BEAU - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Silver Spring, MD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Beau
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Silver Spring, MD, 20906 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. *** COURTESY POST ONLY *** Meet Beau, a little bundle of fur with a big personality! This adorable 9-lb Shih Tzu has had a rough start in life, but that hasn't dampened his spirits. He just needs a little time to warm up and show his true colors. In his foster home, Beau has shown his foster mom just how loving he can be. He enjoys following her around, snuggling up close, and giving kisses. Beau is a curious boy who loves to watch the world go by from the comfort of a windowsill. He's also a pro at napping and can imitate a buzz saw with his snoring! Beau is a well-mannered boy who walks nicely on a leash and enjoys car rides. He's even housetrained! He seems to get along with other dogs, but he would prefer a quiet home with experienced dog owners who can give him the time and patience he needs to settle in and feel safe. If you're looking for a loyal companion to shower with love and cuddles, Beau could be the perfect match for you. He's a little charmer with a big heart, and he's just waiting for his forever family to find him. Could you be the one to give Beau the happy ending he deserves? Beau is a COURTESY POST only and not available for adoption through AHOTO. Beau is adoptable through Caring Hearts Rescue. Click on his application link here: fs8.formsite/Caringhearts/form1/index
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue
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Location:
Silver Spring, Maryland, 20906 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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