Banner

Available

8 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Mesa, AZ

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Banner

Available

8 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Mesa, AZ

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home🦮 Leash Trained🆓 Sponsored Adoption Fee

Banner is an 8-year-old neutered male Shih Tzu, known for his small size. He is fully vaccinated and has a loving disposition. This affectionate dog is currently in Mesa, AZ, and is looking for a calm, nurturing home where he can continue to shine.

About Banner

Banner is a wonderfully easygoing Shih Tzu. He enjoys lazy afternoons spent cuddling beside you, coupled with playful moments where he delights in his ball or squeaky toy. His charming underbite adds to his appeal and makes him utterly irresistible. As a senior dog, Banner would thrive in a loving home, ideally with companions who appreciate a tranquil lifestyle. He gets along well with other dogs but does not do well with cats, making him a great match for a dog-friendly household. His sweet nature and gentle spirit make him a fantastic addition to any family. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$475

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Banner

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Banner, being a Shih Tzu, typically does well in a calm living environment, making him suitable for apartments or homes without a lot of hustle and bustle.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Banner don’t require large outdoor spaces; a small yard or regular walks will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
While Banner is affectionate, older children who understand gentle interactions would be ideal, as he may not be as tolerant of rough play.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Banner can be a good choice for first-time owners due to his easygoing nature, but experienced owners will appreciate his subtle quirks.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Banner gets along well with other dogs, making him a friendly addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Banner does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be best for him.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is limited information on how Banner behaves around small animals, so it would be wise to introduce him gradually.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Banner may be reserved around strangers at first, but warms up quickly to those who approach him gently.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Banner prefers companionship and can be left alone for short periods, but he thrives with someone around.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shih Tzus like Banner are smart and responsive, requiring basic training to help with commands and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Banner fits perfectly into the small size range, making him manageable and easy to care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of 10 to 16 years, so Banner still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known to shed minimally, making them a good choice for those with allergies.