TUCKER - COTON DE TULEAR / LHASA APSO / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Lhasa-Coton Dogs For Adoption in Sayreville, NJ, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Tucker
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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: Coton de Tulear / Lhasa Apso / Mixed. Life has thrown Tucker a few unexpected twists lately, and this adorable 3-year-old Coton de Tulear/Lhasa Apso mix is still figuring out what comes next. With his white-and-tan coat and delightfully wild hairstyle, Tucker looks like he just stepped out of a wind tunnel, but somehow, it only adds to his charm. Finding himself in a shelter has turned his world a little upside down, so he’s taking things slowly and cautiously as he adjusts to all the new sights, sounds, and faces. Beneath that understandably careful exterior is a friendly little guy who truly enjoys the companionship of people. Give him a little patience, a gentle approach, and the chance to feel safe, and you’ll see his sweet personality begin to shine. Tucker isn’t looking for perfection, just someone willing to let him settle in at his own pace and show him that home is a place where he can finally relax. If you believe the best relationships are built on trust, kindness, and a little patience, Tucker may be the perfect companion you’ve been waiting for. If you are interested in meeting Tucker, 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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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No 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
Sammy's Hope, Inc
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Location:
Sayreville, NJ, New Jersey, 08872 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Lhasa-Coton, a delightful crossbreed of the Lhasa Apso and Coton de Tulear, emerges as a charming companion with a rich heritage. Originating from designer breed efforts to combine the best traits of its parent lines, this small dog typically sports a soft, often wavy or slightly curly coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting. Physically, they possess a sturdy yet elegant build, often weighing between 10-18 pounds. Temperamentally, the Lhasa-Coton is renowned for being affectionate, playful, and intelligent, making them highly trainable with positive reinforcement. They generally adapt well to various living situations, thriving in both families with children (especially older, respectful ones) and apartment living due to their moderate exercise needs. While generally robust, potential health considerations include those common to their parent breeds, such as patellar luxation, eye conditions, and certain skin allergies, emphasizing the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary check-ups.
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