Oak

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Small

Oak

Current Location

Wilmington, NC

Physical Traits

Age: Puppy, (less than 1 year)
Gender: Male
Size: Small, (0-25 lbs)

Behavior

House-trained: Unknown

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
No
Vaccinated:
No
Special Needs:
No

Oak's Compatibility

  • This pet has good compatibility with kids.

  • This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

  • This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

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Oak's Story

Oak is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix who is just as cute, cheerful, and full of fun as a puppy can be!<br/><br/>Quick Facts:<br/><br/>Name: Oak<br/>Breed: Chihuahua mix<br/>Age: 2 months old<br/>Weight: 5 lbs.<br/>House-Trained: No (still learning)<br/>Crate-Trained: No<br/>Good with Dogs: Yes<br/>Good with Cats: Not tested (open to a meet and greet)<br/>Good with Kids: Yes<br/>Energy Level: Medium<br/>Fence Required: No<br/>Dog's Location: Wilmington, NC<br/><br/>About Oak’s Breed:<br/><br/>Our best guess is that Oak 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.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>What to Love about Oak:<br/><br/>Oak is a short, stocky little man with soft dark fur and adorable white “socks” on his feet — truly a tiny standout! Oak loves going to the beach with his foster family and has big dreams of becoming a beach bum or a dedicated surfing spectator (he’ll leave the actual surfing to the humans). His happy, bouncy personality makes every outing an adventure!<br/><br/>He’s playful, social, and loves rolling around with his siblings, who are his best friends. Oak has been wonderful with other dogs and kids, and while he hasn’t met cats yet, he’d be open to a gentle meet and greet. He’s bright, eager, and learning quickly — especially when it comes to potty training — and he’s excited to keep growing with a family who will guide him with patience and love.<br/><br/>Oak can’t wait to become part of a family all his own and learn how to be the very best boy. With his joyful spirit, beach day enthusiasm, and sweet puppy heart, he’s ready to bring endless happiness to his forever home!<br/><br/>Oak’s Outstanding Highlights:<br/><br/>• Two month old Chihuahua mix who’s as cute and cheerful as they come<br/>• Short, stocky little guy with soft dark fur and adorable white “socks”<br/>• Beach loving pup who dreams of being a future beach bum or surfing spectator<br/>• Playful, happy personality that brings joy to every moment<br/>• Sibling wrestling champ who loves rolling around with his littermates<br/>• Dog and kid friendly with a sweet, social nature<br/>• Open to meeting cats and ready for a gentle introduction<br/>• Learning quickly and eager to explore his world<br/>• Working on potty training and progressing well with consistency<br/>• Ready for his forever family and excited to grow into the best boy<br/><br/>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!

Oak is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix who is just as cute, cheerful, and full of fun as a puppy can be!

Quick Facts:

Name: Oak
Breed: Chihuahua mix
Age: 2 months old
Weight: 5 lbs.
House-Trained: No (still learning)
Crate-Trained: No
Good with Dogs: Yes
Good with Cats: Not tested (open to a meet and greet)
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Medium
Fence Required: No
Dog's Location: Wilmington, NC

About Oak’s Breed:

Our best guess is that Oak 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

Oak is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix who is just as cute, cheerful, and full of fun as a puppy can be!

Quick Facts:

Name: Oak
Breed: Chihuahua mix
Age: 2 months old
Weight: 5 lbs.
House-Trained: No (still learning)
Crate-Trained: No
Good with Dogs: Yes
Good with Cats: Not tested (open to a meet and greet)
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Medium
Fence Required: No
Dog's Location: Wilmington, NC

About Oak’s Breed:

Our best guess is that Oak 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 a

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How To Adopt

Oak was listed as Adoptable by CrisisDogsNC
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When can I meet Oak?
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What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
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