My father passed away three weeks ago, and these were his two loving bonded pups. We currently have them at home, but cannot keep them here due to a dog who is not fond of little dogs. We are looking for a family to love them like my parents did.
Pet's Name:
Stormy and Summer
Dog: Primary Breed:
Shih Tzu
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
July 2014
Age Category:
Senior
Where did you get your pet?:
They were my parents who passed away
Was this pet ever in a shelter, rescue, or foster program? If yes, please provide details.:
No
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
12 years ago
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Small
Approximate adult weight in pounds (number only):
13
Primary Color:
Calico/Multi/Tricolor
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
They like to walk and hang out and snuggle
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
They are fine
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Fireworks
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
Eat twice a day and take walks
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?:
Not that I am aware of
Has your dog ever been diagnosed with or treated for any of the following? (Please check all that apply, even if your dog has fully recovered. This helps us provide the best support for future families.):
Allergies (environmental or food-related)
Anaplasmosis (tick-borne)
Anxiety Issues
Arthritis or Joint Pain
Canine Distemper
Chronic Ear Infections
Dental Disease
Ehrlichiosis (tick-borne)
Heartworm
Influenza
Kennel Cough
Leptospirosis
Lipomas, Cysts, or Other Lumps/Bumps
Lyme Disease
Parvovirus
Seizures
Skin Conditions
Vaccine Reactions
Other
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
No
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Every 3 months
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
No
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Timid
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Cats
Good with Young Children
Bonded Pair
Purebred
Crate Trained
Comes When Called
Needs Training
Likes Car Rides
Likes to Swim
Requires A Fenced Yard
Jumps Fences
Growls at Strangers
Is Afraid of Storms
Digs
How is your dog with children?:
Great with kids: Comfortable and gentle with children of all ages.
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Very friendly: Loves meeting and playing with other dogs.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
So loving
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
They get a ton of love
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
They miss my parents and we want to get them in a new home ASAP
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Pet Parent Passed Away
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
Two weeks
Who is your veterinarian?:
Do not know
What do you feed your pet, and does he/she have any feeding quirks or preferences?:
Canned soft food
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Huntington Beach
Zip Code:
92648
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Senior Placement: Full Support for Older Pets