Critter Details

Chanel is a 6 year old, 15 lb Shiba Inu mix with a bright smile, a happy heart, and the perfect blend of playfulness and cuddly sweetness! Quick Facts: Name: Chanel Breed: Shiba Inu mix Age: 6 years old Weight: 15 lbs. House-Trained: Yes Crate-Trained: Yes Good with Dogs: Yes Good with Cats: Yes Good with Kids: Yes Energy Level: High (playful) Fence Required: No Dog’s Location: Fremont, NC About Chanel’s Breed: Our best guess is that Chanel is a Shiba Inu mixed breed. Shiba Inus are spirited, intelligent little dogs known for their fox like looks, confident personalities, and bright, expressive nature. They tend to be independent yet deeply loyal to their families, forming strong bonds with the people they trust. Many Shibas are playful, alert, and curious, enjoying both mental stimulation and opportunities to explore the world around them. Their ideal home is one that offers consistent structure, positive training, and plenty of outlets for their energy and curiosity. Shiba type mixes thrive with families who appreciate a dog with personality—someone who enjoys playtime, daily walks, and a bit of independence mixed with affection. They do especially well in homes that understand their confident nature and can provide gentle guidance, enrichment, and a loving environment where they can shine. What to Love about Chanel: Smaller in person than she looks in photos, Chanel is a compact little lovebug who adores everyone she meets and is especially wonderful with kids, making her an ideal family companion! Chanel is potty trained, crate trained, and perfectly content relaxing in her crate while you’re away. She’s great on a leash, loves her walks, and has plenty of energy for her age—always ready for playtime, adventures, and exploring the world with her people. This girl is also fantastic with other dogs and even cats—truly the full package! She has a more dominant play style, so she’d thrive with other playful pups who enjoy her confident energy, but she’s equally happy soaking up all the attention as your one and only. Chanel would be a wonderful match for an active, loving family who wants a cheerful sidekick for hikes, outings, and everyday fun. With her joyful personality, affectionate nature, and all around perfect temperament, Chanel is ready to bring endless love and laughter to her forever home! Chanel’s Charming Highlights: • Happy, smiley sweetheart — joyful, affectionate, and smaller in person than she looks in photos • Playful cuddle bug — loves both playtime and snuggling with her people • Kid friendly gem — wonderful with children and a great family companion • Potty trained pro — reliable and consistent in the home • Crate trained — settles easily and stays content while you’re away • Great on leash — loves walks and exploring the neighborhood • Energetic and playful — lots of pep and fun for her age • Dog and cat friendly — wonderful with other dogs and great with cats • Confident play style — enjoys playful dogs who match her energy but can also be your one and only • Adventure ready companion — perfect for an active family who loves outings, hikes, and fun 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!