Shih Tzu Roxi

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Omaha, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Shih Tzu Roxi

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Omaha, NE

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🦮 Leash Trained

Roxi is a small female Shih Tzu, 3 years and 7 months old. She is house trained, spayed, and has her vaccinations up to date. Currently fostered in Omaha, NE, Roxi is a loving companion seeking a new home to share her snuggles. She's ready for a family that appreciates her gentle nature and cuddly personality.

About Shih Tzu Roxi

Meet Roxi, a charming little princess in search of her forever home! This 3-year-old Shih Tzu weighs in at just 10 pounds and is all about cuddles. Since arriving at her foster home about a week ago, she has shown impressive progress in potty training, with just one little accident when she was feeling scared. Now, she’s consistently going outside like a pro. Roxi loves to be close to her humans and thrives on snuggling. Whether it's nap time or cozy couch sessions, she’s your ideal cuddle buddy. She gets along well with her foster dog brothers and has a gentle demeanor. While she's still getting used to walking on a leash, some personalized training will help her gain confidence. A fenced backyard would be a great place for her to play until she’s fully comfortable on the leash. Most importantly, Roxi is looking for a loving family who can spoil her with the affection she craves. She'd thrive in a home with kids aged 10 and older, ready to give her the royal treatment she deserves. If you're in search of a loyal companion with a softly beating heart, Roxi might just be your perfect match! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Shih Tzu Roxi

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Roxi, being a Shih Tzu, is best suited for a calm, loving home where she can feel safe and secure. This breed thrives on companionship and enjoys being close to her family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Roxi do well with smaller outdoor spaces. A fenced backyard would be ideal for her to play safely while she continues to learn how to walk on a leash.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Roxi would fit well in homes with children aged 10 and older, as she appreciates gentle interactions and would enjoy the companionship of older kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Roxi can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced owners. However, first-time owners should be prepared to train her on leash walking to help her feel secure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Roxi gets along well with her foster dog brothers, showing her friendly and social nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There's no information on how Roxi interacts with cats, but her friendly demeanor suggests she could adapt well with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Roxi's gentle personality indicates she may get along with small animals, especially with supervised interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Roxi may take some time to warm up to strangers, but her sweet disposition shows she can be friendly once comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus like Roxi do best with company and should not be left alone for long periods. An ideal situation would involve a home where someone is around most of the time.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Roxi is making great strides in potty training and will benefit from continued leash training to help her gain confidence outdoors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus are typically small dogs, and Roxi fits comfortably within that category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, so Roxi has many joyful years ahead of her with the right family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are considered low-shedding dogs, making them a good option for people sensitive to dog hair.