Questions about Millie

• What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

  Shih Tzus, like Millie, thrive in close contact with their humans and do well in both apartments and homes with yards, as long as they get plenty of attention.

• How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

  Millie enjoys small bursts of play outdoors but doesn’t require large spaces. Regular walks and playtime in a small yard are perfect for her.

• Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

  Yes, Shih Tzus like Millie can be great with children, providing a gentle and playful companion for them.

• Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?

  Millie's friendly nature makes her a good fit for first-time owners, although any family should be ready to offer her plenty of love.

• Does this breed typically get along with dogs?

  Absolutely! Millie gets along well with other small dogs, making her a social butterfly in a multi-pet household.

• Does this breed typically get along with cats?

  Yes, Millie has shown that she gets along well with cats, fostering a harmonious home environment.

• Does this breed typically get along with small animals?

  While Millie's compatibility with small animals may vary, her sweet temperament suggests she could adapt well with proper introductions.

• How does this breed typically behave with strangers?

  Millie is generally friendly and affectionate, likely to greet strangers happily, making her a welcoming companion.

• How long can this breed typically be left alone?

  Shih Tzus do best with companionship and shouldn't be left alone for long periods; Millie would thrive with someone home most of the time.

• What level of training does this breed usually require?

  Millie is already pad trained, and she will benefit from ongoing training to reinforce commands and socialization.

• What size range does this breed generally fall into?

  Shih Tzus typically fall into the small size category, which suits Millie perfectly.

• What is the typical lifespan of this breed?

  On average, Shih Tzus like Millie can live around 10 to 16 years, making her a youthful companion.

• How much does this breed typically shed?

  Millie has a coat that sheds minimally, which is common for Shih Tzus, though regular grooming is still recommended.