Bruiser - Chihuahua and Shih Tzu Dog for Adoption in Jarrettsville, Maryland

Don't let the tough name fool you-Bruiser is a 3-month-old Chihuahua/Shih Tzu mix with a heart as big as his personality!
This handsome little guy is full of puppy energy and absolutely loves to play. Whether he's chasing his favorite toy, exploring the yard, or entertaining himself with a game, Bruiser is always ready for fun. When playtime is over, he'll be waiting at the door with a wagging tail, thrilled to welcome his favorite people home.
Bruiser is as sweet as he is playful and gets along wonderfully with everyone he meets. He's: Dog friendly
Cat friendly
Kid approved
He's looking for a forever family that will give him plenty of love, playtime, and cuddles as he grows into the amazing companion he's meant to be.
If you're ready to add a happy, playful, and loving puppy to your family, Bruiser can't wait to meet you!

ADOPTION PROCESS
1. Review our adoption contract and application.

2. Call your vet and references to inform them that a rescue representative will be calling.

3. Complete adoption application and submit following appropriate link below:

Dog/Puppy: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/HRMD/Dog

Cat/kitten: https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/HRMD/Cat

It takes us about 1-3 days to process applications. Once approved, we ask that all members of the household (including dogs) be available for meeting the animal within 3 days. If the meeting goes well, you will submit payment electronically and be able to take your new family member home with you immediately! If for whatever reason you do not take the animal home after the first meeting, please understand that we will continue to process applications for the animal and availability is not guaranteed.

4. Please review these resources prior to the meeting to be prepared with what to expect when bringing a new dog home:

a. Https://www.petfinder.com/dogs/bringing-a-dog-home/tips-for-first-30-days-dog/

b. https://www.dogstardaily.com/free-downloads

5. Love on your new family member and join our Alumni Group! We love seeing updates on the happy endings to your story

Thank you for considering The Hero Rescue, we couldn't do it without you

The Chihuahua is a small breed famous for its confidence, loyalty, and big personality, despite its tiny size. Originating from Mexico, these dogs are known for their large, expressive eyes and alert, curious nature. Chihuahuas make excellent companions, forming strong bonds with their owners and displaying a protective nature. They come in a variety of coat colors and patterns, with both long and short coats, making them a diverse and adorable addition to any family.

The Shih Tzu is a small, affectionate dog breed known for its distinctive appearance, with a luxurious double coat, a short muzzle, and large round eyes. Originally bred as companion dogs for Chinese royalty, Shih Tzus are friendly, outgoing, and loving pets. They are known for their playful and charming personality, making them great family pets and suitable for apartment living. With their low shedding coat and adorable face, Shih Tzus are popular among dog lovers worldwide.

The Hero Rescue is formed by a network of volunteers and fosters committed to saving lives of animals at risk...