ROSS - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Vail, AZ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Ross
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Vail, AZ, 85641 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Our adoption fee is $425 for all breeds and all ages. This fee helps to defray the costs for general vet costs, training, supplies and transportation. We are foster based and our organization is national, we have dogs in foster all over the country. Please inquire if you do not see information about a specific dogs location in the description. Location Harrsion Ar If you are interested in adopting this Big Mutt please go to .thebigmuttnetwork. No one will be considered for adoption prior to completion and approval of an application. Please be patient with us as we are 100% volunteer based and limit inquiries for after the application is complete. We appreciate you choosing us to help you make your family whole. If the dog is listed, it is still available. We make status changes very quickly to avoid allowing you to fall in love with someone who found their home :)
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
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
The Big Mutt Network
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Location:
Vail, Arizona, 85641 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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