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Cow

Shih Tzu

Male, 2 yrs
Framingham, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Cow   Name: Cow Age: 2 Breed: shih tzu mix Current size: 20 lbs Size potential: 20 lbs Leash trained: yes Crate Trained: yes Potty trained: yes Kids: yes Other animals: with a proper introduction, yes  Energy level: medium/ low House or apartment: either Story/background: Hi! My name is cow.. you know.. because of my markings!(: I was found as a stray and let me tell you, I cannot wait to have a furever home. My foster mom says that i have been an amazing pup! I love to sleep in the dog bed, play w plush toys and relax outside in the sun. If you’re looking for a snuggle bug who adores attention and pet, I’m your guy!  Ideal home/family lifestyle: My foster mom would say that I could easily adapt to any home or lifestyle. As long as I have a family that will give me love and attention  Notes from the groomer: I would do best with an experienced and consistent groomer. I was fine with the bathe and blow dry, I was a little spicy when it came to the feet.   ##2319432##

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Tootsie

Shih Tzu

Female, 3 mos
Uxbridge, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Tootsie **Not Available to Be Seen Until Open House on Wednesday March 26** Good with Kids & Dogs! Meet Tootsie! 3 mo./4 lb/Female/Teacup Shih Tzu Mix Meet Tootsie! She's a 3 month old, 4 lb, Female, Teacup Shih Tzu Mix! Tootsie and her 2 brothers are headed North in search of their forever homes! These cuties may be small in size, but they are sure to bring a BIG smile to your face! If you're looking for a charming, playful and cuddly pup Tootsie may be the one for you!

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Twinkie

Shih Tzu

Male, 3 mos
Uxbridge, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Twinkie **Not Available to Be Seen Until Open House on Wednesday March 26** Good with Kids & Dogs! Meet Twinkie! 3 mo./5 lb/Male/Teacup Shih Tzu Mix Meet Twinkie! He's a 3 month old, 5 lb, Male, Teacup Shih Tzu Mix! Twinkie and his 2 siblings are headed North in search of their forever homes! These cuties may be small in size, but they are sure to bring a BIG smile to your face! If you're looking for a charming, playful and cuddly pup Twinkie may be the one for you!

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Twizzler

Shih Tzu

Male, 3 mos
Uxbridge, MA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Twizzler **Not Available to Be Seen Until Open House on Wednesday March 26** Good with Kids & Dogs! Meet Twizzler! 3 mo./6 lb/Male/Teacup Shih Tzu Mix Meet Twizzler! He's a 3 month old, 6 lb, Male, Teacup Shih Tzu Mix! Twizzler and his 2 siblings are headed North in search of their forever homes! These cuties may be small in size, but they are sure to bring a BIG smile to your face! If you're looking for a charming, playful and cuddly pup Twizzler may be the one for you!

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Murphy

Shih Tzu Bichon Frise

Male, Young
Manchester, NH
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.  Do Not Apply for a pet with PENDING in the name bar.  They have been matched with a home, but not adopted yet. Murphy was born 9/4/24. He is the sweetest boy who loves toys and playing tug of war.  He is excellent with children! He will probably weigh 12 to 15 lbs as an adult. He was surrendered from a store that closed in New York. There are no known health issues. Adoption fee is 950.00. He needs work on house training. Located in the south.  Thank you for choosing rescue! We are volunteers with other commitments in addition to rescue. Our time is very limited. Therefore, we request a  $20.00  donation through paypal in order to process and expedite your application. This shows that you are truly interested in adoption. Your application will remain on file for a year. Applications are available at www.eastcoasthumanesociety.com under forms/application. Donation should be made through Paypal at www.eastcoasthumanesociety.com. We are only available by phone after you have an approved application. All pets are located in the southeast. Transport is available to the NE for an additional $300.00 transport fee. We do not adopt in MA, RI due to import laws. Residents MUST pick up in CT. All dogs over 8 months will be spayed or neutered and heartworm tested. All dogs and puppies have been vaccinated,microchipped, dewormed and treated for other parasites. Please read the FAQ on our website for additional information. Adoption fees are cash or money order only. We try to find best match for each of our pets and do not adopt on first applied basis. Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.PLEASE check the profile and our website for any questions you may have. Questions that have information posted will not be answered. March 3, 2025, 8:41 pm

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Shih Tzu shelters & rescues in Melrose, Massachusetts

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21.6 miles

As Sweet As A Peach Animal Rescue

72 Nicholas Rd Apt 34, Framingham, MA 01701

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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39.8 miles

Pawfect Life Rescue

195 Old Millville Road, Uxbridge, MA 01569

Pet Types: dogs

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42.2 miles

East Coast Humane Society - NH transport

Manchester, NH 03102

Pet Types: dogs

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