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PERSEPHONE - CHOW CHOW (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chow Chow Dogs For Adoption in San Antonio, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Persephone
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
San Antonio, TX, 78216 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chow Chow (long coat). Persephone, or Penny for short, is a purebred black, female Chow Chow. She is under a year old and weighs about 30 pounds. Penny is very petite, in her size and features. She will be spayed in April. All of her vaccines are up to date and she is on heartworm preventative. Penny loves other dogs and people, she may be OK with cats. She is fostered in a private home along with Macie. Email trpawt for an application or more info. Tejas Rescued Pet Adoptions . PO Box 790372 . San Antonio, TX 78279 . adoptiontejasrescues (210) 416-3947
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Altered No -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Tejas Rescued Pet Adoptions
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Location:
San Antonio, Texas, 78279 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chow Chow
A.K.A.: Lion Dog, Imperial Chow, Bear Dog, Chinese Chow, Canton Dog, Manchurian Chow, Heishi Gou, Xiao Heishi, Wolf Dog, Black-tongued Dog, Foo Dog, Fluffy Chow, Red Dog, Black Dog, Cream Chow, Blue Chow, Fawn Chow, Chows, Chowdie
Overview:
The Chow Chow, an ancient breed originating from China, is easily recognized by its distinctive lion-like mane, deep-set eyes, and unique blue-black tongue. These medium-sized dogs boast a dense double coat, which can be either rough or smooth, in a variety of colors including red, black, blue, cinnamon, and cream. Known for their reserved and independent nature, Chows often display a cat-like aloofness, making them more suitable for experienced owners who appreciate a dignified companion rather than an overly effusive one. While generally calm, their protective instincts can make them wary of strangers, so early socialization is crucial. They are adaptable to apartment living due to their moderate exercise needs, but require regular grooming to maintain their coat. Potential owners should be aware of breed-specific health concerns such as hip and elbow dysplasia, and certain eye conditions like entropion.
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