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SHELTON - PUG (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Pug Dogs For Adoption in Carrollton, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Shelton
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Carrollton, TX, 75011 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pug (short coat). BREED-Pug SEX-Male; SIZE-Small; WEIGHT-17 lbs.; AGE-Approximately 4 Years; SPAY/NEUTER-Yes; HOUSETRAINED-Currently Uses Doggie Door; GOOD WITH KIDS-Yes; GOOD WITH DOGS-Yes; GOOD WITH CATS-Unknown; HISTORY-Rescued From A Local Shelter; ADOPTION FEE-$350; Hi! I'm Shelton, the superhero dog! My adventure began when I saved a group of kittens trapped in a thorny bush. Despite my heroic efforts, I ended up here, a little worn and with heartworms, but hey, I'm treated and healthier than ever! I love playing and making friends, though I'm a bit protective of my food around other dogs. I'm energetic and super friendly, perfect for someone who loves fun and adventures. Looking for a loyal companion? I'm your hero. Adopt me and let's start our own story!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Lost Paws Rescue of Texas
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Location:
Carrollton, Texas, 75011 USAUSA
Breed overview
Pug
A.K.A.: Chinese Pug, Dutch Mastiff, Mops, Carlin, Pug-dog, Pug Dog, Mini-Mastiff, Puggy, Puglet, Bugg, Hug, Puggins, Puggo, Pugger, Fawn Pug, Black Pug, Apricot Pug, Silver Pug, Lion Dog, Lo-sze, Foo Dog, Shadow Pug, Comic Pug, Funny Pug, Ugly Cute, Snort, Snore Machine, Wrinkle Face, Pig-nosed Dog, Couch Potato, Lap Dog, Companion Dog, Clown Dog, Velcro Dog, Pocket Dog
Overview:
The Pug, a charming and ancient breed, boasts a fascinating history believed to originate in China as early as 206 BC. Known for its distinctive flat, wrinkled face, large, expressive eyes, and tightly curled tail, the Pug's compact, muscular build is instantly recognizable. Despite their somewhat serious expression, Pugs are famously friendly, playful, and affectionate companions, often described as "clowns" due to their comedic antics. Their relatively low exercise requirements and adaptability make them excellent pets for apartment dwellers and devoted family members, thriving on human companionship. However, prospective owners should be aware of certain health considerations, primarily their susceptibility to respiratory issues due to their brachycephalic (short-nosed) structure, as well as potential eye problems and joint conditions. With proper care and attention, the Pug offers years of unwavering loyalty and delightful companionship.
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