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Meet Cocoa! Breed: Shih Tzu Mix Estimated DOB: 03/25/2025 Sex: Female (spayed) Weight: 18-20 lbs Currently up to date on all age appropriate vaccinationsThings To Know about Cocoa:• Rescued from Mississippi alongside siblings Beethoven and Isabelle• Came from a loving home that fell on hard times — through no fault of their own, these three needed a new start, and that is exactly what they are getting• Cautious and curious — Cocoa is taking in the world one new experience at a time, from stairs to toys to just being inside a home• Sweet and gentle girl with a beautiful dark chocolate coat to match her name — smart, funny, and full of personality once she trusts you• Would do best in a home without children• Takes a few days to warm up to new people — she needs to do things on her own terms, but give her a little time and she will come right around• A true velcro dog who loves being close to her person, and absolutely lives for belly rubs• Always hungry and eager — she picks things up quickly, which means with some patience and consistency she is going to be a total star• Leash walking is still new, but a pack walk helped everything click — she is already figuring it out• Working on crate training• Does well with housetraining when kept on a consistent schedule and diet — just keep an eye on her and she will get there• Would do best in a house with a yard — not well suited for apartment or condo living• Dog friendly — does best with calmer dogs, as chaotic energy tends to scare her• Cat friendly• Looking for a loving and committed forever home to provide her with the care and love she deserves — once she finds her footing, she is going to be so worth itLearn more and apply to adopt at http://TLCrescuePA.org/adoptInterested in fostering? Join our 100% foster-based team at http://www.tlcrescuepa.org/foster #AdoptCocoa #ShihTzu #BeethovensClassics #TLCRescuePA