Buster Kirkland

Available

0-6 months|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Buster Kirkland

Available

0-6 months|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Saunderstown, RI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands🐕 Dog Friendly

Buster Kirkland is a male Shih Tzu, approximately 8 months old and small in size. He is neutered and vaccinated, ready for adoption in Saunderstown, RI. While his weight and coat length details are not available, he is noted to be friendly and great with other dogs.

About Buster Kirkland

Meet Buster Kirkland, an adorable baby Shih Tzu ready to find his forever home! At around 8 months old and weighing about 10 lbs, he’s small in size but full of personality. Buster is neutered and up to date on vaccinations, making him a healthy choice for your family. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition if you already have a furry friend. Located in Saunderstown, RI, Buster’s adoption process is straightforward. All animals are in foster homes, so you'll need to start with an application. Once you’re approved, you’ll be able to pick him up or arrange transport if necessary. Remember, the rescue’s extensive approval process aims to create the best fit for both adopters and animals. This little guy is waiting for someone special to take him home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Friends of Homeless Animals, Inc.(401) 234-4499

Location Address: Saunderstown, RI 02874 Get directions

Questions about Buster Kirkland

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buster Kirkland, as a Shih Tzu, usually thrives in a loving family environment, whether it's a house or an apartment. They adapt well to various living conditions as long as they receive the attention they need.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Buster generally don't require a large outdoor space, but they do enjoy regular walks and playtime to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buster is friendly and can be a wonderful companion for children, bringing joy and playfulness to the household.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shih Tzus are often suitable for both first-time and experienced owners, as they are adaptable and tend to bond well with their families.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Buster gets along well with dogs, making him a great choice for families with other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specifically mentioned if Buster interacts with cats, Shih Tzus can often coexist peacefully with felines given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Buster may need supervision around small animals as a natural instinct, but with proper introductions, he can likely adapt.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buster is usually friendly with strangers, often welcoming new people with gentle curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus like Buster do not do well when left alone for long periods and prefer the company of their humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buster will benefit from positive reinforcement training, which is essential for obedience and socialization with this breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buster, being a small breed, fits comfortably within the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 16 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus like Buster are known to be low-shedding, which makes them a better choice for people with allergies.