2 years 8 months • Chihuahua X
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Meet Merida (Mimi)!Merida is a spirited, affectionate girl with a big personality and an even bigger zest for life. She loves being close to her people, curling up under the blankets, and joining in on whatever adventure comes next. Smart, energetic, and full of character, Merida is looking for a home that can match her enthusiasm and continue building on her training.She enjoys the company of other dogs, loves being active, and thrives when she has both physical exercise and mental stimulation. Once she bonds with her people, she's a loyal companion who will happily follow them wherever they…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Merida home, matched to their size and age.

A safe den for the first three days — sized to feel secure, not empty.
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Gentle control on the first walks — built so a spooked dog can't back out of it.
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A covered bed a small dog can tunnel into, the way they love to burrow under blankets.
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Throws a ball far enough to actually tire out a retrieving dog, hands-free.
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