Hugging

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Waldorf, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hugging

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Waldorf, MD

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Hugging is a spayed male Shih Tzu mix, around 2 years old. He weighs approximately 8 pounds and is house trained. This small dog has an affectionate and friendly nature. He is fully vaccinated and is currently in Waldorf, MD.

About Hugging

Hugging, also known as Higgins #0159, is a delightful 2-year-old Shih Tzu mix weighing about 8 pounds. This fun-loving dog fits seamlessly into just about any lifestyle, making him a perfect companion for lap time, road trips, or any adventure you have in store. His friendly disposition is sure to bring joy to any household. As a Shih Tzu mix, regular grooming will be essential to keep his coat in top shape, so adopters should be ready for the commitment that comes with that care. Hugging has a playful spirit and is eagerly seeking a family that will embrace his joyful personality. Plus, he gets along with dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households. If you’re in search of a sweet little companion, think of Hugging as your perfect match. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

Questions about Hugging

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hugging, as a Shih Tzu mix, is well-suited for various living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as he receives daily attention and interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hugging doesn’t require large outdoor spaces but enjoys regular walks and playtime in a small yard or park.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hugging is generally great with children, given his friendly and playful demeanor.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hugging can be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, as he is friendly and adaptable.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Hugging gets along well with other dogs, making him a good choice for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While the information isn't specifically noted, Shih Tzu mixes often adapt well to other pets, including cats, with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Again, while not explicitly stated, Hugging's gentle nature suggests he could do well with small animals, provided supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hugging generally shows a friendly attitude toward strangers, typical for his breed.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hugging should ideally not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hugging will benefit from basic obedience training, typical for small breeds, to instill good manners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Hugging is in the small size range, weighing about 8 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Shih Tzu mix like Hugging averages around 10 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hugging may have moderate to low shedding, typical of Shih Tzu mixes, requiring regular grooming.