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Bean's adoption day!

by kathy on October 29, 2008 · 2 comments

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My new Car!

Bean was adopted last week and we have the pics to prove it. We are all going to miss Bean but very happy for her. [continue reading...]

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Sunny update October

by michele m on October 28, 2008 · 2 comments

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From the time Sunny came in to foster care until now, he has lost about 20lbs and is down to 46 lbs. Sunny’s coat looks great and he had his teeth cleaned and was neutered. He is recovering from the surgery nicely. He is still in pain and sits down more often then [continue reading...]

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Update on Chase 10/26

by kathy on October 26, 2008

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Chase has been settling into his foster home and we recently got an update on how he’s doing. Overall he’s a got a great personality but he does need to learn some boundaries which his foster family is trying to do with him. Chase is a really sweet dog. He made himself at [continue reading...]

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Sasha update

by michele m on October 25, 2008

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Sasha is 18 lbs. and in excellent shape. Her teeth have been ignored and now they are clean and white, she lets her foster parents scrape the plaque off and brush them with very little resistance. She is a very sweet quiet little girl. She loves attention and is independent at times.
Sasha is working [continue reading...]

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Videos of Chase

by michele m on October 24, 2008

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Check out these videos of our foster dog, Chase. [continue reading...]

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After missing a quarter due to staff upheaval, the The Shiba Scream is back! The Shiba Scream is a quarterly newsletter relaying all things Shiba (and a few things not Shiba) going on in and around New York City. It is the official newsletter for both NYC Shiba Inus (and their Human Companions) and NYC [continue reading...]

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Candy update

by michele m on October 20, 2008

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Candy has gained about 3 pounds and is very healthy. Her coat is improving and she is shedding a lot. Her personality is very laid back. She is not good with new people because she is scared, but is getting better. She is very calm and playful with her foster mom.
Candy’s personality has changed [continue reading...]

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Toby Update 10/19

by kathy on October 19, 2008 · 2 comments

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Toby has been having a great time with his foster dad. Last week his foster dad told us that Toby is still awesome. He now has an infatuation with pigeons; they are the only thing he barks at. Sparrows do nothing for him – only pigeons. There are also a couple of stray [continue reading...]

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Introducing Sasha

by kathy on October 18, 2008

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Sasha is a 3 year old, tri-color, female shiba who weighs about 17 lbs and needs a new forever home. She’s spayed, up-to-date with vaccines, and is spayed. She’s a friendly and quiet dog who loves to go for walks and rides in the car.
She gets along with dogs at the dog park but [continue reading...]

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Tasha and her new home

by kathy on October 18, 2008

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Tasha

Tasha was adopted and has been coming out of her shell. Her new family sent us these pics! [continue reading...]

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Meiko's update 10/13

by kathy on October 14, 2008

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Meiko has been slowly coming around and as his foster mom, Molly, reports:
Meiko has had a few breakthroughs these last few weeks. I can now pick him up under careful circumstances. He is now safely excepting petting from strangers without trying to snap. He will now play with me on a regular basis and trust [continue reading...]

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Introducing Chase

by kathy on October 11, 2008

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Chase came to us at the end of September. We don’t know much about him but he looks to be about 5 yrs old and is a neutered male Shiba. He was left at PetSmart. We guess his owners were no longer able to care for him and hoped that someone at the [continue reading...]

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Nikko's Update 10/11

by kathy on October 11, 2008 · 3 comments

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Nikko has been doing well at his foster home. He still does not get along with dogs but is fine with cats. He likes kids and adults and doesn’t show any aggression to anyone. he loves to be petted and rubbed. Everytime his foster mom walks in the house he has a huge smile. [continue reading...]

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Zucca Update 10/9

by kathy on October 9, 2008 · 2 comments

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Zucca is doing very well in her foster home. She’s about 13lbs now and gets along well with her foster brother, to the point where she lets him stand near her when she’s eating. Talk about good friends!
At the dog run she is still a little nervous being around so many dogs; it still [continue reading...]

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Ashitaka Update 10/7

by kathy on October 7, 2008

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Ashitaka has been slowly progressing. He’s still cautious around new people and situations and can still be growly and possessive with toys around other dogs. He’s friendly to other dogs when there’s not an item that’s worth anything around. When Ashitaka finds his forever home, we hope they keep working with him to improve his [continue reading...]

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Introducing Nikko

by kathy on October 3, 2008 · 1 comment

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Nikko is almost a year old, neutered male, and has tri-color markings. He’s still a puppy in spirit and because of that exhibits a lot of silly puppy behaviors and needs to learn manners. He pulls on a leash and is easily distracted by squirrels, movement of any kind, and only seems to pay [continue reading...]

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Jack Update 10/2

by kathy on October 2, 2008

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Jack has lost a few pounds since his last update and his foster dad, Walter, has been working with him on his leash training. We did find out that Jack has a bit of arthritis in his left hind leg which could contribute to the fact that Jack isn’t always game for a long [continue reading...]

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