Shih Tzu Dogs Available for Adoption

Breed: Shih tzu

Age: Between 1-2 years old

Weight: 15 lbs

Likes: Paulie loves his people and is very affectionate. He enjoys playing with toys and chewing on bones.

Crate trained/Housebroken: Yes, Paulie sleeps in his crate at night and after an adjustment is housetrained on a consistent schedule.

Energy Level: High! Paulie is an active, playful puppy. He loves a good walk. Paulie does not require a fenced yard but he does require daily exercise.

Medical Notes: Paulie is up to date on shots, neutered and microchipped. When Paulie arrived at the rescue, he was heartworm positive. He has completed treatment and is now on monthly heartworm and flea prevention.

Foster Notes: Paulie lives in a home with other small dogs who he enjoys playing with. He is reactive to bigger dogs and therefore will not be adopted into a home with larger dogs. He would be content as an only dog. Paulie is not recommended for a home with cats.

Paulie lives in a home with older children and loves them. He is a puppy at heart and adopters should be prepared to provide boundaries, training and lots of exercise!

If you are interested in giving Paulie the permanent, loving home that he deserves, please fill out an application at the link below to get the ball rolling on a meet and greet.

https://form.jotform.com/202046006590041

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Adopters must live within a 45 mile radius of Winston-Salem. Our adoption fee is $275, non negotiable.

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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