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Ellie Mae, an 11-year-old Shih Tzu mix, was freed from a 9-pound shell of matted fur by staff at the Nebraska Humane Society. After surgery, the pup is doing well.

This pup is officially out of the dog house. An apparently neglected Shih Tzu mix named Master Roshi has a new lease on life after having 9 pounds of matted hair removed from his body, WTKR reports.

One 11-pound Shih Tzu had 9 pounds of matted hair removed from her tiny body after being rescued by the Nebraska Humane Society (NHS) in one of “the worst” needs for a haircut the shelter had ...

When Michigan Humane Society of Detroit rescuers found the 4-year-old Shih Tzu tied to a pole in Detroit, his eyes were ruptured, his hair severely matted and his body emaciated. He was in pain.

Footage shared on Facebook by the Hope For Life Rescue shelter in Virginia Beach shows a 17-year-old Shih Tzu, named Master Roshi by shelter staff, with mounds of tightly matted hair.