Melvin

Melvin is an adoptable male Chihuahua looking for a home at San Antonio Animal Care Services in San Antonio, Texas. He is senior and small in size. He is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list and today is the last day, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Melvin, or even sharing his story, could save a life before it's too late.

Evaluation Notes: 09/22/2026 - Dog displays sociability with handler by coming over to greet with a loose body and a wagging tail and is easy to leash and walk outside where he walks well on leash. He displays sociability with all handlers by coming over for treats and affection with a loose body and a wagging tail. He displays sociability with dogs at barrier by greeting appropriately with a loose body and a wagging tail. He is easy to return to kennel. Vet Exam Notes: 09/30/2026 - Pt on vet exam list for sneezing QAR, sneezing during exam, mild mucoid nasal discharge Requested sample collection for real pcr CDV testing, beginning Tx course for susp CIRD with est weight 15lbs Animal ID: A826966 Breed: CHIHUAHUA SH / BLEND Color: BLACK / WHITE Age: 9 Years and 1 Month Kennel: S4108 Days At Shelter: 10 Due Out Date: 09/25/2026