Shih Tzu Dogs Available for Adoption in Salt Lake City, Utah

Hi, I'm Denver! Much like the city, I'm known for being charming, easygoing, and a breath of fresh air - though my idea of "high altitude adventure" is finding the coziest spot on the couch next to you. I'm an 11-year-old Shih Tzu gentleman with a soft heart, wiggly greetings, and plenty of love left to give. I enjoy strolls, attention from my favorite people, and soaking up affection wherever I go. Toys aren't really my thing these days; I've reached a level of wisdom where I know the best treasures are snacks, naps, and good company. I've got sweet manners, a calm personality, and just enough spunky charm to keep life interesting. If you're looking for a loyal little companion who will make every day feel a little more "paw-sitively elevated," I'm ready to bring a little Denver into your home.


*Qualifies for Pets for Patriots program

*Qualifies for Senior to Senior program

Please email Adoptions@saltlakecounty.gov with questions Primary Color: Tan Weight: 24.3125lbs Age: 11yrs 0mths 1wks Animal has been Neutered

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.

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