Artie
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Artie
AvailableArtie is a neutered male Shih Tzu mix, around 2.5 years old and weighs 12 pounds. His medium coat is a lovely blend of apricot and cream, and he is house trained. Living in Livonia, MI, Artie is up to date on vaccinations. He thrives in homes with respectful children and does not shed.
About Artie
Artie is an adorable little gentleman with a big heart. Rescued from the streets of Detroit, he initially endured some rough times but has blossomed into a charming companion. After a thorough grooming and spa day, his personality truly shines. Artie is house and crate-trained, proving to be a respectful and well-behaved foster guest. He enjoys lounging in his dog bed while you are away but is also content to keep himself entertained when you're busy. Artie gets along beautifully with his foster family, including a dog-savvy pre-teenager and her friends. He loves to give hugs and is eager to be a part of a loving family. With his playful nature, Artie enjoys walks, car rides, and a variety of toys. He does best as the solo pet in the home, craving all the affection and attention. Artie's ideal family consists of adults or those with respectful children over 10. Regular grooming is necessary for his coat, and he enjoys being brushed a few times a week. This sweet boy is ready to find his forever home where he can shower you with love. Click apply to start the adoption process.
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Questions about Artie
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Artie, being a Shih Tzu mix, is best suited for a comfortable home environment where he can feel safe and loved.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Artie enjoys regular walks and playtime, so a moderate amount of outdoor space for these activities would suit him just fine.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Artie gets along well with children, especially those aged 10 and older who understand how to treat pets kindly.
