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Pete

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small

About Pete

Turners Falls, MA

Breed

Shih Tzu

Physical Traits

Adult
(3-8 years)
Male
Small
(0-25 lbs)
Coat: Medium

Behavior

Personality
Playful, Independent, Gentle, Friendly
House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes
Special Needs:
No

Pete’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Pete's Story

Pete is an adorable Shih Tzu mix who loves being around people and other dogs. He has settled well into the Shelter and has been friendly to everyone he has met.<br/>Pete can be a little nervous when picked up but is getting better with daily handling. Pete may do best with older children or teens who can respect his space. <br/>We do not know how he is with cats. <br/>Pete may need some work on his house training, but with a regular schedule he should pick it up quickly.<br/>Pete has been playing well with other small dogs here at the Shelter and has shown very mild resource guarding over toys. <br/>If you are looking for a sweet friendly little munchkin and want to meet Pete please give us a call at 413-676-9182.

Pete is an adorable Shih Tzu mix who loves being around people and other dogs. He has settled well into the Shelter and has been friendly to everyone he has met.
Pete can be a little nervous when picked up but is getting better with daily handling. Pete may do best with older children or teens who can respect his space.
We do not know how he is with cats.
Pete may need some work on his house training, but with a regular schedule he should pick it up quickly.
Pete has been playing well with other small dogs here at the Shelter and has shown very mild resource guarding over toys.
If you are looking for a sweet friendly little munchkin and want to meet Pete please give us a call at 413-676-9182.

Pete is an adorable Shih Tzu mix who loves being around people and other dogs. He has settled well into the Shelter and has been friendly to everyone he has met.
Pete can be a little nervous when picked up but is getting better with daily handling. Pete may do best with older children or teens who can respect his space.
We do not know how he is with cats.
Pete may need some work on his house training, but with a regular schedule he should pick it up quickly.
Pete has been playing well with other small dogs here at the Shelter and has shown very mild resource guarding over toys.
If you are looking for a sweet friendly little munchkin and want to meet Pete please give us a call at 413-676-9182.

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How To Adopt

Pete was listed as ADOPTABLE by Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter
How can I adopt Pete?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter. 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 Pete 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 Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter for details on the pet.
When can I meet Pete?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pete, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter, and they'll be happy to help!
Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter's Adoption Policy
If you see a dog that you would like to meet, we ask that you come into the Shelter and meet the dog(s). After meeting the dog(s) we will have you complete an adoption application. We check all references and we then try to match the dog to the best home for the dog. First application in does not always get to adopt the dog if it is not a good match. Our goal is to match the dogs to the very best home for the dog(s). We do require that your current pets be current on vaccines, and that your dogs be on monthly heartworm prevention. Our adoption fee is $200.00 All of our dogs are spayed/neutered, vaccinated, micro chipped, checked for the tick borne diseases and started on heartworm and flea & tick prevention.

Pete is from Franklin County Sheriffs Office Regional Shelter

[Turners Falls, MA]

Our Mission
We seek to provide a safe, welcoming facility for stray, lost, and unwanted dogs and to make their lives healthy and happy as we find them a forever home. We ask that you come to meet the dogs prior to submitting an adoption application. We are currently open Mon-Fri 9-2 or by appointment. We are practicing social dist...
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fcsodogshelter@gmail.com
(413) 676-9182
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Location
10 Sandy Lane Turners Falls, MA, 01376
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