Dwight

Available

8 years and up|Lhasa Apso|Male|Small|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home

Dwight

Available

8 years and up|Lhasa Apso|Male|Small|Dallas, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home

Dwight is a small male Lhasa Apso. At 12 years old, he has a lovely long white coat that will need regular grooming. Though he is not currently housetrained, he is neutered, vaccinated, and ready for a loving home. This friendly and affectionate dog weighs 18 lbs and is located in Dallas, TX.

About Dwight

Dwight is a 12-year-old bundle of energy who doesn’t act his age. This lively senior loves to run and play, especially outdoors where he can enjoy the fresh air. His striking long white coat, typical of a Lhasa Apso, requires regular grooming to keep it looking fabulous. Dwight is neutered, microchipped, and has all his vaccinations up to date. He is heartworm negative, which is great news for his health. While he sometimes licks as a way to soothe himself, a bit of exercise and positive redirection makes a big difference. He gets along with cats, dogs, and children, making him a great addition to any family. If you’re looking for a friendly companion with a playful spirit, Dwight could be the one for you! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Dwight

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dwight, being a Lhasa Apso, typically thrives in a home environment where he can have companionship and moderate space. They adapt well to various living situations, whether it's an apartment or a house.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lhasa Apsos like Dwight enjoy outdoor time for exercise and play but do not require an extensive yard. A small garden or nearby park would suffice for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dwight gets along well with children, making him a good fit for family settings.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dwight is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dwight is known to get along well with other dogs, which makes him a great addition to a household with existing pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Dwight has been socialized to get along with cats, so he's a good choice for a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Dwight is friendly with dogs and cats, his reaction to small animals may vary, so supervision is advised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lhasa Apsos, like Dwight, can be friendly and welcoming towards strangers, though they might initially be a bit reserved.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dwight does not prefer to be left alone for long periods. He thrives on companionship and should ideally have someone around most of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dwight will benefit from consistent training and socialization to help manage his licking habit and to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lhasa Apsos, like Dwight, generally fall into the small size range, which is great for cozy living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Lhasa Apsos can live well into their teens, so Dwight still has plenty of love and joy to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dwight's long coat does shed, but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair.