3 months 1 week • Mixed Breed
Listing confirmed July 4, 2026
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Hi, I’m Chewbecca, but you can call me Chewie! I’m quite the adventurer and already think I might be a water dog when I grow up. I love splashing around by sticking my face and paws in the water dish whenever I get the chance and love playing in the sprinkler. So far, I’m just along for the ride and don’t seem to be afraid of much. I’m also incredibly sweet and love cuddling up with my people. Right now, I’m living with my brother, and we have the best time wrestling, playing, and running around together. If you’re looking for a fun-loving, affectionate companion with a curious spirit, I…
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A few things we'd have ready before bringing Chewbacca 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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A soft step-in harness for tiny dogs, so the leash never pulls on a delicate throat.
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Throws a ball far enough to actually tire out a retrieving dog, hands-free.
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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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