This Shiba Inu has been adopted.
DJ’s foster mom, Donna, told us that he’s a very happy and lively guy. He’s smart and a quick learner. DJ has been doing well with basic commands and doesn’t bark at the fence as much as he did last month. He’s also very friendly to other dogs that he meets at the dog [continue reading...]
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Mr. Squeakers has been in his foster home for 4 months and his foster mom told us that he’s doing great! Any behavior problems and quirks that he had have subsided and he’s gotten into a good routine and loves their cat, Molly. They play by running around the house and the cat will turn [continue reading...]
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Jack Jack was adopted this weekend and his foster dad sent us a few pics.
We had to share this one: [continue reading...]
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Chase who is now Quincy has been doing great in his new home. His family let us know that he’s a graduate of obedience school and has learned basic commands and recall. He also now waits at the doorway instead of bolting. His family is considering going for his Canine Good Citizen test [continue reading...]
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Lola is a 3 year old cream Shiba who was adopted from NYCSR in 2008, but has come back to us. Lola was a bit too much for her new family and needs a more experienced owner to help her blossom. She is a very high energy, but insecure dog. Lola is friendly but extremely [continue reading...]
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Casper recently went to the vet and his foster family told us he was great. Nothing bothered him, including a German Shepard in the waiting room who wanted to meet him, Casper held his own, didn’t cower, didn’t strike out – just stood quietly until the shepherd’s owner got control of the dog. [continue reading...]
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Now that spring is here Kitsuni’s (Bella) foster family have told us she’s starting to shed. All shibas “blow coat” a few times a year and most of our shiba owners have let us know that spring is the time when they honestly don’t know where all the fur has come from and think [continue reading...]
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Luna’s foster mom, June, told us that since Luna has started medication for Cushing Disease, that Luna has improved. She is more alert, active, and has begun crate training.
She has a beautiful coat and resembles a polar bear. Everyone asks June what kind of dog Luna is and Luna loves to meet new [continue reading...]
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Niko’s foster mom, Valerie, told us that Niko has been itching a lot lately and may have some sort of seasonal allergy or possibly food allergy. He is going to the vet and we’ll find out what he needs to stop being so itchy. However, since he’s been itching and scratching a lot, it seems [continue reading...]
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Squeakers’s foster parents gave us a small update and let us know he’s a happy, playful, and extremely cute little guy who is having a great time. They sent us a few pics and we just had to share them. [continue reading...]
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Toby came to NYC Shiba Rescue (NYCSR) in November of 2007 and was about 4 years old at the time. He had level 1 heartworm disease and had been in a municipal animal shelter in southern NJ after being surrendered by his owner. Toby adjusted fairly well with his first foster family. Even [continue reading...]
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Pixie is doing wonderfully now that her kidney problems have cleared up. It seems she may have ingested some sort of ibuprofen, and now shows no signs of problems. She will be scheduled to get spayed very soon and once she heals from that, she will be available for adoption.
Pixie’s coat has improved greatly, it’s [continue reading...]
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Clay and Zucca were adopted by their foster dad, Rain, back December. Recently, we were sent an update and some photos of the dogs, who are now called Betsy and Kit.
Rain told us that they are doing great and have a shiba friend who sometimes stays with them. Kit’s fur has come [continue reading...]
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Here’s a photo that Jack’s foster dad sent us. He looks great!
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Toby is shedding, and as his foster dad describes it, “It like he gets paid for it!” But his fur is sleek and shiny and he’s an awesome dog. He’s sweet and has become even more cuddly. Toby has even shown better socialization skills when greeting strangers but he still doesn’t like when people “sneak [continue reading...]
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Say hi to Lucy Rose! She’s about 22lbs, and up to date on vaccinations. We’re not sure how old she is and she is going to get a checkup at the vet very soon. Lucy Rose came to us because her former owners were unable to help her gain the confidence needed to be [continue reading...]
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Casper’s foster family let us know that they have nicknamed Casper, Sketch. When he went to their house he had a bottle of medication for Lyme Disease and has not shown any outward signs in the last few weeks. From what we can tell, Casper may have some vision problems as he doesn’t always know [continue reading...]
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Oh Chase! What a lovely, adorable little ball of energy! He is so well-adjusted. He is in a new foster home with 4 other dogs, 3 of them Shiba Inu’s. Right from day one, he was eager to play with all of them. Not all of them were as eager, but within a few days, [continue reading...]
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Brutus’ foster Mom has nothing but wonderful things to say about Brutus:
Brutus is ADORABLE, LOVABLE, SWEET AND GENTLE. Even when I give him food, he takes it from me so gently.
I know Brutus has mannerisms of a cat, but he also has the memory of an elephant!! My neighbors, a retired couple, who [continue reading...]
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Ginger is doing well. She recently went to a new foster home because her previous foster had some trips coming up and has gotten very busy at work. He let us know how Ginger has been doing before she went to her new home.
Ginger is very energetic and likes attention. She gets very excited when [continue reading...]
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