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Oliver

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small

About Oliver

Charlotte, NC

Breed

Pug&ChihuahuaMix

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)

Behavior

Personality
Gentle, Funny
House-trained: Yes

Health

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

Oliver’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has good compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Oliver's Story

Meet Oliver — the sweetest little guy you’ll ever meet!<br/><br/>Oliver is a neutered male, estimated to be around 4–6 years old, who was found roaming a neighborhood in May 2026. Despite his rough start, he absolutely adores everyone he meets — friendly dogs of all sizes, cats, and people alike. He truly has a heart full of love!<br/><br/>At around 12 pounds, Oliver is the perfect little companion. He’s mostly low-energy and happiest curled up on the couch soaking up pets and affection, but he also has a hilarious personality and enjoys bursts of playtime and zoomies throughout the day. He’ll definitely keep you smiling!<br/><br/>One of Oliver’s favorite things is his safe space — he absolutely LOVES relaxing in his kennel and sees it as his cozy little retreat. He is also house trained and very well-mannered in the home.<br/><br/>Oliver’s ideal home is simply one filled with love, cuddles, comfy couch time, and maybe even a furry friend to play with. He’s the kind of dog who fits easily into almost any loving family and will quickly become everyone’s best friend.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a funny, sweet, easygoing little companion, Oliver may just be your perfect match. ❤️

Meet Oliver — the sweetest little guy you’ll ever meet!

Oliver is a neutered male, estimated to be around 4–6 years old, who was found roaming a neighborhood in May 2026. Despite his rough start, he absolutely adores everyone he meets — friendly dogs of all sizes, cats, and people alike. He truly has a heart full of love!

At around 12 pounds, Oliver is the perfect little companion. He’s mostly low-energy and happiest curled up on the couch soaking up pets and affection, but he also has a hilarious personality and enjoys bursts of playtime and zoomies throughout the day. He’ll definitely keep you smiling!

One of Oliver’s favorite things is his safe space — he absolutely LOVES relaxing in his kennel and sees it as his cozy little retreat. He is also house trained and very well-mannered in the home.

Oliver’s ideal home is simply one filled with love, cuddles, comfy couch time, and maybe even a furry friend to play with. He’s the kind of dog who fits easily into almost any loving family and wi

Meet Oliver — the sweetest little guy you’ll ever meet!

Oliver is a neutered male, estimated to be around 4–6 years old, who was found roaming a neighborhood in May 2026. Despite his rough start, he absolutely adores everyone he meets — friendly dogs of all sizes, cats, and people alike. He truly has a heart full of love!

At around 12 pounds, Oliver is the perfect little companion. He’s mostly low-energy and happiest curled up on the couch soaking up pets and affection, but he also has a hilarious personality and enjoys bursts of playtime and zoomies throughout the day. He’ll definitely keep you smiling!

One of Oliver’s favorite things is his safe space — he absolutely LOVES relaxing in his kennel and sees it as his cozy little retreat. He is also house trained and very well-mannered in the home.

Oliver’s ideal home is simply one filled with love, cuddles, comfy couch time, and maybe even a furry friend to play with. He’s the kind of dog who fits easily into almost any loving family and will quickly become everyone’s best friend.

If you’re looking for a funny, sweet, easygoing little companion, Oliver may just be your perfect match. ❤️

Consider Oliver for adoption?

How To Adopt

Oliver was listed as ADOPTABLE by Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue
How can I adopt Oliver?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Oliver is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Oliver?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Oliver, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue's Adoption Policy
We do things a little differently at Gilmore Dog Rescue! Instead of a traditional application, we use a simple intake form and a foster waiver (release of liability) to get started. Here’s how to become the proud new parent of one of our beloved Gilmore Guests: 1. Schedule a Meet & Greet *must live in Charlotte, NC**** Reach out via email or text to set up a meet and greet with Antonio, Shelley, or the foster parent of the dog you’re interested in. We require an in-home visit to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the dog. Before your visit, please email your veterinary reference(s) to shelley@gilmoredogrescue.com ******** Once Shelley approves your references and the dog is comfortable in your home, you’ll move into the Foster-to-Adopt stage. 2. Foster-to-Adopt Trial This trial period gives everyone—humans and pups—a chance to make sure it’s the right fit. It’s especially important if there are other pets, children, or elderly family members in the home. ****We do not allow same-day adoptions. Every dog must go through this foster process to help ensure it’s a forever home. 3. Final Adoption The length of the foster trial varies and will be discussed with a Gilmore Dog Rescue representative based on the dog’s needs and your situation. Once you’re fully committed to adoption, a representative will return for a final wellness check. The adoption fee is $250, and Shelley will send over the final adoption paperwork for legal transfer. And just like that, you’re officially a Gilmore Dog parent!

Oliver is from Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue

[Charlotte, NC]

Our Mission
Antonio and Shelley Gilmore, passionate about dogs and experienced in real estate, founded Gilmore Gardens Dog Rescue to address the shortage of housing for foster dogs in their community. Their mission: "If there's no housing, let's create it!" With determination, they're building a facility to accommodate up to 50 dogs. T...
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Adoption Policy
shelley@hamiltonsrescue.com
(980) 335-7778
Visits by appointment only

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