Critter Details

Please contact Shannon (animalsrulerescue@gmail.com) for more information about this pet.   Read her biography below to learn what she needs in a home placement and how to apply. •Name: Lovebug•Age: 8-9 yrs old•Sex: female, spayed•Breed: Shih-Poo / Yorkie Poo•Weight: 8.4 lbs•Housebroken: yes, she came from a home with backyard space. •Kids: older kids, more of a quiet home•Other dogs: friendly with other dogs. She is dominant, passive with people. Has lived in a home with another senior dog. •Cats: cat safe •Housing: housing with backyard space will be easiest for her. •Personality: she is a small girl. Very sweet. Loves to be carried around of course. Sleeps in her bed at night. Good eater. Happy and very sweet girl. More of a homebody dog. Short walks are fine, but long walks are not in her best interest.  •What we know: she was owner surrendered to rescue after her prior owner needed to be placed in an extended care facility for medical reasons. She came to us with a 4/6 heart murmur and on Vetmedin.   •Medical: relatively healthy, normal blood work. She does have a 4/6 heart murmur and takes Vetmedin for this. We did repeat an echocardiogram that confirmed the grade 4/6 heart murmur and the need for medication (vetmedin) to help her live a longer happy life. We have a year’s supply of her medication. •How to apply: Lovebug can be seen by appointment with an approved application. If you are interested, please fill out an application of interest from OUR website at www.animalsrule.org