ZouZou

Available

0-6 months|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Dallas, TX

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

ZouZou

Available

0-6 months|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Dallas, TX

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

ZouZou is an 8-month-old female Shih Tzu mix from Dallas, TX. Weighing 9.5 pounds, she has a beautiful coat in shades of yellow, tan, gray, blue, and silver. She is house trained and spayed. ZouZou has received all her vaccinations and is eager to learn. Her small size makes her a perfect fit for many homes.

About ZouZou

Meet ZouZou, a delightful 8-month-old female Shih Tzu mix weighing in at just 9.5 pounds. This sweet pup thrives on playtime, particularly with other dogs, making her ideal for a household that includes a playful companion. Rescued as a stray, she’s currently blossoming in her loving foster home, where she enjoys car rides and exploring the neighborhood on walks. ZouZou is eager to learn and is beginning to pick up basic training. However, it's important to know that she needs a family dedicated to continuing her training. Due to her tender age and sharp nails, she’s better suited for families without young children under 8 years old. If you're looking for a joyful addition to your life, ZouZou is ready to find her forever home. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Education and Animal Rescue Society (EARS)(214) 559-2817

Location Address: P.O. Box 190473 Dallas, TX 75219 Get directions

Questions about ZouZou

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
ZouZou, being a Shih Tzu mix, generally fits well in various living environments, including apartments, as long as she has enough playtime and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
ZouZou doesn't require extensive outdoor space, but she enjoys her walks and needs a safe area to play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Due to ZouZou's sharp nails and teeth, she is not recommended for homes with children under 8 years old.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
ZouZou can thrive with first-time owners who are committed to her training and providing structure.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, ZouZou gets along well with other dogs, making her great for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about ZouZou with cats, but her friendly nature suggests she could likely adapt.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It’s best to introduce ZouZou carefully to any small animals to ensure their safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
ZouZou tends to be friendly and sociable with strangers, especially when properly introduced.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
ZouZou is still a young puppy, so she shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods, ideally no more than a few hours.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
ZouZou will benefit from ongoing training, especially in learning basic commands and potty training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, ZouZou falls into the small size category, making her easy to manage and care for.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, so ZouZou has many adventures ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus have a low shedding rate, which may suit those sensitive to pet hair.