Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise Dogs Available for Adoption in Newport, Tennessee

Meet Indie: a 1 year old Shih Tzu/ bichon mix weighing 11 pounds!

We're delighted to introduce a special dog who has recently joined our care and is eagerly seeking a loving forever home. As we embark on this journey together, we're discovering the unique personality of this wonderful canine companion.

This adorable dog is not just dog-friendly but also people-friendly, showcasing a social and loving nature that's sure to warm your heart. With a clean bill of health, this furry friend is ready to bring joy and companionship into your life.

Our team is dedicated to unraveling the individual quirks and charms that make this dog one-of-a-kind. From tail wags to heart-melting moments, we can't wait to update you on the endearing stories that will unfold as we get to know this furry friend better.

If you've been considering adding a loving and social dog to your family, now is the perfect time to open your heart and home. This canine companion is waiting to become an integral part of your life, offering unconditional love and endless joy.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to learn about this furry friend's unique personality. Meanwhile, if you're ready to embark on a journey of love and companionship, please fill out an application so we can schedule a meet and greet. Your future furry family member may be eagerly waiting for you!

The adoption fee for dogs is $250.
To adopt this animal, please fill out the application through Petfinder.
All of our animals are spayed or neutered, up to date on age appropriate vaccinations, microchipped, heartworm negative, current on flea/tick and heartworm prevention, dewormed, and treated for any ailments encountered during veterinary examinations. The adoption fee covers a portion of these services and makes it possible for us to continue rescuing animals.

An application does not obligate you to adopt. If your application is considered a good fit for the animal you are interested in, or even a different pet, a volunteer will be in touch as soon as possible.

For Pet's Sake is manned by volunteers, the shelter is not open to the public. Meet and greets for the animals are by appointment only.

The Bichon Frise is a small, cheerful, and affectionate dog breed known for its delightful demeanor and fluffy white coat. They are highly sociable, intelligent, and adaptable companions, making them ideal pets for families and singles alike. With their playful nature and desire to please, Bichon Frises excel in various activities such as agility and obedience trials. Regular grooming is essential to maintain their signature fluffy appearance, making them a charming and lovable breed for those seeking a devoted canine friend.

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.