Instructions
The local Shih Tzu Rescue in Seattle is the Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue. Click on their website link in the Resources section below.
Download the terms of adoption and read through them thoroughly. If you agree to the terms, print out and sign the form.
Download and print out the application for adoption. Answer it openly and honestly. The adoption application will help the rescue find the best Shih Tzu for your family.
Mail the application, terms of adoption and $5 to the Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue, P.O. Box 3523, Redmond, WA 98073-3523.
You will be contacted by a Shih Tzu breed Representative within 2 weeks of sending out your application. They will ask you further questions about your home environment, veterinarian and how often you are at your house. Should the interview go well, your representative will place a Shih Tzu in your home once one that fits your profile becomes available.
How to Rescue a Shih Tzu in Seattle
Shih Tzu dogs are beautiful companions. They are an indoor dog that need companionship. They are lifetime companions that will be part of your family for the next 14 to 18 years. Shih Tzu dogs are a high-maintenance breed, requiring regular grooming and near constant companionship. That being said, the love and loyalty you will receive from your Shih Tzu will last a lifetime. If you are thinking of getting a Shih Tzu, consider rescuing one from the Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue.