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Izzy — adoptable dog in Ventura, CA

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Meet Izzy

Chihuahua · 4 Years 1 Month · · Small

Breed: Chihuahua X DOB: 4/2022 Gender: female Altered: yes Coat: medium Size: small Color(s): brown/black Description: Hi, I'm Izzy, a Chihuahua X with a heart full of hope! I am on the lookout...

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Canine Adoption and Rescue League — Ventura, CA

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