SOCKS - SHIH TZU / POODLE (UNKNOWN TYPE) (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Sioux Falls, SD, 57110, USA
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SOCKS - SHIH TZU / POODLE (UNKNOWN TYPE) (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Sioux Falls, SD, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Socks
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Sioux Falls, SD, 57110 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu / Poodle (unknown type) (long coat). Adoption Fee: 400 plus sales tax. We are an all-volunteer/foster home-based rescue. We DO NOT have a physical shelter. Apply to adopt by filling out the online adoption application on our main website dakotadachshundrescue Click on Adoption Info under the Navigation bar on the left side of the page. Fill out the form by clicking on the picture of the computer screen with our logo on it. My adoption fee helps with my vetting needs such as HW test, rabies, DHPPL, Bordetella, spay, dental if needed for retained baby teeth and microchipping.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Activity Level: Highly Active -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Dakota Dachshund Rescue
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Location:
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57110 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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