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Shih Tzu puppies and dogs in Fort Erie, Ontario

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Jake

Shih Tzu Maltese

Male, 2 yrs
Niagara Falls, ON
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
*This dog is scheduled to arrive in Grimsby, Ontario on Saturday, March 22, 2025*Apply to adopt at rebeldogrescue.com*All adoptions with Rebel Dog Rescue have a 15 day probation period. Read about our adoption process on our website. Jake is a sweet and gentle little soul who has come a long way from his rough start. Rescued from the cold, he was part of a small pack wandering an apartment complex, his coat so matted that he had to be completely shaved. Understandably shy at first, Jake has blossomed in his foster home, where hes learned to trust and love.Now, this affectionate pup adores snuggling on the couch and being close to his person. He does well with other dogs and would do great in a home with a calm, friendly canine companion. Jake is still working on building confidence and thrives in a quieter environment - whether with a single person, a retired couple, or a family with older kids.Hes almost fully house-trained, walks well on a leash with a little encouragement, and happily enters his crate when needed. Jake medium-energy pup who enjoys both relaxing and gentle adventures.If you're looking for a loving, cuddly companion who just needs a little patience, reassurance and confidence building, Jake is ready to melt your heart! Name: Jake Breed: Maltese mix Age: ~2 yearsWeight: ~13lbSex: Male, neutered Colour: CreamMedical: Treated for heartworms Good with men: Yes, shy but warms up quickly Good with women: Yes, shy but warms up quickly Good with kids 0-6: Not testedGood with kids 6+: Not tested, likely yes prefer older kidsGood with dogs: Yes, happy to be around other dogs Good with cats: Not testedHouse trained: Working on it - about 75% Crate trained: YesResource guarding: None seen Walks on a leash: Yes, but nervous and needs coaxing Energy level: MediumRequires detached/single home: No Separation anxiety: None seen Barker: Average

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Buffalo Pug & Small Breed Rescue, Inc.

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Rebel Dog Rescue

Niagara Falls, ON L2R 2H6

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