Waffels

Available

11 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Englewood, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly💪 Independent🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

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Waffels

Available

11 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Englewood, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly💪 Independent🤐 Quiet🎉 Social

Waffels is an affectionate 11-year-old male Shih Tzu weighing in at a small size. He sports a striking black and cream coat. Waffels is neutered and has up-to-date vaccinations. Located in Englewood, FL, he is ready to meet his new family.

About Waffels

Waffels is an 11-year-old Shih Tzu who’s looking for a cozy home where he can share his love and companionship. With his charming black and cream coat, he adds a touch of elegance wherever he goes. This little fellow is already neutered and current on vaccinations, so he’s ready for a new chapter in life. Waffels thrives on human interaction and enjoys being a part of everyday activities. His gentle demeanor makes him a great companion, and he would be perfect for a quieter household. He has not been in a home with children recently, so he may do best in a calmer environment. This little superstar has formed a bond with his caretakers and is eager for a loving forever home. If you’re looking for a buddy to cuddle with, Waffels is your guy. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Suncoast Humane Society (941) 474-7884

Location Address: 2620 Worth Ave Englewood, FL 34224 Get directions

Questions about Waffels

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Waffels, being a Shih Tzu, usually thrives in a calm living environment where he can receive plenty of attention and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Waffels do not require a large outdoor space; a small yard or living area is often sufficient for their needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Waffels may not be the best fit for energetic homes with young children, as he prefers a calmer atmosphere.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Shih Tzus can fit well with both types of owners, Waffels would be best suited for someone who understands his gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Waffels gets along well with dogs, but interactions should be monitored to ensure they are happy together.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There are no known issues with Waffels getting along with cats, making him a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Waffels is generally friendly, so he should adapt well to small animals if introduced gradually.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Waffels can be a little shy with strangers initially, but he warms up quickly once he feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Waffels prefers company, so he may not do well if left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training Waffels requires patience; he's smart and can learn basic commands with consistent reinforcement.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Shih Tzus like Waffels usually weigh between 9 to 16 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically have a lifespan of 10 to 16 years, so Waffels still has many joyful moments ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Waffels is considered a low-shedding breed, which is a plus for those who are sensitive to pet hair.