Lowchen PENDING

ADOPTION PENDING One little Puppy left !!! THESE PUPPIES WILL NOT BE READY UNTIL FEB. 10TH APPLY NOW ( SEE BELOW FOR INSTRUCTIONS) . They will be 8-9 weeks when released from our care. These have to be the prettiest, calmest, sweetest puppies we have ever seen ! We believe they are purebreds, we received them from a breeder. They are brindle colored and 2 have some white in them, too cute ! Adoption fee is $250.00 and includes spay/neuter, micro chip, chip registration, all shots for the year, heart worm check and rabies shot (all when old enough) If you live out of state or want to use your vet for the services, you will be eligible for a $50.00 rebate when you have the puppy spay/ neutered at 4 months of age. DO NOT CALL THE SHELTER…ALL OF THESE PUPPIES ARE IN FOSTER HOMES. To apply for a puppy go to www.spencerpets.com and click “ ADOPTIONS” then scroll down to “ HOW TO ADOPT” you can print the application, fill it out, scan it and email it to [email protected] Use this email address for any questions concerning the puppies as well. We will contact you only if you are approved. Please give us ample time to sort through all the applications before making decisions about which home the puppy will go to. Thank you!! MORE ABOUT THE BREED Temperament: Lowchens are active, affectionate, and gentle. They are unafraid of a challenge to authority, however, and will fight other dogs of the same sex for their dominance if not spayed/ neutered. They are a fun breed, however, and are intelligent and somewhat lively, although not overly exuberant in any way. They outgoing, alert and adaptable. Lowchens are robust and tough, and can be arrogant and strong willed. But, to oppose this trait, the Lowchen will hardly leave an available lap empty. With Children: Yes, gentle with well trained children. Lowchens are robust enough to enjoy plenty of games with children. With Pets: Yes, friendly to other animals. Special Skills: Family pet. Watch-dog: High. The Lowchen is a very alert breed. Guard-dog: Low. Although alert, they are quite friendly to everyone, except perhaps another dog threatening its dominance. Care and Exercise: Grooming of the Lowchen should consist of combing or brushing their coat ever other day. Professional clipping every other month should be done to maintain the traditional lion trim. If you are showing your dog in the ring, professional grooming advice and service should be sought. Lowchens enjoy ample exercise such as a short walk or an active game of play. They do not use a lot of energy, however, and should be exercised daily so that they do not become obese. Training: Quick learner and intelligent. Should be trained early not to bark or dig. Learning Rate: High. Obedience - High. The Lowchen is actually thought to enjoy obedience training. Problem Solving - High. They are very good at solving problems. Activity: Medium - Low. Special Needs: Grooming, socialization and training. Living Environment: An apartment is okay for Lowchens as long as exercise is given. Lowchens need to be around people, so they should not be left alone by their owners. This breed is very adaptable and can survive in the country, suburbia or the city.