Fletcher

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Cedar Rapids, IA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly

Fletcher

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Cedar Rapids, IA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly

Fletcher is a one-year-old male Shih Tzu mix, weighing 17 pounds. He is small in size, house trained, neutered, vaccinated, and located in Cedar Rapids, IA. He has a playful and affectionate personality and loves spending time with people and other dogs.

About Fletcher

Meet Fletcher! This one-year-old Shih Tzu mix weighs around 17 pounds and has all the classic Shih Tzu charm you wouldn't want to miss—sweet, silly, and full of affection with just the right touch of attitude. Each day brings a burst of energy as Fletcher zooms around the house, and afterward, he enjoys chewing on his toys or warming your lap while soaking up love and belly rubs. He excels at being a kitchen supervisor, sitting patiently at your feet while waiting for tasty spills. Fletcher truly values companionship and is a delightful mix of playfulness and cuddly affection. He gets along with dogs and is likely fine with kids and cats, too. He is house trained and kennel trained, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and neutered. Keeping him groomed regularly will ensure he looks and feels fantastic. Think your lap could benefit from a warm, zooming little buddy? Fletcher might be just who you need! Ready to meet him? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Fletcher

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fletcher, as a Shih Tzu mix, typically thrives in a family environment, whether it's an apartment or a house, as long as he has people around.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Fletcher doesn't require extensive outdoor space; regular walks and short play sessions will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Fletcher is likely to get along well with children, making him a fantastic family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fletcher is suitable for first-time owners due to his affectionate nature and adaptability.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Fletcher is dog-friendly and enjoys the company of other canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Fletcher has not been specifically tested with cats, but he is likely to get along well with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Fletcher's interactions with small animals are not specifically known, his friendly demeanor suggests he would likely be accommodating.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fletcher is generally friendly with strangers, eager to soak up attention from newcomers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Fletcher enjoys company, so it’s best not to leave him alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fletcher is already house trained and kennel trained, which shows he responds well to training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fletcher falls into the small size category, weighing about 17 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzu mixes like Fletcher typically live around 10 to 15 years, with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known to shed lightly; regular grooming helps manage any loose hair.