Those ears have a way of announcing Chanel before she ever takes a step. Perched high above her tiny frame, they give her a permanently curious expression, even when she's quietly watching the world from a safe spot nearby. While some puppies charge headfirst into every new situation, Chanel prefers to take a moment, observe, and decide things are worth investigating on her own terms. At just a few months old, this sweet Chihuahua is discovering that life can be pretty wonderful. You'll often find her happily wrestling and playing with other dogs, darting around the yard, and showing off a playful side that appears the moment she feels comfortable. Around people, she's still building confidence. Being picked up can make her nervous, but each day she takes small steps forward, learning that gentle hands and kind voices mean good things. Watching her trust grow is one of the most rewarding parts of knowing her.
Ideal Home
Because Chanel is naturally thoughtful and a little cautious, she'd love a home that can move at her pace. A fenced yard gives her room to explore safely, and stay-at-home adopters will have the opportunity to help her continue building confidence through daily routines and patient encouragement. Older children who understand how to respect a puppy's space will be the best fit for her gentle nature.
Ongoing Health
Chanel is a young puppy and has no known ongoing health concerns.
Training & Support
Chanel is still building confidence around people. She can be nervous when being picked up, but with patient encouragement and gentle hands, her trust is growing daily.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- You can also apply directly at shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/ALDR/Dog
- Learn more about adopting in North Carolina at addicuslegacy.org/location/north-carolina/
Transporation
Chanel is available for transport to the Asheville, NC area, serving adopters throughout Western North Carolina. Pickup logistics are arranged at adoption.
