Peanut

Available

6 months - 2 years|Boston Terrier, Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Peanut

Available

6 months - 2 years|Boston Terrier, Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Richmond, VA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful😽 Loves Kisses🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Peanut is a small, spayed female Boston Terrier Shih Tzu mix currently in Richmond, VA. She's a young and friendly dog who is housetrained and up to date on vaccinations. Peanut weighs about 10 lbs and is known for being affectionate and playful. Her sweet disposition makes her an excellent companion.

About Peanut

Meet Peanut! She's a friendly young Boston Terrier Shih Tzu mix, around 4 years old and weighing about 10 lbs. With her big, expressive eyes, she easily captures hearts. Peanut gets along well with other dogs but has a bit of a dominant streak, showing her playful personality. She's currently working on her potty training and rides well in the car, making her a good companion for various adventures. A secure fence is required for her, and any children in the home should be at least 12 years old. Peanut is spayed, vaccinated, and ready for adoption. If you're interested in giving Peanut a loving forever home, consider reaching out today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Dancers Bridge Dog Rescue, Inc.(804) 601-6998

Location Address: Richmond, VA 23236 Get directions

Questions about Peanut

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Peanut, being a Boston Terrier Shih Tzu mix, usually thrives in a loving home where she can be close to her family and have a secure yard to play in.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Peanut doesn't require a large yard, but a secure outdoor space for playtime and exercise is ideal for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Peanut is friendly, she should be in a home where children are at least 12 years old to ensure a safe environment for everyone.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Peanut's playful and friendly nature makes her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Peanut gets along well with other dogs but can display a dominant side in her interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Peanut's behavior around cats hasn't been specifically addressed, but with proper introductions, she may adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As for small animals, caution should be exercised, as Peanut's playfulness may not mix well with their fragility.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Peanut is generally friendly and sociable with strangers, reflecting her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Peanut is likely to manage a few hours alone but would prefer companionship as she's an affectionate dog.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Basic obedience training is beneficial for Peanut, as she is currently working on her potty training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Peanut is classified as small, typically weighing around 10 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Boston Terrier Shih Tzu mixes usually have a lifespan of around 12-15 years, so Peanut has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Peanut has a moderate shedding level, requiring regular grooming to keep her coat in good shape.