Wilma

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Poodle|Female|Small|Nashville, TN

Wilma

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Poodle|Female|Small|Nashville, TN

About Wilma

About Shih Tzu Dogs

Shih Tzus are charming, affectionate little dogs bred for centuries as royal companions. Their warm, trusting nature and love of people make them wonderful therapy dogs and family pets. They're content and happy as long as they're with their favorite humans.

Adopting a Shih Tzu means gaining a devoted lap companion who brings warmth and joy to your daily routine. Their adaptable nature makes them perfect for apartment living, and their gentle temperament makes them great with children and seniors alike.

Temperament

AffectionateHappyOutgoingTrusting

Size

Small (9-16 lbs)

Exercise

Low

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

10-18 years

Health notes: Prone to brachycephalic airway syndrome, eye problems, luxating patellas, and dental issues. Regular grooming and eye care are essential.

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Adopting in Nashville, TN

Nashville's warm Southern charm and growing urban culture make it a wonderful place to adopt a pet. Music City's shelters and rescue groups have loving animals ready to join your family.

With greenways like the Shelby Bottoms Greenway, dog parks, and a booming pet-friendly restaurant and brewery scene, Nashville gives adopted pets an amazing quality of life. Open your home and heart to a shelter pet in the Volunteer State.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

28°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

Nashville winters are mild with occasional ice storms that can make roads and trails slippery. Most days are comfortable for outdoor pet activities along the greenways. Have a warm coat for your pet on the coldest mornings.

Spring

42°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring brings warming temperatures and blooming gardens, but also severe thunderstorm and tornado risk. Have a pet emergency plan ready during storm season. The Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Warner Parks are beautiful for walks as spring unfolds.

Summer

68°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers call for early morning walks and keeping pets well hydrated. Carry water on every outing and seek shade along the greenway system. The pet-friendly brewery and restaurant scene lets you enjoy indoor socializing during the hottest hours.

Fall

45°F to 78°F

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