Sammy

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Fosters, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Sammy

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Fosters, AL

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Sammy is a male, adult Shih Tzu weighing around 10 lbs. He is already altered and vaccinated, and he is house trained. Living in Fosters, AL, he gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a wonderful addition to any family.

About Sammy

Sammy is an adult Shih Tzu looking for a loving home. He was rescued from a shelter and given a fresh grooming, but what he really needs now is a family to call his own. Despite his new do, he understands that life on a couch with someone who cares is what truly matters. Sammy is friendly and gets along well with dogs, cats, and children, making him a perfect companion for various households. Currently located in Fosters, AL, he can be transported north for those who wish to adopt. His adoption fee is sponsored, and the focus now is on finding that special person or family that needs him as much as he needs them. Don't miss the chance to welcome Sammy into your life—get in touch with No Greater Love Rescue for more details. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

No Greater Love (205) 826-2058

Location Address: 14825 Lock 9 Rd Fosters, AL 35463 Get directions

Questions about Sammy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sammy, being a Shih Tzu, thrives in a home environment where he can receive plenty of love and attention. He will do well in apartments or houses where he can be close to his human family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Sammy don’t require large outdoor spaces. Regular walks and a bit of playtime in the backyard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sammy is known to be good with children, making him a great choice for a family pet.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sammy is adaptable and friendly, which makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sammy gets along well with other dogs, making him a sociable addition to a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Sammy does get along with cats, so he can easily share a home with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific small animal interactions are not noted, Sammy’s friendly nature suggests he would likely do well with other small pets.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sammy is usually friendly and welcoming to strangers, making him a sociable companion for guests.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sammy, being a Shih Tzu, should not be left alone for extended periods. Regular companionship is vital for his emotional well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Sammy is likely to require basic training and socialization, which can be easy given his friendly nature.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus like Sammy generally are in the small size range, making them ideal for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically live around 10 to 16 years, so Sammy has many years of companionship to offer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Sammy sheds minimally, making him a good choice for people who prefer a dog with less fur maintenance.