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Chihuahua Hemi Captivates Reddit with Snowy Adventure

1/29/2026

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Hemi, a 14-year-old Chihuahua from Ontario, Canada, drew attention on Reddit after photos in the snow received over 2,400 upvotes.
Her owner says Hemi was adopted after being neglected by a former owner with dementia.
Hemi refuses to wear a sweater.
The owner supervises Hemi during brief outdoor outings to keep her warm.
Newsweek attempted to contact the owner for comment but could not verify the details.

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Story summary

Hemi, a 14-year-old Chihuahua from Ontario, Canada, drew attention on Reddit after photos in the snow received over 2,400 upvotes.
Her owner says Hemi was adopted after being neglected by a former owner with dementia.
Hemi refuses to wear a sweater.
The owner supervises Hemi during brief outdoor outings to keep her warm.
Newsweek attempted to contact the owner for comment but could not verify the details.