1. Complete Adoption Application
2. Phone interview, vet check and home visit.
3. Contract signed (requirements include keeping a pet ID on dog at all times, keeping the dog as a pet, spaying/neutering puppies by 6 monts of age, returning the pet to Lucky Dog in the adopter cannot take care of it at any point in the future, and providing adequate vet care for the rest of the dog's life.
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Bear
Washington, DC at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Shih Tzu
Young
Male
Small
3 photos
Key Facts About Bear
Name
Bear
Species
Dog
Breed
Shih Tzu
Age
Young
Sex
Male
Size
Small
Color
Black with White & None
Location
Washington, DC
Shelter
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
Status
Available
Bear is a young male Shih Tzu (small) available for adoption at Lucky Dog Animal Rescue in Washington, DC.
About This Dog
BEAR NEEDS A FOSTER OR FOREVER HOME!!!! Name: Bear Best Guess for Breed: Shih-tzu mix Best Guess for Age: 10 months as of August 2026 SEX: Male Approximate Weight: 14.5lbs as of 8/24 Gets Along With: Other dogs! We haven't seen them with cats or kids but we are happy …
What WeRescue Scout knows about Bear
Bear is a young, small dog who would thrive in a loving home with other dogs or in a single-pet household. He enjoys naps, walks, and playtime, making him a great companion for a family or individual who can give him plenty of affection and gentle training.
Good with kids
estimated
Good with other dogs
Good with cats
estimated
Moderate energy
estimated
Knows some basics
estimated
Great for first-time owners
estimated
Apartment-friendly
Very affectionate
estimated
Needs regular grooming
Heavy shedder
WeRescue Scout summarized this from the shelter's original listing and may include estimates. Please contact Lucky Dog Animal Rescue to confirm any details before adopting.
Learn About the Breed
Coat Colors
Black with White
None
Shelter Last Updated
WeRescue Last Checked
About Bear
Compatibility
Good with Dogs
Physical
Not Mixed Breed
No Special Needs
Vaccinations Current
Color: Black with White
Size: Small
Other
Animal ID: 22732341
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
RescueLucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.
Address
Washington, DC 20002
Email
[email protected]
Website
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Service Areas
Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and the Mid-Atlantic
Adoption Process
Mission Statement
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working with committed volunteers, foster homes, local veterinarians, trainers, and boarding facilities, we are able to rescue hundreds of animals every year, provide them with loving temporary care, and find them well-matched, carefully screened forever homes. We also serve as a resource to our community and all pet owners by providing education and information on responsible pet ownership, including the importance of spay/neuter, positive behavior training, and good nutrition.
Important: Information regarding adoptable pets is provided by the adopting organization and is neither checked for accuracy or completeness nor guaranteed to be accurate or complete. The health status and behavior of any pet found, adopted through, or listed on the WeRescue app are the sole responsibility of the adoption organization listing the same and/or the adopting party. See our Terms of Service for more information.
