Dusty

Available

3-7 years|Maltese, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Walker, LA

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

Dusty

Available

3-7 years|Maltese, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Walker, LA

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

Dusty is a delightful male Maltese/Shih Tzu mix, approximately 4 years old. He is considered small in size and has been spayed. This friendly dog is house trained and has up-to-date vaccinations. Dusty currently resides in Walker, LA and is ready for his forever home.

About Dusty

Dusty is a charming 4-year-old Maltese/Shih Tzu mix. This little guy is house trained and knows how to walk well on a leash, making him a fantastic companion for strolls around the neighborhood. Don't underestimate him; he's still a playful spirit who enjoys his stuffed animals. His dream home is one where he receives all the love and attention he's ready to give. Dusty gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great addition to a family. Apply today and see if you're the perfect match for Dusty!

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Rescues & Shelters

Rescue Rehome Repeat of South Louisiana (225) 788-6940

Location Address: 9360 S Florida Blvd Walker, LA 70785 Get directions

Questions about Dusty

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dusty, as a Maltese/Shih Tzu mix, is best suited for a loving home where he can interact with family members and enjoy a cozy environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dusty enjoys his walks, so a moderate yard or regular access to parks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dusty is known to get along with children, making him a great family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dusty is suited for both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to his friendly nature and trainability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dusty enjoys the company of other dogs and can adapt well to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific information isn't available, his friendly demeanor suggests he may also adapt to living with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dusty may do well with small animals, given his gentle and affectionate personality.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dusty is generally friendly towards strangers, welcoming new faces warmly.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dusty prefers companionship, so it's best to limit alone time to a few hours whenever possible.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dusty has basic training and would benefit from continued positive reinforcement for best results.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dusty is classified as small, making him a manageable size for most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese/Shih Tzu mixes generally have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, so Dusty has many wonderful years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dusty is likely to shed minimally due to his mixed breed characteristics, making him a good option for those concerned with pet hair.