4Rocco's ideal home Meet our lovely Rocco, an 18 month old Shih Tzu x Dachshund looking for a calm and predictable home as he can be a nervous boy. He is worried by men so will need at least one female in the home. He can live with children over 14 years and will need to be the only dog in the home. He will need a cat free home and can be left for a couple of hours once
4Gizmo's ideal home Gizmo is looking for a quiet home where any children are teenaged. Although friendly with other Dogs he can be a pest and doesn't like rowdy Dogs so is probably best as the only dog at home, although he may be able to live with cats. Gizmo is house trained and can be left alone for an hour or two. He has a minor heart condition that does not require
3Charlie's ideal home Charlie is a happy and friendly two year old Shih Tzu. He has had an eye removed for medical reasons and he is blind in in his remaining eye, but he doesn't let that slow him down! He is looking for a home wihout too much change so he can get his bearings, and if in a house with stairs, it might be necessary to put in stair gates so he doesn't get himself
3Bumble's ideal home Bumble can live with other small and calm Dogs and children around the age of eight. He will need all of his basic training and someone at home with him all day. Bumble has "cherry eye" which will be repaired in early June. Could you be Bumble's perfect match? Bumble has come from a multi-dog household and hasn't seen much of the outside world. He's a sweet
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1Ted's ideal home Ted is a gentle, four year old Shih Tzu with a sweet soul and a shy nature. He’s looking for a calm, quiet home where he can continue to build his confidence at his own pace. If you enjoy peaceful days, spending time in the garden, Ted might be your perfect match. He’s fully housetrained, travels well in the car, and is happy to be left alone for a few
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