Shih Tzu and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Griswold, Connecticut

**AVAILABLE FOR PRE APPROVAL FOR MAY 16TH**

Wendy is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix, weighing in at just around 11 pounds, with a gentle soul and a story that tugs at the heart. After the passing of her owner, family attempted to take her in but ultimately surrendered her to the shelter, her coat painfully matted beyond repair. But even through it all, her sweetness shone clearly in her eyes. Now freshly shaved and starting her journey toward a happy home, we're already seeing glimpses of the beautiful, loving dog she's meant to be. Wendy is currently in a foster home with other dogs and cats and is settling in nicely, showing just how resilient and kind she truly is.



Apply for Wendy at allpawsondeck.org
Must be 21+ to adopt
$500 Adoption Fee; $100 spay/neuter deposit
Located in Griswold, CT

To adopt you must
- Fill out an application at allpawsondeck.org
- all your pets must be spayed / neutered and up to date
- We can't adopt to MA residents due to State Laws.
If the dog is posted, the dog is available.
Only complete applications at allpawsondeck.org will be considered.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

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.

To rescue pregnant dogs, orphans and other dogs in need out of overcrowded shelters.