Missy

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3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Conesus, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Missy

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Conesus, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Missy is a lovely female dog, 4 years old, and weighs around 9 pounds. She has a long coat and is spayed, with vaccinations up to date. Located in Conesus, NY, she is friendly and gets along well with both dogs and cats. Although she isn't house trained yet, her playful spirit and affectionate nature make her a wonderful companion.

About Missy

Missy is a delightful 9-pound Shih Tzu Bichon mix, often affectionately called a "Teddy Bear." At 4 years old, she brings a gentle spirit to any household. While she may be a bit shy at first, her favorite moments come from being picked up and cuddled. Though Missy is pee pad trained, she enjoys bounding around and playing in a fenced yard when given the chance. Friendly and sociable, she gets along well with cats, dogs, and children. Adopt Missy, and she might just become your new snuggle buddy! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Missy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Missy, being a Shih Tzu Bichon mix, thrives in loving homes with a comfortable indoor space where she can feel secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed enjoys some outdoor time but does well in smaller spaces, making a fenced yard perfect for Missy's playtime.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Missy is known to get along well with children, making her a fantastic addition to families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Missy is adaptable, making her suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Missy is friendly and does well with other dogs, showing her sociable nature.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely, Missy is known to be cat-friendly, which is a bonus for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Missy is gentle, but supervision is recommended around small animals. Her friendly disposition makes her more likely to be curious than aggressive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Missy may be a little shy at first, but she warms up quickly and enjoys meeting new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Missy would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, as she enjoys companionship and interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Initially, Missy is pee pad trained but will benefit from additional training to enhance her skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Missy is classified as small, weighing about 9 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzu and Bichon mixes like Missy usually have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Missy's long coat requires regular grooming, but she is considered to be a low-shedding breed.