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Gidget

  • Senior
  • Female
  • Small

About Gidget

Silver Spring, MD

Physical Traits

Senior
(8+ years)
Female
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Tricolor (Brown, Black, & White)

Behavior

House-trained: Yes

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Gidget’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Gidget's Story

***COURTESY POST ONLY - PLEASE CONTACT ZACH FOR MORE INFO.***<br/><br/>Meet Gidget A Sweet, Calm 15-Year-Old Mini Shih Tzu<br/><br/>Gidget is a gentle, well-mannered miniature Shih Tzu looking for a loving home for her golden years. She&#39;s in excellent health for her age, fully vaccinated, and has been cherished and well cared for her whole life.<br/><br/>Gidget is wonderfully easygoing:<br/><br/> Great with other pets she gets along beautifully with both dogs and cats.<br/><br/> Usually quiet: she only barks when hungry. <br/><br/> House-trained she reliably goes outside, and she also knows to use pee pads if you&#39;re away for longer stretches.<br/><br/> Low-maintenance lifestyle she enjoys short, leisurely walks, but she&#39;s happiest curled up and snoozing for most of the day.<br/><br/> Temperament extremely cuddly and loving. Can be timid around young children, so she&#39;s best suited for a calmer home.<br/><br/> LOVES car rides and just being with her person. <br/><br/> Spayed and up-to-date on all vaccinations.<br/><br/> Grooming not her favorite activity, but she tolerates baths, brushing, and trims without any trouble.<br/><br/>Gidget is the perfect companion for someone who wants a quiet, cuddly, loving dog who&#39;s easy to have around and brings a warm, peaceful energy to the home. She will be timid initially but extremely loving and sweet once she gets settled in. <br/><br/>She and her sister, Jackie, are looking for a new home because circustances in their current living situation have changed. Their dad is trying to find a home for both of them with a person/people that will unconditionally love them just as they deserve!<br/><br/>Please note that both Gidget and Jackie must be adopted together as they are bonded. If you would like to find out more information about Gidget and Jackie, please contact Zach at 703-969-2433.

***COURTESY POST ONLY - PLEASE CONTACT ZACH FOR MORE INFO.***

Meet Gidget A Sweet, Calm 15-Year-Old Mini Shih Tzu

Gidget is a gentle, well-mannered miniature Shih Tzu looking for a loving home for her golden years. She's in excellent health for her age, fully vaccinated, and has been cherished and well cared for her whole life.

Gidget is wonderfully easygoing:

Great with other pets she gets along beautifully with both dogs and cats.

Usually quiet: she only barks when hungry.

House-trained she reliably goes outside, and she also knows to use pee pads if you're away for longer stretches.

Low-maintenance lifestyle she enjoys short, leisurely walks, but she's happiest curled up and snoozing for most of the day.

Temperament extremely cuddly and loving. Can be timid around young children, so she's best suited for a calmer home.

LOVES car rides and just being with her person.

Spayed and up-to-date on all vaccinations.<

***COURTESY POST ONLY - PLEASE CONTACT ZACH FOR MORE INFO.***

Meet Gidget A Sweet, Calm 15-Year-Old Mini Shih Tzu

Gidget is a gentle, well-mannered miniature Shih Tzu looking for a loving home for her golden years. She's in excellent health for her age, fully vaccinated, and has been cherished and well cared for her whole life.

Gidget is wonderfully easygoing:

Great with other pets she gets along beautifully with both dogs and cats.

Usually quiet: she only barks when hungry.

House-trained she reliably goes outside, and she also knows to use pee pads if you're away for longer stretches.

Low-maintenance lifestyle she enjoys short, leisurely walks, but she's happiest curled up and snoozing for most of the day.

Temperament extremely cuddly and loving. Can be timid around young children, so she's best suited for a calmer home.

LOVES car rides and just being with her person.

Spayed and up-to-date on all vaccinations.

Grooming not her favorite activity, but she tolerates baths, brushing, and trims without any trouble.

Gidget is the perfect companion for someone who wants a quiet, cuddly, loving dog who's easy to have around and brings a warm, peaceful energy to the home. She will be timid initially but extremely loving and sweet once she gets settled in.

She and her sister, Jack

How To Adopt

Gidget was listed as Adoptable by A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue
How can I adopt Gidget?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Gidget is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue for details on the pet.
When can I meet Gidget?
If you've submitted an inquiry, A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Gidget, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue's Adoption Policy
At A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue, we work with potential pet parents to find the right cat or dog for them. Our goals are to make sure AHOTO animals are placed in homes that are best suited for them and to make it easier for people to adopt their new furry family member. Here is an outline of our adoption process: Submit application; Application review; Meet the animal; Sign the contract; Take your new furry family member home! Please note that the process is not always in this particular order.

Gidget is from A Home of Their Own Animal Rescue

[Silver Spring, MD]

Our Mission
To improve the lives of homeless animals by placing them in loving homes and providing education, community, and support to forever families and their adopted pets.

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