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Meet Gidget

Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association lists Gidget as a female Bichon Frise in Seaford, Delaware. She is described as a small 12 pound bichon and a retired breeder. She is listed at 8 years old.

Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association's listing says: "She is up to date on rabies and distemper vaccines, tested for heartworm negative and now current on preventatives, microchipped and spayed."

Gidget will need another small dog in the home for companionship. The listing says that gives her the comfort she needs.

Because she is a retired breeder, she will need to learn all about how to be part of a family. She is on the shy side, so she will need love and patience.

She is very sweet and has now started giving kisses.

Gidget is up to date on rabies and distemper vaccines. She has tested negative for heartworm and is now current on preventatives. She is also microchipped and spayed.

The listing says that if you are interested in possible adoption, you can complete the online adoption application on the rescue's website. To ask about Gidget or start an application, contact Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association.

Edited by Lily's Second Chance from the listing by Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association. Please confirm details with Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association.

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Gidget is a small 12 pound bichon female. She is a retired breeder so will need to learn all about how to be part of a family. She is on the shy side so will need love and patience. She is very sweet and has now started giving kisses. She is up to date on rabies and distemper vaccines, tested for heartworm negative and now current on preventatives, microchipped and spayed. She will need another small dog in the home for companionship as that gives her the comfort she needs. If interested in possible adoption please go to www. DelawareRescue.com and complete the online adoption application

About Gidget’s reported breed

Bichon Frise

Listed as Bichon Frise

The Bichon Frise is a small companion breed in the Non-Sporting Group, known for a fluffy double coat. Bichon Frise temperament is often described as merry, playful and affectionate, and many dogs prefer company over time alone. Bichon Frise grooming is a big part of life with this breed, since the coat needs daily brushing. AKC gives a general life expectancy of 14-15 years for the breed.

Breed information describes general tendencies. It does not tell you Gidget’s personality, health or ancestry. Ask Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association about Gidget as an individual.

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Gidget

BreedBichon FriseSexFemaleAge8 years
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Whimsical Animal Rescue, Inc. of Sussex County Animal Association
Seaford, DE 19973

No public visiting address is listed — this rescue may be foster-based or use a mailing-only address. Please contact them directly for meeting or adoption details.

DelawareRescue@aol.com

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