Shih Tzu Adoption in Pawtucket, RI: Shih Tzu Puppies for Sale in Pawtucket, RI

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Shih Tzu

Female, 6 mos

Johnston, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Cookie! Adoption Fee: $599 Adoption Application - Copy & Paste https://forms.gle/FmtRtYxQNnemdkdw9 Cookie is a precious little 6-month-old Shih Tzu who recently joined Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue after her owner, could no longer take care of her. She did the loving thing and reached out to us for help, and now this adorable pup is is ready for her forever home. Cookie is full of sweetness, spunk, and cuddles, she will be a loving, loyal companion. Cookie will require regular grooming to keep her beautiful coat healthy and tangle-free. A fenced-in yard would be a wonderful bonus for this playful pup, giving her space to explore and romp safely. If you’re ready to open your heart and home to Cookie, this sweet Shih Tzu, please fill out an application today. She’s waiting to bring love and joy into your life! Here's the adoption application, please copy & paste. https://forms.gle/FmtRtYxQNnemdkdw9 **To see all of our pets available for adoption, please copy this link. https://www.petfinder.com/search/pets-for-adoption/?shelter_id%5B0%5D=AL450&sort%5B0%5D=recently_added Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue adopts in the New England area. Our adoption fee includes the spay/neuter, up to date shots, Microchip, Alabama Health Certificate, and the transport service to get the new family pet to you. The pets are delivered by a licensed transporter. PDAR.info@gmail.com COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER INQUIRIES. If you are interested in adopting, the FIRST step is to complete an application. Please be advised that our volunteers are busy rescuing, transporting, and caring for our animals. We will respond to your application as soon as possible. Upon review of your application, the rescue in AL will contact you, so you can ask any specific questions that you may have. NOTE: All Paws of Dixie animals are located in AL foster homes. They will be transported north after adoption. If there is more than one decision maker in the home, all of them should be in agreement. We DO NOT adopt to anyone under the age of 21

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MILO

Shih Tzu

Male, Young

Cranston, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Milo is officially up for adoption! Get in to adoption hours to apply for him before another lucky family scoops him up. He was born on 4/23/24 and is a handsome Shih Tzu. He was recently groomed by the amazing team at D'Tails and smells as great as he looks. He is up to date on vaccinations. *PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO STRINGENT OUT OF STATE HEALTH CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS WE ARE NOW ONLY ADOPTING TO RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTS*. We apologize for the inconvenience. HOW TO GO ABOUT ADOPTING: 1. Come in during adoption hours to apply and full out an application completely. We have applications on site. Open adoption hours take place at 44 Worthington Road in Cranston, RI. We are open every Wednesday 3-7pm and Saturday 10am-2pm. 2. We require proof of homeownership (tax form, deed, mortgage statement) or landlord approval (a copy of your lease that clearly states you are allowed to have a dog, puppy, cat, or kitten OR written and signed consent from your landlord. 3. We require copies of up to date vet records for any current pets. Helpful reminders: *We do not do same day adoptions. *Please bring the entire family in to meet the animal you are interested in. *We will setup a meet and greet with your dog at a later date. PLEASE do not bring your dog with you when you come in to apply.

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Quentin in TX

Shih Tzu

Male, Young

Cranston, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Age: approx 2 years old Weight: 13 lbs My adoption fee is $ 625 which includes transportation charges to the Northeast. If you serious about adopting, the first step is to fill out an adoption application on our website: https://www.smalldogrescuene.org/June 8, 2025, 6:55 pm

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Molly Muffin

Shih Tzu Poodle (Miniature)

Female, Puppy

Greenville, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

.DOB 1-28-25025 This tiny little fluff is Molly Muffin and she is gorgeous and little. Molly is very social, loves attention, looking for someone to carry her around and tell her how pretty she is. Molly is up to date on all shots and medical for her age. Molly will be about 7 pounds as an adult. Her adoption fee is 850.00 and her transport fee is 165.00. The first step in the adoption process is to fill out an online adoption application. You can find a copy of that application here. We sometimes receive a lot of interest on an animal and can't always reply to each email in a timely manner. An application does not obligate you to adopt from us, but it does show that you are serious about the adoption process. Please remember we are all volunteers. After you submit your application please allow a few days for a volunteer to review your application. During this time your vet reference will be checked and a volunteer with determine if it is the best match for you and the animal. Applications are not approved on a first come, first serve basis. We match up the best home for the animal, so even if the pet has other applications, this does not mean he/she will be adopted to that home. Once your application has been approved a volunteer with contact you to set up a phone interview. This is the perfect time for you to ask any questions you have about the adoption process and the animal you are interested in.

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Dorje

Shih Tzu

Male, Puppy

Greenville, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

DOB 12-4-24 Dorje is looking for his Mom! He's a gorgeous little man that's going to stay that way. Dorje weighs about 6 pounds, loves everyone, likes his friends and toys. He is neutered, heartworm negative and has received his ProHeart 6 preventative. He is up to date on shots and just got his new summer cut! Our transport is HEARTS LLC, check them out, they leave every other week. Adoption fee is 800.00, transport fee is 165.00. The first step in the adoption process is to fill out an online adoption application. You can find a copy of that application here. We sometimes receive a lot of interest on an animal and can't always reply to each email in a timely manner. An application does not obligate you to adopt from us, but it does show that you are serious about the adoption process. Please remember we are all volunteers. After you submit your application please allow a few days for a volunteer to review your application. During this time your vet reference will be checked and a volunteer with determine if it is the best match for you and the animal. Applications are not approved on a first come, first serve basis. We match up the best home for the animal, so even if the pet has other applications, this does not mean he/she will be adopted to that home. Once your application has been approved a volunteer with contact you to set up a phone interview. This is the perfect time for you to ask any questions you have about the adoption process and the animal you are interested in.

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Rocky - LOCAL

Shih Tzu

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos

Barrington, RI

Size

(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less

Details

Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,

Story

Meet Rocky: A Loyal Companion Looking for His Perfect MatchRocky is a dog with a big heart and a strong sense of what he likes and dislikes. He thrives in a calm and structured environment where he can be the center of attention as an only pet. While living with multiple dogs has been stressful for him, Rocky has shown great potential to be an incredible companion in the right home.Rocky’s behavior highlights his need for a patient and understanding owner who respects his boundaries. He communicates clearly when he feels uncomfortable, and with proper awareness, his reactions are entirely manageable. Rocky is a smart dog who benefits from consistency and positive reinforcement.He has displayed moments of resource guarding and prefers his personal space respected when he’s resting. These are behaviors that can be worked through with someone who understands dog body language and is willing to invest time and care into helping him feel secure.Despite his quirks, Rocky has shown his sweet and loyal side. He enjoys affection on his terms and has the potential to blossom into a wonderful companion in a home that meets his needs. If you’re looking for a dog who will reward your patience with loyalty and love, Rocky might just be the perfect match for you!Name: RockyBreed: Shih TzuSex: MaleAge: 3 -4 years (estimated)Weight: 14 lbs Spayed/Neutered: YesVaccinations: Up to dateHeartworm: Negative on recent testingMicrochipped: YesBASED ON OUR OBSERVATIONS: Good with Children: NoGood with Dogs: SelectiveGood with Cats: NoAdoption Fee: $250Location of dog currently: New EnglandIMPORTANT INFORMATION - Paws New England is a foster-based rescue - our dogs reside in various locations throughout the south and New England. Adoption donations cover pre-adoption vet costs (including vaccinations, spay/neuter when age appropriate, and heartworm testing/treatment when necessary), a microchip, and transportation to New England if necessary.Donations for our young, healthy puppies and dogs support their fellow canines of advanced age or suffering from injuries and abuse whose donations are reduced but whose veterinary costs are typically much higher. We appreciate your understanding that your newly adopted dog will help others in need.IMPORTANT INFORMATIONPaws New England is a foster-based rescue - our dogs reside in various locations throughout the south and New England. Adoption donations cover pre-adoption vet costs (including vaccinations, spay/neuter when age appropriate, and heartworm testing/treatment when necessary), a microchip, and transportation to New England if necessary.Donations for our young, healthy puppies and dogs support their fellow canines of advanced age or suffering from injuries and abuse whose donations are reduced but whose veterinary costs are typically much higher. We appreciate your understanding that your newly adopted dog will help others in need. Paws New England abides by the dog importation regulations set forth in the states of MA, CT, NH and RI.

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