

So a Shih Tzu mix and a Shih Tzu/Yorkshire terrier mix could be the same kind of dog, but it’s up to the owner to decide how they register their pet. The data lists dog breeds as people register them. Together, those 10 breeds make up a little over 40 percent of the registered dogs in the county. Short-haired chihuahuas are the most-common breed in Riverside County, as of April 5, 2017. These are the most common dog breeds in the county, according to the data: The most common dog breeds are the kinds you hear about every day. Chihuahuas, labs and German shepherds dominate the list. How much is that short-haired Chihuahua in the window? So, they decided to call her what she was: a Bad B- well, this is a family paper. When Vita Garcia’s family took Bebe in off the street a few years ago, the tiny Chinese sharpei mix instantly began to prove her dominance over the family’s other dog, Garcia said. Bebe, a Chinese Sharpei mix, stands on a picnic table at Carlson Dog Park on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Scooby and the Gang, Sonny and Cher and almost the entire cast of Jersey Shore are listed in the dataset, which contains more than 65,000 dogs. Luigi, Mario, Peach and Yoshi all make appearances in the data, as do Mickey, Minnie, Donald and Goofy. There are more, if you count the incorrectly spelled Chewbaccas. There are nine dogs named “Chewbacca,” most of whom are small dogs like chihuahuas and Yorkshire terriers. Included in the data is a dachshund named Ragoo and an Akita named Toshiba. “I know I made the right choice.If you call Pugsley, for example, 12 dogs will come but only eight of them will be a pug or pug mix. “He’s totally unbothered by getting picked up, dancing around the kitchen and cuddles with me every night,” says Jaquie. Now Ufro spends his days snoozing in his pink chair, watching squirrels from the windowsill and sleeping on Jaquie’s keyboard while she’s trying to work. When someone comes to Jaquie’s door, it’s Ufro who greets them. He tries to play with her but she likes to pretend she doesn’t notice,” says Jaquie, pointing out with amusement that Pennie is more catlike (prefers to do her own thing), while Ufro is more social, like most dogs. “Ufro’s definitely more interested in my dog, Pennie, than she is him. When Jaquie brought Ufro home he immediately started exploring, and then plopped himself into her lap. She learned Ufro’s biggest challenge was staying away from plastic, and so she went through her apartment and moved all plastic items to what she now calls the "forbidden closet.” No problem adjusting to a new home During the call, she was able to share a little screen time with Ufro and discuss the best ways she could help him with his pica. Since the lifesaving center was temporarily closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the staff arranged for Jaquie to do a virtual meet-and-greet with Ufro’s foster family. Ufro is also good with dogs, and since Jaquie has a long-haired dachshund named Pennie, it seemed like the perfect fit. When I read his adoption bio, he had those qualities.” “I wanted a cat who would be more of a companion than a roommate and who liked to hang out and make new friends. “I was looking for a cat with a friendly and affectionate nature,” says Jaquie.


She never had a cat before, but after doing some research she knew what kind of cat she was looking for, and when she came across Ufro’s handsome profile, she knew he was the one. Ufro was in his foster home for less than a week when Jaquie saw him on the Best Friends website. After some time at the Sanctuary, Ufro was moved to the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Salt Lake City - or more specifically, to a fantastic foster home.Ĭat with special needs gets adopted in no time He was brought from a Los Angeles shelter to the Sanctuary, where it was possible to better monitor and manage Ufro’s condition. Ufro has a history eating strange things (such as plastic and dirt), a condition known as pica. is not gonna happen,” says Jaquie Tristan, who recently adopted Ufro after seeing him online. “It’s really cute and we’ve come to a mutual understanding that a wake-up before 9 a.m. Ufro begins each morning by lightly tapping his mom’s face with his paws.
