Twinkie

Available

2 months old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Portland, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Twinkie

Available

2 months old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Portland, OR

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Twinkie is a small male Shih Tzu mix puppy, just three months old and ready for a loving home in Portland, OR. He boasts a delightful white and cream coat. Although not yet house trained, he is vaccinated and will soon be neutered. At an expected weight of around 10 pounds, he’s perfectly sized for family play and companionship.

About Twinkie

Meet Twinkie, a spirited three-month-old Shih Tzu mix ready to bring joy into your life. This tiny pup, expected to grow to around 10 pounds, packs a big personality. Twinkie loves everyone he meets and has a playful nature that shines through in his interactions with other dogs and even cats. Tug and chase are among his favorite games, and he'd be thrilled to have a family that enjoys engaging playtime with him. Affectionate and eager, Twinkie loves being petted and picked up but prefers to be your active companion rather than a lap dog. While he's small enough to accompany you wherever you go, his energy and enthusiasm make it clear that he wants to be included in all family activities. As a young puppy, Twinkie is still mastering the basics of potty training, obedience, and crate training. His ideal family will provide the patience and structure he needs to thrive. If you're looking for a cheerful, interactive little dog who will keep you entertained, Twinkie fits the bill perfectly. His neuter is included in the adoption fee at an FLH approved veterinarian. Twinkie could be the perfect addition to your home. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$500

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Rescues & Shelters

Fur Love Haven (971) 208-3881

Location Address: Portland, OR 97223 Get directions

Questions about Twinkie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Twinkie, being a Shih Tzu mix, typically fits well in various living environments, including apartments and homes, as long as he gets enough attention and playtime.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Twinkie enjoys playtime, so a small yard or access to nearby parks for walks would be ideal for him.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Twinkie would likely thrive in a home with children, as he is friendly and playful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Twinkie can suit first-time owners, he would benefit from guidance to help him learn and grow.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Twinkie does get along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Twinkie has lived with cats and did well, so he can likely coexist peacefully with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While it's not explicitly mentioned, his friendly nature suggests he could get along with small animals with proper introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Twinkie is outgoing and friendly, likely welcoming strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young puppy, Twinkie shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Twinkie will benefit from basic training and socialization to help him develop good behaviors.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Twinkie will likely remain on the smaller side, around 10 pounds when fully grown.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically have a lifespan of 10 to 16 years, so Twinkie has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
The Shih Tzu breed generally has minimal shedding, making them a good option for those who prefer less fur around the house.