoted, loving, and resilient companion, Archie might just be the one to complete your family. He’s eager to meet the right people who will show him the kindness and care he deserves, and in return, he'll shower you with loyalty and affection.
Medical notes
Archie has a Grade 4 heart murmur and is currently not on any medication. He will require veterinary care such as an ultrasound in approximately 2 years (2026) or sooner if needed.
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Adoption details
When submitting an application for a Sweet Paws dog your enquiry will be considered carefully by the pets foster carer. We will contact you within 3 days to inform you if you have been shortlisted for a house check/meet and greet or the match is not considered the right fit.
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https://sweetpawsdogrescue.com.au/adoptions-form/
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