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My name is HEIDI (SO SAD- PLEASE READ!!!

Posted over 6 years ago | Updated over 6 years ago

My basic info

Breed
Shih Tzu/Miniature Poodle
Color
White - with Tan, Yellow or Fawn
Age
Young
Size
Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less (when grown)
Weight
Sex
Female
Pet ID

My details

Checkmark in teal circle Good with kids
Checkmark in teal circle Good with dogs
Checkmark in teal circle Good with cats
Checkmark in teal circle Shots current
Checkmark in teal circle Spayed / Neutered
Checkmark in teal circle Housetrained

My story

Here's what the humans have to say about me:

HEIDI(AVAILABLE) & HIGGENS(ADOPTED)**CONTACT KAT katkylabrescue@gmail.com HEIDI & HIGGENS LOST BOTH OF THEIR "BEST FRIENDS"--A SAD SAD STORY!! WE RECEIVED AN URGENT CALL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF AN EXTREMELY HIGH KILL SOUTHERN SHELTER LETTING US KNOW THAT TWO OF THE MOST ADOPTABLE TINY LITTLE "SHI-POO" PUPS HAD JUST BEEN SURRENDERED TO HER SHELTER.***THEIR STORY*** THE LITTLE PUPS NAMED HEIDI & HIGGENS OWNER'S WERE A LOVELY RETIRED COUPLE, HEIDI & HIGGENS WERE EVERYTHING TO THIS COUPLE, THEY HAD BEEN A PART OF THEIR OWNER'S LIFE SINCE THERE WERE TINY TINY LITTLE ROLY POLY PUPPIES. IT ALL WAS VERY SUDDEN FOR THE PUP'S OWNERS WERE IN EXCELLENT HEALTH, THEY TOOK THE LITTLE PUPS WALKING SEVERAL TIMES A DAY, THE PUPS WENT ON DAILY CAR RIDES, THE PUPS PLAYED IN THEIR YARD WHILE THEIR OWNERS WORKED IN THEIR GARDEN, HEIDI AND HIGGENS AND THEIR OWNERS WERE INSEPARABLE. THEN ONE DAY TRAGEDY STRUCK THE WOMAN HAD A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK AND PASSED AWAY. WE ARE SURE THAT HER HUSBAND ALTHOUGH GRIEF STRICKEN DID RECEIVE SOME JOY FROM HAVING LITTLE HEIDI AND HIGGENS WITH HIM BUT SOMETIMES WHEN A COUPLE HAVE BEEN TOGETHER FOR SO MANY YEARS THEY BECOME ONE AND MANY TIMES ONE CAN'T GO ON WITHOUT THE OTHER THIS WAS THE CASE HERE. IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME THE HUSBAND'S HEALTH BEGAN TO FAIL, THE FAMILY REALIZED HE WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO CARE FOR HIMSELF AND OF COURSE HEIDI & HIGGENS. THE FAMILY MOVED HIM TO A NURSING HOME. WE WOULD HAVE HOPED THAT ONE OF THE FAMILY MEMBERS WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TAKE HEIDI AND HIGGENS BUT THIS WAS NOT THE CASE, THEY TOOK THE LITTLE PUPS TO THE SHELTER SIGNED THE PAPERWORK GIVEN THEM UP TELLING THE DIRECTOR THEY JUST DIDN'T HAVE TIME FOR TWO DOGS, THEY FELT SURE THE SHELTER DIRECTOR COULD FIND THEM A HOME!! THE FAMILY HANDED THE TWO LITTLE PUPS TO THE DIRECTOR TURNED AND WALKED AWAY!!! WE RECEIVED THE URGENT CALL TELLING US THAT THE LITTLE PUPS WERE SO FRIGHTENED, THEY DIDN'T UNDERSTAND WHERE THEY WERE AND WHY EVERYONE THEY LOVED WAS GONE. "THEY DON'T BELONG HERE, THE SHELTER IS VERY LOUD A SCARY PLACE FOR THESE TWO PRECIOUS PUPS PLEASE CAN YOU HELP THEM?" WAS THE DIRECTOR'S PLEA TO US. THE MINUTE WE HEARD THIS SAD SAD TRAGIC STORY WE WERE ON OUR WAY WITH IN MINUTES TO HELP, WHEN WE FIRST SAW HEIDI & HIGGENS THEY WERE SO SCARED, ALL CUDDLED TOGETHER IN THE CORNER OF THEIR KENNEL. WE WENT TO THEM GAVE THEM A PAT AND A TREAT THEY BOTH LIFTED THEIR TINY LITTLE HEADS THEIR LITTLE TAILS BEGAN TO WAG EVER SO SLIGHTLY. WE SCOOPED THESE TWO TINY PUPS UP AND OUT THE SHELTER DOOR THEY WENT, WE PUT A SOFT BLANKET IN OUR CAR THEY BOTH SNUGGLED IN, GAVE US A LOOK THAT TRULY SEEMED TO SAY "THANK YOU FOR HELPING US" AND OFF HEIDI & HIGGENS WENT ALL READY TO BEGIN THEIR NEW LIVES.

*****HEIDI--THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL!! HEIDI IS A PRECIOUS, 18 MO. OLD, 15 LB., SHIH-TZU/MINIATURE POODLE LITTLE GIRL OFTEN REFERRED TO AS A "SHI-POO". HEIDI IS ONE OF THE MOST ADORABLE LITTLE GIRLS WE HAVE SEEN!! IF YOU PUT TOGETHER A "WISH LIST" OF EVERY TRAIT YOU COULD EVER ASK FOR IN A COMPANION PUP CHANCES ARE IT WOULD BE HEIDI. AS WE SAID SHE IS THE MOST ADORABLE TINY LITTLE GIRL EVER!!! HER COAT IS "CUDDLE" SOFT, A MYRIAD OF BEAUTIFUL COLORS, SPARKLING GLACIER WHITE, ACCENTED WITH SOFT FAWN FLECKS, HER EARS ARE A RICH APRICOT TIPPED IN BLACK THIS LITTLE GIRL IS BEAUTIFULLY MARKED. ALTHOUGH HEIDI WAS DEARLY LOVED WE FEEL DUE TO HER OWNERS FAILING HEALTH THAT SHE WASN'T GROOMED AS SHE SHOULD HAVE BEEN. WHEN SHE CAME TO THE SHELTER THERE WERE SOME MATTS IN HER COAT AND INSTEAD OF TRYING TO GROOM HER TO REMOVE THE MATTS THE SHELTER SHAVED HER COAT!! YOU CAN SEE BY THE SHELTER PICTURE BEFORE SHE WAS SHAVED HOW BEAUTIFUL SHE WILL BE ONCE HER COAT GROWS BACK. YOU WILL WANT TO HOLD AND PAT THIS LITTLE DOLL ALL DAY AND AS MUCH AS HEIDI LOVES TO BE CUDDLED AND PATTED THIS IS JUST FINE WITH HER. NEXT THOSE EYES THEY ARE HUGE, A DARK CHESTNUT COLOR THEY TRULY SPARKLE LIKE A MILLION STARS WHEN SHE FIRST SEES YOU. DON'T PLAN ON KEEPING YOUR HEART WHEN YOU SEE HEIDI BECAUSE WITHIN MINUTES SHE WILL STEAL IT AND WORDS LIKE "OH, SHE'S SO PRECIOUS" WILL COME GUSHING OUT OF YOUR MOUTH. THE MINUTE YOU CALL HER NAME OVER TO YOU SHE'S COMING, HER LITTLE PAWS MOVING AS FAST AS SHE CAN GO. SHE IS A LITTLE GIRL THAT LOVES TO BE PICKED UP AND CUDDLED, SHE WILL SNUGGLE IN YOUR LAP AND AS LONG AS YOU WILL PAT THIS LITTLE GIRL WILL STAY. THIS LITTLE LADY NEVER MEETS A STRANGER, CHILDREN TO SENIORS ARE IMMEDIATELY HER NEW BEST BUDDY, SHE ALSO ADORES ALL DOGS DOESN'T MATTER WHAT SIZE THE ONLY REQUIREMENT SHE HAS IS THAT THEY WILL PLAY WITH HER!!!(SHE'S EVEN FINE WITH CATS). IN FACT HER DAYS ARE SPENT PLAYING WITH HER "BEST FRIEND" HIGGENS HER BROTHER(ALSO ON OUR SITE)TO WATCH THIS LITTLE GIRL, RUN, CHASE HER TOYS, PLAYING WITH HIGGENS WILL INDEED BRING A HUGE SMILE TO YOUR FACE. THIS LITTLE GIRL WITH THE BIG HEART HAS A HAPPY, LOVING, GENTLE PERSONALITY AND DISPOSITION. IT DOESN'T TAKE MUCH TO MAKE HEIDI HAPPY, THIS LITTLE GIRL WOULD FIT INTO ANY FAMILIES LIFE STYLE. NOT ONLY AN ADORABLE LITTLE GIRL NOW LET'S ADD SMART TO THE MIX. SHE IS AN EXTREMELY FAST LEARNER, A BRIGHT LITTLE GIRL WHO LISTENS WELL, IS EAGER TO LEARN, WANTING TO PLEASE. SHE IS A TRUE "OPEN BOOK" READY TO LEARN ANYTHING YOU WANT TO TEACH HER. SHE IS SUCH A SOCIAL LITTLE GIRL,YOU COULD TAKE HER ANYWHERE AND SHE WOULD FIT RIGHT IN. TAKE HER TO THE PARK SO SHE COULD MEET SOME NEW BEST PLAY BUDDIES. IF IT WAS YOUR DAY TO RUN ERRANDS AROUND TOWN HEIDI WOULD BE DELIGHTED TO BE INVITED TO GO ALONG. AT THE END OF THE DAY WHEN YOU AND HEIDI HAVE GONE TO THE PARK, RUN ERRANDS, PLAYED IN HER YARD WITH ALL OF HER TOYS, WHEN YOU SETTLE IN TO WATCH A MOVIE OR READ A BOOK YOU WILL FIND THIS LITTLE LADY SNUGGLED UP AS CLOSE TO YOU AS SHE CAN GET, AND WHEN IT'S BED TIME HER TRUE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT OF CHOICE IN ALL NESTLED IN BED WITH YOU!! ONE THING ABOUT IT THIS "LITTLE" GIRL SHE DOESN'T TAKE UP A GREAT DEAL OF ROOM. HEIDI IS A PUP THAT HER FIRST DAY WITH YOU YOU WOULD THINK SHE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF YOUR LIFE. OUR DIRECTOR FEELS THAT THE PERFECT HOME FOR HEIDI WOULD BE WITH A FAMILY WITH GENTLE CHILDREN, A SINGLE WOMAN OR GUY, OR A RETIRED COUPLE, AN OWNER WHO WOULD ADORE LOVING AND PLAYING WITH THIS LITTLE DOLL. IF YOU ARE HOPING TO ADD TO YOUR FAMILY A LITTLE GIRL WHO IS PLAYFUL--LOYAL--HAPPY--FUN--SMART AND OH YES ABSOLUTELY SOOOOOO ADORABLE THEN LOOK NO FURTHER YOU'VE FOUND HEIDI. WE GUARANTEE THAT EVERYDAY HEIDI IS A PART OF YOUR LIFE THAT YOU WILL PLAY A LOT, LAUGH A LOT BUT MOST OF ALL LOVE THIS PUP A LOT--SHE IS A DOLL!!! WHAT HAPPENED TO HEIDI AND HIGGENS WAS NOT THEIR FAULT JUST A VERY SAD AND TRAGIC SITUATION. IT IS OUR WISH THAT THESE TWO "BEST FRIENDS" CAN SPEND THE REST OF THEIR LIVES TOGETHER, WE FEEL MANY TIMES TWO IS AS EASY AS ONE, THE TWO PUPS EAT TOGETHER, PLAY TOGETHER, SLEEP TOGETHER THEY WILL KEEP EACH OTHER COMPANY IF YOU WERE AWAY SOME DURING THE DAY AND YOU WON'T HAVE A LONELY PUP. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN HOW TO SUBMIT ONE OF OUR ADOPTION APPLICATIONS WHICH IS THE FIRST PLACE TO START TO ADOPT ONE OF OUR DOGS, PLEASE CONTACT ***KAT katkylabrescue@gmail.com ***FOR AN APPLICATION. HEIDI AND HIGGENS ARE WITH THEIR FOSTER FAMILY IN KENTUCKY THEY WILL ARRIVE IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA ON A PET TRANSPORT ONCE THEY ARE ADOPTED. THEIR ADOPTION FEE WHICH INCLUDES THEIR TRANSPORT FEE IS $850(ECH). HEIDI AND HIGGENS ARE ALTERED, THEY ARE CURRENT ON THEIR VACCINATIONS, THEY ARE HEARTWORM NEGATIVE, ON HEARTWORM PREVENTATIVE, DEWORMED AND ON FLEA AND TICK PREVENTATIVE. HEIDI AND HIGGENS ARE MICRO-CHIPPED.


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