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Posted over 7 years ago
| Updated over 7 years ago
I found a new home! Plenty of my friends are looking for one too. Check out other pets at this shelter, or start a new search.
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My basic info
Breed
Shih Tzu
Color
Black - with White
Age
Adult
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (when grown)
Weight
–
Sex
Male
Pet ID
–
My details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Purebred
Needs experienced adopter
Shots current
Spayed / Neutered
Housetrained
My story
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Here's what the humans have to say about me:
To MEET Oreo - fill out an application. Cut and paste this link into your web browser:
http://welcomehomedogrescue.org/?page_id=716
***Southern California Applicants Only
Weight: 11lb
Age: 5 years old
Personality: He loves people but has separation anxiety that leads to destructive behaviors and fear aggression that lead to nip/bite situation. He is currently being trained to improve these behaviors and we need an experienced adopter who can continue with a proper training.
Coat: His coat texture is very soft. He is currently being shaved but it will grow to be medium length.
Training: He is learning basic commands and his foster family is working on his issues with overprotecting his toys and food.
Potty trained: He is house trained.
Health: He had minor ear infection that had been treated already.
History: Rescue from local shelter, he was a stray.
Fostered in: Buena Park
Type of home: He lived as a stray dog for some time and is getting used to having his own things. He guards his food/toys/bedding and does not like anyone touching it. We are looking for a family who is willing to give him time to work on this issue and be patient with his progress.
Crate trained: Yes but he doen't like to be in.
Good with Dogs: Yes
Good with Kids: Not sure
Good with Cats: Yes
Adoption fee (non-refundable): $300
All dogs are fully vetted, tested for heartworm, microchipped, and up to date with vaccinations.
Our adoption process looks like this:
1. Adoption application review by WHDR board
2. Adoption application approval
3. Meet and greet
4. Home safety check
5. Final approval and adoption finalized
Our volunteers, donors and adopters mean the world to us! Without you, we couldn't do what we do - saving the lives of abused, neglected and abandoned dogs and providing them with a loving forever home.