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PAXTON - SHIH TZU DOG FOR ADOPTION
Shih Tzu Dogs For Adoption in oakland, FL, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Paxton
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
oakland, FL, 34760 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Paxton is a 12-year-old Shih Tzu with a heart full of love and a fun little personality! This super sweet guy is potty trained, gets along wonderfully with other dogs, and is always happy to be part of the fun. He may be a senior, but Paxton still has plenty of love and happiness to share. If you’re looking for a sweet, easygoing little companion with a playful spirit, Paxton could be your perfect match! PLEASE NOTE: All your current pets must be spayed/neutered, vaccinated and on heartworm prevention to adopt from Polka Dogz. We only adopt in Florida. All adoption fees go to help all the dogs in the rescue, some of which require extensive medical care. Thank you for caring for the greater good. Adoption fee is $150 and you can adopt me at .polkadogz.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: 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
Polka Dogz Pet REscue, INc.
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Location:
oakland, Florida, 34760 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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