Murray Woo

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Oklahoma City, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Murray Woo

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Oklahoma City, OK

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Murray Woo is a small male Shih Tzu around 4 years old. He has a short coat featuring gray and white colors. Although he is not yet fully house trained, he is altered and current on vaccinations. Living in Oklahoma City, OK, he is a gentle dog who enjoys the company of other dogs and children.

About Murray Woo

Murray Woo is an adorable 4-year-old Shih Tzu with a charming blend of sweetness and goofiness. Weighing in at about 12 pounds, his gentle nature makes him a delightful companion. Though Murray faces a Grade 3 heart murmur, it doesn't hold him back. He loves engaging with his favorite people and happily interacts with other dogs. His easygoing personality means he enjoys both relaxation and playtime, providing the perfect balance of calm and fun. Currently, he's crate trained and working on house training, although he's still fine-tuning his leash skills. Continued practice and encouragement will help him gain confidence on walks. If you’re seeking a loving, gentle companion, Murray might just be the perfect match for you. He’s ready for a caring forever home that appreciates his joyful spirit and unique personality. Ready to welcome Murray into your life? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Murray Woo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Murray Woo, being a Shih Tzu, generally thrives in a loving and affectionate environment, such as a family home or a cozy apartment where he can be close to his people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Murray don't need a large outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a small yard or park are usually sufficient to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Murray Woo is known to get along well with children, making him a suitable companion for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Murray is a good fit for both first-time and experienced owners, as his gentle disposition makes him manageable for anyone willing to provide love and guidance.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Murray Woo gets along wonderfully with other dogs, enjoying interactions and companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Murray's profile does not specifically mention his behavior with cats, Shih Tzus are generally compatible with other pets, given a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Murray Woo is likely to be fine with small animals, especially if introduced gradually in a controlled manner.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Murray is usually friendly and approachable with strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus like Murray should not be left alone for too long, ideally no more than a few hours, as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Murray needs some continued training, especially to enhance his leash skills, making a consistent approach essential.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Murray Woo falls into the small size range, typical for Shih Tzus.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 16 years, so with proper care, Murray can enjoy many joyful moments with his forever family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Murray has a short coat, and while Shih Tzus are known to shed minimally, regular grooming can help keep shedding in check.