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Lhasa Apso / Poodle (Toy) / Mixed  : :  Female  : :  Young  : :  Small


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Please Note: This animal is listed as a courtesy to another organization. Please be sure to contact the foster/caretaker for more information about her.

Contact Cricket's Caretaker/Foster Directly: Pat (working4rdogs@yahoo.com)

Lhasa-Poo

About Cricket

  • Status: Adopted!
  • Species: Dog
  • Rescue ID: Dogz In Need
  • Color: White
  • Current Size: 15 Pounds
  • Potential Size: 15 Pounds
  • Current Age: 16 Years 3 Months (best estimate)
  • Housetrained: Yes
  • Owner Experience Needed: None
  • Reaction to New People: Friendly
Courtesey Listing..PLEASE.email WORKING4RDOGS@YAHOO.COM FOR AN ADOPTION APPLICATION....DO NOT USE THE DOWNLOAD ON THIS SITE .....OR YOU MAY CALL ME DIRECT AT 760-265-9595.

CRICKET IS A PLAYFUL, FRIENDLY LHASA-POO GIRL THAT WAS VERY MATTED AND NEGLECTED. WHEN I SAW HER AT THE SHELTER I KNEW THAT THERE WAS A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE DOG UNDER ALL THE DIRT AND GRIME.  I HAD TO SHAVE A LOT OF HER DOWN TO THE SKINLINE BECAUSE OF DIRTY MATTED KNOTS EMBEDDED WITH STICKERS.....CRICKET HAD BIG SCABS AND BITE MARKS ON HER FOREHEAD, CHEEK AND BACK.....SHE MAY HAVE BEEN ABANDONED AND ATTACKED BY ANOTHER DOG OR A COYOTE. WHEN I BROUGHT HER HOME SHE WENT STRAIGHT TO THE BATHTUB FOR A GOOD FRESH BUBBLY SCRUB AND I HAVE BEEN TRIMMING OFF MATTS OF HAIR FOR AN ENTIRE WEEK.
WELL AFTER HER THIRD BATH SHE IS BRIGHT WHITE AND FLUFFY AS NEWLY SPUN COTTON.  HER WOUNDS ARE HEALED AND HER COAT IS GROWING BACK IN AND SOON SHE WILL BE AS GOOD AS NEW. HER PAST MISFORTUNES DID NOT EFFECT HER PERSONALITY WHICH IS BRIGHT AND LIVELY AND SHE IS COMICAL TO WATCH AS SHE PRANCES AND PLAYS, COCKING HER HEAD FROM SIDE TO SIDE. SHE RUNS AS FAST AS THE WIND TO CATCH HER TENNIS BALL, ALL FOUR LEGS LEAPING WITH GIANT STRIDES THROUGH THE AIR!  SHE'S VERY WELL ADJUSTED AND BEHAVED. CRICKET IS A LITTLE GIRL SO SHE SLEEPS INSIDE AND GOES OUT FIRST THING IN THE MORNING TO DO HER BUSINESS. I WOULD DESCRIBE HER AS INTELLIGENT, EXTREMELY GENTLE, LOVES TO BE HUGGED AND TO LAY ON YOUR LAP AND GIVE YOU SOFT KISSES. SHE IS HYPO-ALLERGENIC AND DOES NOT SHED. I AM TAKING APPLICATIONS NOW,BUT SHE WONT BE  AVAILABLE  UNTIL NEXT WEEK TO GIVE HER TIME TO RECUPERATE FROM HER SPAYING PROCEDURE.
SEE ABOVE TO GET APPLICATION EMAIL OR CALL ME DIRECT.

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Good with Dogs, Good with Cats, Good with Kids

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