Max

Available

10 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Chantilly, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

A senior small-sized male White / Cream Shih Tzu dog named Max for adoption in Chantilly, VA

Max

Available

10 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Chantilly, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Max is a 10-year-old male Shih Tzu weighing 13 lbs. He has a white and cream coat with some black markings. Max is house trained and neutered, and vaccinations are up to date. He is currently located in Chantilly, VA.

About Max

Meet Max! This sweet 10-year-old Shih Tzu weighs 13 lbs and is ready to bring joy to your life. Max enjoys hanging out, going for daily walks, and being a loving companion. He has perfect house manners and is fully house trained, meaning no need for a crate. Max gets along well with other dogs his size and is good with respectful children aged 10 and up. However, he hasn’t been around cats, so we recommend a cat-free home for him. Max is neutered, up to date on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and microchipped for your peace of mind. As part of his adoption, you'll receive free post-adoption training support to help you and Max settle into life together. With a $375 adoption fee, this loving dog is looking for a forever home where he can thrive. Only applicants 25 years and older can adopt. Ready to meet Max? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$300

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Questions about Max

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Max, being a Shih Tzu, is best suited for a cozy indoor environment where he can be close to his humans. These dogs thrive in homes that provide companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Max enjoys walks, making a small yard or nearby park an ideal setting for his exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Max is good with respectful children aged 10 and up, making him a solid choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Max is a great fit for first-time owners thanks to his gentle nature and manageable size.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Max does get along with other dogs that are of similar size, making him a friendly companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Max has not been around cats, so he may not be suited for a home with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no information on Max's compatibility with small animals, but given his temperament with dogs, he may be gentle.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Max is generally friendly and warm towards strangers, enjoying their company.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Max prefers companionship and may not enjoy being left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Max is already house trained and has good manners, making him easier to integrate into a new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Max is classified as a small breed at 13 lbs, which makes him easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally live around 10 to 16 years, so Max is in the senior range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Max has a low-shedding coat, making him a potential option for those concerned about allergies.