Pug, Xoloitzcuintli Mexican Hairless Dog for Adoption in Knoxville, Tennessee - Nelson

Nelson is our biggest boy and, with people, he’s a lover…truly, such a cuddler. He is forever forcing one or...

The pug is a small yet sturdy breed known for its charming personality and distinctive appearance. With a wrinkled face, curled tail, and expressive eyes, pugs are beloved for their affectionate nature and playful demeanor. Originating from China, these compact dogs have a smooth coat and require minimal grooming. Pugs are known to be excellent companions, suitable for owners of all ages due to their adaptable and social temperament.

The Xoloitzcuintli, also known as the Mexican Hairless dog, is a unique and ancient breed renowned for its hairless appearance and loyal demeanor. This breed comes in three sizes - toy, miniature, and standard - with a smooth, soft skin that requires special care. Xoloitzcuintli are intelligent and affectionate companions that bond closely with their owners. Known for being alert and agile, these dogs make excellent watchdogs and are highly adaptable to various living environments.

We are a small foster based rescue group that works with rural shelters and owner surrenders within a 2 hour...