Pine

  • Puppy
  • Male
  • Small

Pine

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

Pine'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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Pine's Story

Pine is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix with super soft fur, a happy heart, and the most endearing baby boy energy!<br/><br/>Quick Facts:<br/><br/>Name: Pine<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 Pine’s Breed:<br/><br/>Our best guess is that Pine 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 Pine:<br/><br/>Pine is a typical bouncy puppy who loves to play, explore, and learn, and he’s already showing off how smart he is — he knows how to sit and is eager to pick up more skills. Pine is also a total cuddle companion. One of his favorite places to relax is right on his foster mom’s feet, gazing up at her with those irresistible puppy eyes that could melt anyone on the spot!<br/><br/>He’s 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. Pine loves rolling around with his siblings, who are his best friends, and he’s quickly learning all the fun parts of puppy life. He’s bright, affectionate, and sensitive in the sweetest way — always wanting to do well and make his people happy.<br/><br/>Pine is working on his potty training and progressing quickly, but he’ll need a family who can continue guiding him with patience and consistency. In return, he’ll bring endless joy, cuddles, and the kind of loyal, heartwarming companionship only a tiny puppy can give. Pine can’t wait to find a family of his very own and grow into the very best boy!<br/><br/>Pine’s Perfect Highlights:<br/><br/>• Two month old Chihuahua mix who’s as cute and joyful as they come<br/>• Petite 5 lb puppy with super soft fur and a love of being petted<br/>• Bouncy, playful baby boy ready to learn, explore, and have fun<br/>• Already knows how to sit — a smart little guy eager to please<br/>• Foot warming cuddle buddy who loves lying on his foster mom’s feet and gazing up with puppy eyes<br/>• Happy sibling wrestler who adores rolling around with his littermates<br/>• Dog and kid friendly with a gentle, social nature<br/>• Open to meeting cats and ready for a thoughtful introduction<br/>• Learning quickly and picking up new skills with enthusiasm<br/>• Working on potty training and needs a family to help him continue progressing<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!

Pine is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix with super soft fur, a happy heart, and the most endearing baby boy energy!

Quick Facts:

Name: Pine
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 Pine’s Breed:

Our best guess is that Pine 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

Pine is a two month old, 5 lb Chihuahua mix with super soft fur, a happy heart, and the most endearing baby boy energy!

Quick Facts:

Name: Pine
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 Pine’s Breed:

Our best guess is that Pine 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.

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How To Adopt

Pine was listed as Adoptable by CrisisDogsNC
How can I adopt Pine?
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How can I find out if Pine is a good fit for me?
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When can I meet Pine?
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What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
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