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November 2008

Barbie’s First Thanksgiving

by kathy on November 30, 2008

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Barbie is doing well in her new home. She has 2 friends – a canine and feline. Her new forever home sent us a few pictures. [continue reading...]

Introducing Pixie

by kathy on November 30, 2008

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Pixie is a 7yr old, tri-colored, unspayed female who needs a new home. She weighs about 23 lbs. Her former owners moved and were unable to keep her. She’s a good dog who tends to like all the attention and would do best in a home with no small children or animals. Pixies would do [continue reading...]

11/30 Update for Chase

by kathy on November 30, 2008

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Chase is looking good, his fur is becoming softer and thicker. He was chewing one his paws and his foster mom took him to vet. It ended up being some sort of allergic reaction and now it’s gone. We’re not sure what he was allergic to, but he’s fine now. He is very sweet and [continue reading...]

Kit's update for November

by kathy on November 25, 2008

in Clay

Kit aka Clay is having fun with his foster dad, Rain. Kit and Zucca are now being fostered together and it’s helped Kit learn some good behaviors like going into his crate without a fuss. He also has a friend to play with and seems very happy. Kit’s gained some weight and his fur is [continue reading...]

Zucca's November Update

by kathy on November 23, 2008

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Zucca is being fostered by Rain and lives with Clay aka Kit now. This has been a great match, both dogs love playing together and hanging out. Zucca has helped Kit like his crate and understand what it’s for and Kit has shown Zucca what it means to be housebroken. Overall, they are a lot [continue reading...]

Introducing Uni

by kathy on November 21, 2008

in Spock

Uni is from a shelter and was brought in as a stray, he was very scared in the shelter and nipped a teenager while he was there. It was thought best to get him into a foster home where he could relax and be himself. Uni is about 3 yrs old and a very good [continue reading...]

Meiko Update November

by kathy on November 18, 2008

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Meiko has dropped a little weight and his fur is getting softer. When he gets excited he shakes his head and his foster mom thought maybe he had something wrong with his ears, but she didn’t see anything. It just seems he likes to make himself dizzy. Meiko still has a very strong personality, he [continue reading...]

Update for Ashitaka

by kathy on November 16, 2008

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Ashitaka is doing very well with foster mom, Molly. He’s still aloof, cautious, and gentle but as the days progress he’s trusting her more and more. Sometimes he still gets very nervous but he’s learning to trust a little more each day. She’s still working and reinforcing basic obedience. From what we have been told [continue reading...]

NYC Shiba Rescue is proud to announce that it will, for the second year in a row, be participating in the Super Pet Expo in Edison, NJ this weekend (November 14, 15 & 16). This amazing event is a must see for all Pet Lovers. We will be there with some of our Shibas looking [continue reading...]

Chase likes to garden

by kathy on November 12, 2008

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Chase loves being outside. He’s a fun loving dog that has a lot of energy. We recently learned that he also loves to garden. His foster family sent us this pic: [continue reading...]

Brando Update 11/7

by kathy on November 7, 2008

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Brando is doing well in his foster home. He is about 25 lbs and still has some skin irritations. The vet thinks it might be allergies but we’re still not sure what he could be allergic to. He has tougher skin around his belly where the irritations are and the vet believes Brando may have [continue reading...]

Ginger Update – 11/02/08

by kathy on November 2, 2008

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Ginger has a mild ear infection which her foster dad is treating. Overall, she’s doing great and has gained a little weight placing her around 17 lbs. She seems to get anxious now if she knows her foster dad is leaving the house. He’s come up with a few ways to help overcome this issue [continue reading...]