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JEFF - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Sayreville, NJ, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Jeff
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Sayreville, NJ, NJ, 08872 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Meet Jeff — a little love machine! Jeff is a 3 year old Shih Tzu mix who believes every person he meets deserves a kiss… or ten. This outgoing little guy is all heart and enthusiasm. He’ll stay by your side for a few pets, shower you with affection, and then trot off to greet the next lucky human in the room. Jeff is social, cheerful, and always ready to make new friends. If you’re looking for a small dog with a big, loving personality, Jeff is your guy. If you are interested in meeting Jeff, please complete an Interest Form. An adoption counselor will contact you to schedule an appointment.
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Sammy's Hope, Inc
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Location:
Sayreville, NJ, New Jersey, 08872 USAUSA
Breed overview
Shih Tzu
A.K.A.: Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Foo Dog, Xi Shi dog, Tibetan Temple Dog, Chinese Imperial Dog, Lhasa Lion Dog, Shitzu, Schipperke, Tzu, Shih Tzu Kou, Kou
Overview:
The Shih Tzu, affectionately known as the "lion dog," boasts an ancient and regal lineage, originating from the Tibetan plateau and further refined in imperial China. These charming canines are easily recognized by their striking appearance: a small, sturdy build, a distinctive undershot jaw, and a long, flowing double coat that often requires regular grooming to prevent matting. Temperamentally, Shih Tzus are renowned for being affectionate, outgoing, and playful companions, making them wonderfully suitable for a variety of households. Their adaptable and generally good-natured disposition means they often thrive in families with children and are particularly well-suited for apartment living due to their modest exercise requirements. While generally robust, potential owners should be aware of common breed-specific health concerns, including respiratory issues (due to their brachycephalic, or "smushed" face), eye conditions, and luxating patella. Despite these considerations, a Shih Tzu typically brings immense joy and companionship to their devoted owners.
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