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MYLO - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Bolivar, MO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Mylo
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Bolivar, MO, 65613 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. I'm Mylo. I'm going to be a good looking guy once I'm all trimmed up. And, I'll be a catch for whoever gets me as I'm a gooooood boy and ready to be someone's beloved companion. Is it you? If you're interested in adopting me, please fill out an application at .polkcountyhumanesociety/adopt. You can also reserve an appointment to meet me. Some pets are in foster homes or may already have visits scheduled, so appointments help ensure I’ll be available. Polk County Humane Society is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and we welcome adopters from any state. We have access to a transport to Aurora, CO. Other outofstate adopters either travel to Missouri or arrange & pay for air transport. Virtual meetandgreets are available on the appointment request.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: 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
Polk County Humane Society
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Location:
Bolivar, Missouri, 65613 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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