Rue
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Rue
AvailableRue is a 4-year-old, male small Shih Tzu mix with a lovely white and cream coat. He is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained, making him a wonderful companion. Currently residing in Manhattan, NY, Rue brings a gentle and friendly disposition. He’s likely great with children and other dogs, making him suitable for a loving home.
About Rue
Rue is a charming 4-year-old Shih Tzu mix, weighing in at around 13 pounds. This friendly and easygoing pup is neutered and ready to find his forever home. He’ll fit in well with a beginner owner, making him a great choice for those embarking on their first dog-owning adventure. Rue enjoys a relaxed lifestyle, needing just a few walks each day—around 20 to 30 minutes—to stretch his legs and take care of business. While he’s still settling into his foster home, we’s optimistic about his potential for city living. He’s likely house-trained but may have minor accidents while adjusting. Rue is social with other dogs and, while he hasn’t met any cats yet, he may get along just fine. As for kids, he’ll thrive in homes with respectful children ages 8 and up, always with adult supervision. Rue’s health status is good; he is up-to-date on his vaccinations, microchipped, and has been treated for deworming. Ready to add a lovable companion like Rue to your life? Apply to adopt today!
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Questions about Rue
What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rue, being a Shih Tzu mix, generally adapts well to various living environments, including apartments and city life, provided he has time to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rue needs minimal outdoor space, typically enjoying a few daily walks of 20-30 minutes for exercise and potty time.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rue is likely suitable for homes with children aged 8 and older, as he tends to be gentle and social, but adult supervision is always a must.











