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Pluto

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Small

About Pluto

Los Angeles, CA

Breed

Chihuahua

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

Pluto’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Pluto's Story

Breed: Chihuahua<br/>Age: 8 months as of 9/2/25<br/>Weight: 5 lbs.<br/>Good with dogs: yes, small<br/>Good with cats: unsure<br/>Good with kids: unsure<br/>Energy level: unsure<br/>Good with men/strangers: yes<br/>Hypoallergenic: no<br/><br/>Special home requirements or medical: none<br/><br/>Additional info:<br/><br/>Pluto is a sweet and silly little guy looking for his forever home! He is friendly with people and other small dogs and loves to play! He also loves to snuggle (cuddle buddy alert!!). He is still working on his basic skills like house training but he's eager to please and ready for someone to show the ropes of life in the sheets (not the streets:). He's nervous of hard floors like tile or wood so needs some encouragement and patience. If you're looking for a pint size companion and have the patience to help him overcome his fears, apply today! <br/><br/>INTERESTED IN THIS PUP? If you want to know if the puppy is still available- we advise you to go ahead and apply which will free us up to review your application. We thank you for your patience. Our inbox gets flooded with so many puppy requests it takes us longer to respond.<br/><br/>If you are not ready to adopt just yet and would like to help in other ways, please consider clicking on the green “Sponsor Me” button above to help this dog receive the best care we can give. We rely on the generosity of others to make rescuing dogs possible.<br/><br/>IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ADOPTING THIS DOG, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ THE DOG'S INFORMATION CAREFULLY. ONCE YOU HAVE DONE SO, PLEASE DO THE FOLLOWING:<br/>1. Visit www.dogswithoutborders.org<br/>2. Then fill out an online ADOPTION APPLICATION - http://dogswithoutborders.org/adopt-a-dog/adoption-application/<br/>3. Please wait to hear from our representative in approximately 48 hours on weekdays.<br/>4. To learn more about our adoption process, please look up our Adoption FAQ’s. - http://dogswithoutborders.org/adopt-a-dog/adoption-faq/

Breed: Chihuahua
Age: 8 months as of 9/2/25
Weight: 5 lbs.
Good with dogs: yes, small
Good with cats: unsure
Good with kids: unsure
Energy level: unsure
Good with men/strangers: yes
Hypoallergenic: no

Special home requirements or medical: none

Additional info:

Pluto is a sweet and silly little guy looking for his forever home! He is friendly with people and other small dogs and loves to play! He also loves to snuggle (cuddle buddy alert!!). He is still working on his basic skills like house training but he's eager to please and ready for someone to show the ropes of life in the sheets (not the streets:). He's nervous of hard floors like tile or wood so needs some encouragement and patience. If you're looking for a pint size companion and have the patience to help him overcome his fears, apply today!

INTERESTED IN THIS PUP? If you want to know if the puppy is still available- we advise you to go ahead and apply which will free us up to review

Breed: Chihuahua
Age: 8 months as of 9/2/25
Weight: 5 lbs.
Good with dogs: yes, small
Good with cats: unsure
Good with kids: unsure
Energy level: unsure
Good with men/strangers: yes
Hypoallergenic: no

Special home requirements or medical: none

Additional info:

Pluto is a sweet and silly little guy looking for his forever home! He is friendly with people and other small dogs and loves to play! He also loves to snuggle (cuddle buddy alert!!). He is still working on his basic skills like house training but he's eager to please and ready for someone to show the ropes of life in the sheets (not the streets:). He's nervous of hard floors like tile or wood so needs some encouragement and patience. If you're looking for a pint size companion and have the patience to help him overcome his fears, apply today!

INTERESTED IN THIS PUP? If you want to know if the puppy is still available- we advise you to go ahead and apply which will free us up to review your application. We thank you for your patience. Our inbox gets flooded with so many puppy requests it takes us longer to respond.

If you are not ready to adopt just yet and would like to help in other ways, please consider clicking on the green “Sponsor Me” button above to help this dog receive the best care we can give. We rely on the generosity of others to make rescuing dogs possi

How To Adopt

Pluto was listed as Adoptable by Dogs Without Borders
How can I adopt Pluto?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Dogs Without Borders. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Pluto is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Dogs Without Borders for details on the pet.
When can I meet Pluto?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Dogs Without Borders will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pluto, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Dogs Without Borders, and they'll be happy to help!
Dogs Without Borders's Adoption Policy
IF INTERESTED IN A DOG, PLEASE FILL OUT AN APPLICATION. EMAIL INQUIRIES WILL SLOW DOWN OUR RESPONSE TIME. All adoptions require a home-check! WE DO NOT SHIP DOGS! Out of state adopters must come to Los Angeles to pick up. Adult dogs - apply to adopt at dwb.pw/adopt-app and take your new dog home for a FREE Trial week. We will supply food, medical and supplies. At the end of the week return the dog or ADOPT! Adult dogs over 1yr are $325 Puppies - Straight adoptions only, you must be prepared for puppy life! 2-6 months old $425 6-12 months old $375 To adopt a dog please fill out an application on our website at dwb.pw/adopt-app

Pluto is from Dogs Without Borders

[Los Angeles, CA]

Our Mission
LA based non-profit dog rescue, pulling primarily but not limited to small breeds from high kill shelters and dogs in need around the world. We hold adoption fairs every weekend. We need fosters!
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Adoption Policy
adopt@dogswithoutborders.org
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Location
330 South La Cienega Los Angeles, CA, 90048
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