Rolo

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Southaven, MS

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

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Rolo

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Southaven, MS

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

Rolo is a neutered male Shih Tzu mix, approximately 4 years old. He is small in size and has been fully vetted, including all vaccinations. Weighing in at 17 pounds, he is crate-trained and house trained, ready to find his forever home in Southaven, MS.

About Rolo

Meet Rolo, a confident 4-year-old neutered male Shih Tzu mix who weighs about 17 pounds. This small guy is crate-trained and does well on a leash, making him ready for his new home. With some patience, Rolo is expected to settle in nicely and reduce his flighty tendencies, so keeping him on a leash during outings is advisable. He thrives especially well with female dogs. Fully vetted, Rolo has been spayed, microchipped, and received all his vaccinations. His local adoption fee is $300 for adoptions within the Memphis, TN tristate area. For those outside this region, Rolo's out-of-state adoption fee is $600, which covers transport to states like PA, CT, NJ, MD, and VA through a licensed USDA transport company. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

New Beginnings Animal Rescue

Location Address: Southaven, MS 38672 Get directions

Questions about Rolo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rolo, as a Shih Tzu mix, is well-suited for both apartments and houses, especially those with a cozy spot for him to relax.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzu mixes like Rolo don’t require large outdoor spaces, but regular walks and playtime to burn off energy are important.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rolo can get along with children, but given his flighty tendencies, adult supervision is recommended during interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Rolo can adapt, he may do best with experienced owners who can provide structure and understanding.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rolo gets along well with female dogs, thriving in their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information available about Rolo's relationship with cats, so introductions should be monitored.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rolo has not been tested with small animals, so caution is advised during introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rolo may initially be cautious around strangers, but with time, he can warm up to new faces.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rolo should not be left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rolo requires consistent training to help him settle and reduce any flighty tendencies.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rolo falls in the small size category, making him a manageable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, so Rolo has many happy years ahead!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known for minimal shedding, which makes Rolo a good option for those concerned about pet hair.