Ollie

Ollie is a 2 month old, 5 lb chihuahua mix and the cutest little nugget you’ll ever meet!

Quick Facts: Name: Ollie Breed: Chihuahua Mix Age: 2 months old Weight: 5 lbs. House-Trained: No Crate-Trained: No Good with Dogs: Yes (must have a similar sized doggie playmate in his forever home) Good with Cats: Not tested, but likely fine Good with Kids: Yes Energy Level: High (puppy energy) Fence Required: No Dog's Location: Smithfield, NC

About Ollie’s Breed: Our best guess is that Ollie is a Chihuahua mixed breed. Chihuahua puppies are tiny, spirited, and full of personality, often blending bold curiosity with sweet, snuggly affection. Even at a young age, they’re people oriented and thrive on being close to their humans, soaking up attention and reassurance. They’re smart, expressive, and eager to learn, especially when training is kept positive and gentle.

Their ideal home is one that offers patience, structure, and lots of loving interaction. Because Chihuahuas are small and still developing confidence, they flourish in families who can guide them through puppyhood with consistency and kindness. They do well in homes where they’re included in daily life, protected from rough handling, and given plenty of opportunities to play, explore, and bond. With warmth, routine, and supportive humans, Chihuahua puppies grow into devoted, joyful companions.

What to Love about Ollie: Ollie is playful, roly poly, and full of puppy joy — the kind of baby dog who makes everyone smile with his adorable zoomies and happy wiggles! Ollie loves being around people, does wonderfully with kids, and is eager to soak up all the love and attention he can get. He adores other dogs and is a delightful little playmate who brings instant fun to any home! Because he’s still so young, Ollie is working on potty training, crate training, and learning all the basics of being a good boy. He’s slowly learning how to walk on a leash and is very adaptable, just like a typical puppy! Ollie is looking for a patient, loving family who will continue his training, help him grow with confidence, and enjoy every silly, sweet moment of his puppyhood. He’s ready to be cherished, guided, and adored — and he’ll give that love right back tenfold!

Ollie’s Outstanding Highlights: • 2 month old, 5 lb chihuahua mix with an irresistibly playful, roly poly personality • Loves people and does wonderfully with kids of all ages • Adorable puppy zoomies and tons of happy, silly energy • Great with other dogs — a fun, bouncy little playmate • Working on potty training and learning crate skills • Learning leash basics — slow but steady progress • Very adaptable and eager to be loved like a typical young pup • Needs patient, positive training to help him grow into a confident boy • Enjoys being around people and thrives with lots of interaction • Ready for a loving family who will guide him through puppyhood

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!