Dusty
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Dusty
AvailableDusty is an adorable male Shih Tzu, about 9 years old, with a charming mix of white, cream, and black fur. He has a long coat and weighs 14 pounds. This friendly little guy is housetrained and neutered and has all his vaccinations up to date, making him a perfect companion. He resides in Lisbon, IA and is ready to share his playful spirit and affection with a loving family.
About Dusty
Meet Dusty, a lively 9-year-old, 14-pound Shih Tzu, who proves that age is just a number! After being surrendered by his owner, Dusty is ready for a new adventure with a loving family. He greets his foster family with uncontained enthusiasm, showcasing his jumping skills when they come home. This little guy loves his daily hour-long walks, where he prances happily alongside his humans, eager to explore the world. Dusty isn't just about the walks; he enjoys playtime with his squeaky toys and is always up for a friendly race with his foster sister. When the day winds down, he happily settles beside his humans on the couch, relishing those cozy moments. Dusty is social and gets along well with children and other dogs, making him a great family pet. He’s housetrained, free to roam at his foster home, and often sleeps at the foot of the bed. Dusty thrives on companionship and would love a family that includes him in daily activities, offering plenty of walks, play, and cuddle time. He's neutered, vaccinated, heartworm tested, microchipped, and just had a dental check. Dusty is looking for an indoor home within a two-hour radius of Cedar Rapids, IA. If you’re interested in welcoming Dusty into your home, please apply today!
Adoption Fee
$400Payment after application.
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Questions about Dusty
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dusty, the Shih Tzu, typically thrives in indoor environments where he can be close to his family. They enjoy companionship and are best suited to homes that provide plenty of interaction.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dusty enjoys walks and outdoor playtime but doesn’t require a large yard. Regular daily walks are enough to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dusty is great with children. His affectionate nature and playful attitude make him a perfect fit for families.











