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Tux

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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For Adoption By Private Owner (Arlington Heights, IL)

Arlington Heights, IL

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age

Adult

gender

Male

color

Black - with White

size

Med. 26-60 Lbs (12-27 Kg)

pet code

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My story

Tux was adopted from a local animal shelter in September 2021. He is easy to care for, house-trained, and understands some basic commands, though he could benefit from additional professional training. Tux has a gentle nature, is not aggressive, and loves to play. Due to my son's severe allergies, Tux currently stays in a large room near the patio, where he has plenty of space to move around but doesn’t roam the entire house. The ideal home for Tux would be with someone who can spend quality time with him, offering the attention and affection he enjoys. He loves going for walks on a leash, exploring the backyard, and especially adores belly rubs. Tux thrives in an environment where he can play, interact with his humans, and enjoy outdoor time. Playful, curious, and affectionate, Tux would make a wonderful companion and the perfect addition to a loving home where he can receive the care and attention he deserves. His crate, playpen fence, bed, food and more will be included for free.

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Tux, please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.

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For Adoption By Private Owner (Arlington Heights, IL)

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Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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