This beautiful girl is Roxi. She is 16 years old and weighs about 8 pounds. We think she is a Chihuahua mix with just a sprinkle of French Bulldog. Roxi was in her first and only home since about 8-weeks old, but due to a change in circumstances her family could no longer keep her.
Roxi is a “young” 16 years and many people are surprised when they learn her age. She moves well and has excellent eyesight. She may have a little hearing loss, or she may have learned selective hearing when doing so works in her favor. Her teeth are in very good shape, as she recently had a dental with our rescue and one tooth extracted. Roxi does have Stage 1 kidney disease and requires a renal diet, but overall she is in good health for a senior dog. And she loves treats — although you must not give her too many because she will eat all of them!
Roxi is remarkably adaptable and has settled into her foster home really well. She is bigg...