Maggie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Maggie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Medium|Bloomington, IL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Maggie is a spayed female Shih Tzu and a medium-sized young dog located in Bloomington, IL. Although her exact age isn't specified, she is a lovely senior who enjoys being pampered and held. Currently, she is house trained in terms of using pee pads, and she is good with other dogs. Maggie’s personality shines through with her affectionate nature and desire to be loved.

About Maggie

Maggie is a lovely senior dog looking for a forever home where she can enjoy her golden years. Despite being deaf, she has a sweet disposition and loves being held and having her ears scratched. She rides well in the car and is great with other dogs. Maggie was pee pad trained, and her foster is currently helping her learn to go potty outside. She does take affordable thyroid medication, but it doesn’t take away from her cheerful and loving nature. This sweet girl deserves all the love in the world—don't miss out on adopting her! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

My Loveable Angels (309) 532-3700

Location Address: 605 S. McClun Street Bloomington, IL 61701 Get directions

Questions about Maggie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maggie, being a Shih Tzu, typically thrives in a calm, loving environment where she can receive plenty of attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Maggie do not require a lot of outdoor space and can adapt well to apartment living as long as they get regular walks and playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maggie is gentle and affectionate, making her potentially suitable for homes with children who can treat her kindly and respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maggie is likely a good match for first-time dog owners due to her manageable size and calm demeanor, along with her being house trained.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Maggie gets along well with other dogs, which makes her a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it’s not specified, Shih Tzus like Maggie can often get along with cats if they are introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Maggie has the potential to get along with small animals, especially if she has been socialized with them from a young age.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maggie is usually friendly towards strangers, especially once she feels comfortable in her new environment.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus like Maggie prefer companionship and should not be left alone for long periods, as they thrive on social interactions.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maggie may require consistent but gentle training, especially as her foster works to transition her from pee pads to outdoor potty training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maggie is a medium-sized dog, making her easy to manage and care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus, like Maggie, often have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, provided they receive proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maggie, being a Shih Tzu, has a low-shedding coat, which makes her a good option for those concerned about dog hair.