Ruthie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Ruthie

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier|Female|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly👍 Knows basic commands

Ruthie is a senior female mixed breed dog with a small size, exuding charm with her white and cream coloration mixed with black. She has a medium coat and is house trained. Ruthie has been spayed and her vaccinations are current. She's in Los Angeles, CA, and is ready to find a loving home.

About Ruthie

Ruthie is a charming senior dog with a lovely mixture of Shih Tzu and Yorkshire Terrier. This small girl has a medium coat that highlights her beautiful white and cream coloring alongside striking black patches. She's house trained and ready to bring joy to her new family. Ruthie is sociable and gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for those who already have furry friends. She's spayed and her vaccinations are up to date, ensuring she's healthy and ready for her forever home. This sweet girl is looking for a loving family to enjoy her golden years with. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$625

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Ruthie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ruthie, with her small size and friendly demeanor, is well-suited for apartment life or homes with small yards, as long as she gets regular walks.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small amount of outdoor space works well for Ruthie. Daily walks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ruthie’s gentle nature makes her suitable for homes with older, respectful children who understand how to interact with dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ruthie can fit well with both first-time and experienced owners, making her an adaptable companion.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ruthie gets along well with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Ruthie and cats, but her social nature suggests she could potentially get along with them depending on the introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Ruthie is friendly with other dogs, her compatibility with small animals would depend on her individual personality.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Ruthie is generally warm and friendly with strangers, enjoying new interactions and experiences.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to limit the time Ruthie is left alone to a few hours to keep her emotionally balanced.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ruthie's training needs are moderate; she knows basic commands and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ruthie falls into the small size category, making her ideal for those looking for a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breed dogs like Ruthie often enjoy a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, especially with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ruthie has a medium coat that may require regular grooming, but she’s not considered a heavy shedder.