Chinese Crested Dog and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption

For more information about this animal please contact the Lockhart Animal Shelter via phone at (512) 398-4401 ext. 2 or email at lockhartanimalservices@lockhart-tx.org.

HOURS:
Tue. - Fri. 11am-6pm
Sat. 12pm-4pm
Sun./Mon. CLOSED

The Chinese Crested dog is a unique and charming breed known for its distinctive appearance, with one variation being hairless and the other covered in a soft, silky coat known as the 'powderpuff.' This breed is affectionate, playful, and makes for a great companion due to its loyalty and adaptability to various living environments. Chinese Crested dogs require special care to protect their delicate skin, and their small size makes them a suitable choice for apartment living.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.