Meet Chloe — a 3‑year‑old, 6‑lb Hairless Chihuahua with a tiny frame, a tender heart, and the sweetest shy-girl energy! Quick Facts: Name: Chloe Breed: Hairless Chihuahua Mix Age: 3 years old Weight: 6 lbs. House-Trained: Yes, needs to be taken out every few hours Crate-Trained: Yes Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: Yes Good with Kids: Yes, older/calm children only due to her size Energy Level: Low Fence Required: No About Chloe’s Breed: Our best guess is that Chloe is a Hairless Chihuahua mixed breed. Hairless Chihuahuas are known for being affectionate, sensitive, and deeply bonded to their people. Without a full coat, they tend to be extra cuddly and love warmth, often seeking out laps, blankets, and soft beds. Their exposed skin means they need gentle care — moisturizers, sun protection, and soft clothing help keep them comfortable and healthy. An ideal home for a Hairless Chihuahua is calm, consistent, and attentive, with someone who’s home often and enjoys having a tiny shadow by their side. Because they’re delicate and easily overwhelmed, they do best in quieter households with older, gentle children and pets who won’t play too rough. With the right environment, they become incredibly loving, loyal companions who thrive on closeness and comfort. What to Love about Chloe: She may be timid at first, but once she feels safe, she begins to blossom — seeking out her person, enjoying being carried, and curling up in your lap like the dainty little companion she is. Chloe thrives in a calm, gentle household where her small size and sensitive nature are respected. This little lady sleeps beautifully through the night and does wonderfully in her crate, especially when it’s placed near your bed so she can feel close! She’s started to play with her foster’s dogs and would enjoy having another friendly, gentle dog in the home. She also loves curling up with both her canine and feline foster siblings for cozy naps on soft, fluffy beds around the house. Chloe is crate trained and doing well with potty training as long as she’s taken outside every couple of hours. Because of this, she’ll need someone home most of the time to help her stay on track. She has perfect house manners, is sweet with everyone she meets, and warms up beautifully when people go slow with her. While she seems to love all ages, she’d do best with older, calmer children who understand how small fragile she is. Chloe gets along with all dogs and is wonderful with cats — especially those who enjoy snuggling. Chloe is lower energy and will likely enjoy short, gentle walks once she’s comfortable in her new environment. Chloe is an adorable, delicate little soul who can’t wait to find a loving home where she’ll be cherished, protected, and adored for the rest of her life! Chloe’s Cute Highlights: 3‑year‑old, 6 lb Hairless Chihuahua with a shy but incredibly sweet personality Slowly opening up and loves being close to her person Enjoys being carried and sitting on your lap Needs a calm, gentle household due to her tiny, delicate size Sleeps through the night and does great in a crate placed near her person Gets along well with dogs and loves snuggling with both dogs and cats Doing well with potty training when taken out every couple of hours Perfect house manners and a very polite little lady Best with older, calm children who understand her fragility Lower‑energy pup who will enjoy short walks once she feels comfortable Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. to ensure a smooth process, please submit a completed application through our website at: http://crisisdogsnc.org/dog-adoption/. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!