Rocky

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Walnutport, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Walnutport, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children👍 Knows basic commands

Rocky is a 3-year-old male Shih Tzu, known for his small size. He is altered, vaccinated, and requires an adult-only home. Living in Walnutport, PA, he has grown into a sweet companion ready for a dedicated adopter.

About Rocky

Rocky is looking for an adult-only household due to past experiences with young children. This 3-year-old Shih Tzu takes a little time to warm up to new people, but once he trusts you, he turns into a loving companion. He thrives in a calm environment where he can feel secure. To adopt him, applicants must reside within an hour of our rescue. Come meet Rocky and see if you're the perfect match!

Adoption Fee

$425

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Rescues & Shelters

Furry Feet Rescue (610) 767-7096

Location Address: Walnutport, PA 18088 Get directions

Questions about Rocky

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rocky, as a Shih Tzu, generally prefers a quieter living environment, ideally with adults who can appreciate his gentle nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rocky is comfortable in small spaces; a small yard or regular walks will suffice for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Rocky is not suitable for homes with children, as he has had negative experiences with them in the past.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given his need for patience with new people, Rocky would do best with experienced owners who understand his needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Rocky's compatibility with other dogs may vary, so careful introductions will be essential.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information about Rocky's behavior with cats, so it's best to introduce them slowly if there are cats in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Rocky's behavior toward small animals has not been tested, so caution is advisable.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rocky tends to be shy around strangers and may need some time before he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rocky may not do well if left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rocky benefits from basic training and consistent reinforcement to help him adjust to new environments.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Shih Tzu, Rocky falls into the small breed category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus like Rocky typically live around 10-15 years, giving plenty of time for love and bonding.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rocky has a low-shedding coat, making him a suitable option for those who prefer less pet hair around the house.