Kids & Family

Pet of the Week: Ozzie the Kissing Bandit

Beware, this little guy will steal a kiss and your heart.

Welcome to Encinitas Patch Pet of the Week.

Each week, Encinitas Patch works with the to feature a pet in need of a loving home.

This week meet Ozzie, a bona fide ladies’ man.

Find out what's happening in Encinitaswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • Name:  Ozzie, The Kissing Bandit
  • Type of animal: Dog
  • Age:  3 years
  • Weight: 6 pounds
  • Gender: Male, neutered
  • Breed: Chihuahua

Ozzie the Kissing Bandit is a regular Casanova when it comes to charming the ladies. To see  this smooch pooch in action, you can watch this video of him stealing kisses.

Ozzie is a 3-year-old, 6 pound, neutered, male Chihuahua. He may act nervous when you first meet, but don't let that fool you. He's ready to steal a kiss...and steal your heart.  

Find out what's happening in Encinitaswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Ozzie the Kissing Bandit is ready to settle down and be a one-family dog. No more bouncing from one place to another. The $125 adoption fee for Ozzie includes medical exam, neuter, up to date vaccinations, and microchip identification. 

For more information about Ozzie and other dogs, cats, and rabbits that need families call 760-753-6413, log on to SDpets.org, or visit Rancho Coastal Humane Society at 389 Requeza Street in Encinitas. Kennels are open Wednesday through Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here