Fable Missouri

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4 years old|Shih Tzu, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Peyton, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

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Fable Missouri

Available

4 years old|Shih Tzu, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Peyton, CO

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Fable is a four-year-old female Shih Tzu mix weighing 8 pounds. She has a small stature and is known for her brown and white coat. Fable is spayed, fully vaccinated, and ready for a loving home where she can develop trust at her own pace. Located in Peyton, CO, she is eager for companionship that understands her journey.

About Fable Missouri

Meet Fable, a delightful Shih Tzu mix who's about to steal your heart. At four years old and weighing 8 pounds, she comes with a lovely, gentle spirit and is now learning what it means to love and be loved. Fable’s journey hasn’t been an easy one. She tends to be cautious around new people at first, but with some patience and gentle encouragement, she blossoms into an incredibly friendly companion. Once she trusts you, Fable will seek out affection and form a deep bond, transforming those initial moments of hesitation into cherished moments of connection. This sweet girl thrives in a home with a friendly, social dog who can show her the ropes and help her feel more at ease. She's ready for a family that understands trust takes time, allowing their relationship with Fable to unfold beautifully. With your kindness, she’ll show just how much love she has to give. Adopting Fable means watching her transform into the loving friend she wishes to be, so get ready for a rewarding adventure with this charming pup! Available for adoption at our Dogsville location in Humansville, MO. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$100

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Rescues & Shelters

National Mill Dog Rescue (719) 683-3334

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Questions about Fable Missouri

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Fable, being a Shih Tzu mix, usually does well in a loving home environment that is calm and nurturing, where she can take her time to adjust.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzu mixes like Fable are well-rounded and can adapt to various living situations, needing just a small yard or even apartment space, as long as they have time for walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Fable may fit into homes with older, gentle children who can respect her need for space and understand her cautious nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Fable is likely better suited for experienced owners who can provide patience and understanding as she learns to trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Fable would benefit from having a friendly, social dog in the home to help her feel secure and guide her as she comes out of her shell.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Fable's interaction with cats, so it's best to introduce them slowly and monitor their interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Fable's behavior around small animals hasn't been assessed, so careful introductions would be necessary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Fable may be initially shy or cautious with strangers, but can warm up over time with patience and gentle encouragement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Fable may require gradual training to be left alone, as she thrives on companionship and may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Fable will benefit from gentle, positive reinforcement training to help her build confidence and learn basic commands.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Fable is classified as a small dog, fitting well into homes looking for a lovable companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus often live between 10 to 15 years, so Fable has many happy years ahead as she finds her forever home.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzu mixes like Fable may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage any loose hair.