Magic

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Marina Del Rey, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Magic

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Marina Del Rey, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Magic is a spayed male Shih Tzu, approximately 7 years old and weighing 15 lbs. He has a beautiful coat that is medium in length and displays a mix of white, cream, yellow, tan, blond, and fawn colors. Magic is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. He is currently located in Marina Del Rey, CA.

About Magic

Magic has a heartwarming story to tell. Once cherished by his elderly owner, he had to find a new home due to circumstances beyond his control. Now at Forte Animal Rescue, this friendly Shih Tzu is ready to bring joy to a new family. Magic is not just any dog; he’s an AKC purebred with a pedigree—something some humans find exciting, even if it means little to him. At about 7 years old and weighing 15 lbs, he’s a small bundle of love with a medium coat that’s both cute and cuddly. He’s great with other dogs and absolutely adores children, making him a fantastic companion for families. Magic is already house trained and ready to settle into a loving home. If Magic sounds like the right fit for you, start the adoption process today!

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Forte Animal Rescue (310) 362-0321

Location Address: Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 Get directions

Questions about Magic

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shih Tzus like Magic thrive in cozy environments, whether that’s an apartment or a home with a small yard. They enjoy being close to their humans and do well in various living situations.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Magic doesn't require a large outdoor space; a small garden or frequent walks will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Magic is great with children! His friendly demeanor makes him a wonderful companion for kids of all ages.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Magic is an ideal choice for first-time dog owners, as he is friendly and easy to manage.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Magic is sociable and enjoys the company of other dogs, making him a perfect addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While not specifically mentioned, Shih Tzus like Magic often adapt well to living with cats, provided they are properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Magic is generally gentle and could get along with small animals, but supervision during introductions is always wise.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Magic is friendly and welcoming towards strangers, making him a sociable choice for families and visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus like Magic prefer companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for extended periods; they thrive on social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Magic is well-behaved and already house trained, but basic obedience training can enhance his skills and strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Magic is classified as a small breed, perfect for cozy living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally live between 10 to 16 years, so Magic still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Magic has a medium coat and is known to shed moderately, which makes regular brushing a good idea.