Canadian Chihuahua Rescue and Transport
Rescue, foster, rehabilitate, re-home Chihuahuas in need
The CCRT is Canada’s only national, Chihuahua rescue organization. The CCRT was formed in July 1999 and is proud to have obtained national, charitable status in 2001.
We’re Looking for a Home!
Nanuk
Nanuk is ready for adoption! Age: 18 months. Weight: about 9.8 lbs. Location: Mississauga Ontario. Adoption donation: $500
Shelley
Shelley is available for adoption! DOB: Oct 2010, Weight: 4.5 lbs, Location: Tiny, ON, Adoption Donation: $300
Pepper
Only those applications that meet Pepper’s specific requirements outlined below will be considered. This is a high-maintenance dog that requires an adopter who is experienced in raising and training a puppy, so please read her profile carefully.
Snoopy
Snoopy is ready for adoption! Please read his profile and only apply if you feel he is appropriate for your home.
Upcoming Events
Canadian Pet Expo, April 15-17, 2022
Canadian Pet Expo – Come Learn and Support our Rescue! April 15, 16,17 , 2022. International Centre, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, Ontario, BOOTH 128
Recently Taken In
These dogs recently came into care with CCRT and are not yet ready for adoption.
This may be because they need extensive medical care or simply require an extended period of settling in. Please do not apply to adopt them yet.
Watch our Adoptable Dogs page for them to appear there when they are ready.
We regret we are unable to contact interested parties individually with updates about a particular dog.
Please check his/her profile pages regularly to stay informed on his/her progress and to know when s/he is available for adoption.
Happy Tails from Recent Adopters
Abby
Abby’s happily ever after story.
Rio
My Rio has been adopted!
Frankie
Hiya everybody! My name is Frankie and I’m CCRT’s newest rescue pup. I’m 5 and a half years old and so far, my life has been good… but a bit sad. First, my best chihuahua friend passed away when I was just 3. Then my owner passed away. I felt really sad when that happened. But I know I’m going to have the best life because I found the CCRT and I’m on the hunt for a forever home!
It’s OTTO!
OTTO is new to the CCRT. Owner surrender, no longer able to take care of him. Age: 6 yo Weight: About 9 lbs Location: Mississauga Adoption donation: $450
Hello Foxy!
Foxy has been adopted!
Meet Spots
Spots has found his forever home! Here are a few notes from his new family. We picked up Spots on Sunday! He is such a sweetie. He seems to have transitioned very well into our home…we need to build his trust up…he gives a lot of side eye…lol, but he loves his...
These Dogs are NOT with CCRT!
Please read their profiles carefully for details.
COURTESY POST: Chula the Chi
THIS DOG IS NOT IN CCRT CARE. CCRT CANNOT PROVIDE ANY UPDATES OR INFORMATION ON THIS DOG. FOR ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ANNA AT annaletmad@gmail.com Meet Chula, she is approximately 9-10 years old and weighs ~ 11 lbs (she needs to continue losing a little bit...
Reminders and Tips
Helping Homeless Pets
CCRT is a proud supporter and member of Helping Homeless Pets
REMINDER: Keep your pet’s microchip info up to date
CCRT wishes to remind all pet parents of the importance of keeping your pet's microchip contact details up to date. If you have moved, or simply aren't sure what email/phone # the company has, take a few moments now to call them and review this information. Microchips...
CCRT Proud New ResQwalk Member
Supporting CCRT is as easy as walking the dog! We are pleased to announce we have become a ResQwalk member. ResQwalk is a FREE mobile app that enables individuals to raise money and resources for their favourite animal welfare organizations, simply by walking....