Quick navigation
BENSON AND BAILEY - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in Dana Point, CA, USA
For Adoption
-
Nickname:
Benson and Bailey
-
Breed
-
Gender
Female
-
Age
Young
-
Location
Dana Point, CA, 92629 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Meet Benson & Bailey! These two adorable Shih Tzus are a bonded brother-and-sister duo who were heartbreakingly dumped together in the desert, left all alone to fend for themselves. We honestly can’t understand how anyone could abandon these sweet pups. Benson is the boy and Bailey is the girl. They’re approximately 1–2 years old and are everything you could want in a companion. They are incredibly sweet, friendly, happy, loving, and easygoing. They’re also house trained and have been absolute little angels since being rescued. We would LOVE to find them a forever home together if possible. They were rescued together, have been through so much together, and it would be wonderful if they could continue life side by side. That said, we understand that finding the perfect home for both may be difficult, so we are also open to placing them separately if the right homes come along. They are ready to leave their desert days behind and finally experience the safe, loving forever home they deserve. Interested in adopting this pet? Please contact us at questionsawishforanimals for more info.
-
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Housetrained
-
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
Simplify Your Perfect PUPPY SEARCH
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Let PuppyFinder Help!
Save Time. Get The Right Match. Buy Puppy Safer.
CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
-
Organization name
Love All Animals
-
Location:
Dana Point, California, 92629 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.
See more...