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*OLGA - SHIH TZU (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Brighton, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
*OLGA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Brighton, CO, 80601 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Olga is an adorable, sweet, and playful girl whoâs ready to bring joy into her new family. She may enjoy having another friendly dog in the home, and her cheerful nature makes her a wonderful addition to almost any household. Olga is eager to find her perfect match and share all the love she has to offer.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Adams County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Brighton, Colorado, 80601 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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