Baby

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Mckinney, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Baby

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Mckinney, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Baby is a lovely female, 8-year-old Shih Tzu. She is a small dog known for her sweet demeanor and affectionate nature. Baby is house-trained and friendly with both dogs and older children. While she requires regular grooming, she is a low-shedding breed. Baby is located in McKinney, TX and weighs approximately 15 lbs.

About Baby

Meet Baby! This sweet 8-year-old Shih Tzu weighs about 15 pounds and is as charming as they come. Baby has a delightful personality and a heart full of love. She knows how to win you over with belly rubs and a gentle gaze that will melt your heart. If you’re looking for an affectionate companion, she’s your girl! Baby enjoys snuggling on the couch, following you around the house, or simply being showered with attention. House-trained and crate-trained, she can roam freely at home. Baby walks beautifully on a leash and loves short strolls, particularly when it's nice outside. Car rides? She's always up for an adventure, sitting next to you in the passenger seat. Her story is a heartfelt one. Baby and her brother, Buddy, lost their mom and faced changes in their lives. Thanks to a caring family member and Legacy Humane Society, they are now seeking a loving forever home together. Baby thrives on companionship and gets along well with other dogs and older, respectful children. She’s also vaccinated and heartworm negative. At this golden age, Baby still has plenty of love and joy to share. She’s ready to find a family who understands how special she is and will provide a forever home filled with warmth and affection. Could you be the family Baby has dreamed of?

Adoption Fee

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Rescues & Shelters

Legacy Humane Society (469) 609-7387

Location Address: PO Box 2733 Mckinney, TX 75070 Get directions

Questions about Baby

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Baby, a Shih Tzu, thrives in a cozy home where she can be close to her family. She enjoys being part of the daily activities and would do best in a loving environment.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Baby, being a small Shih Tzu, doesn't require large outdoor spaces. A small yard or nearby parks for short walks will suit her perfectly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Baby is good with older, respectful children. She enjoys their company and would fit well in a family setting.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Baby is great for both first-time owners and those experienced with dogs. Her gentle nature makes her easy to handle.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Baby gets along well with other dogs. She's social and enjoys companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Baby is known to get along with cats, making her a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Baby is gentle and likely to get along with small animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Baby may be shy initially but is usually friendly and affectionate towards strangers once she feels secure.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Baby, being house-trained, can be left alone for moderate periods but enjoys human companionship and would prefer to have company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Baby is already house-trained and can easily learn basic commands, making her a smart companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Baby is a small breed, typical for Shih Tzus, weighing about 15 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, meaning Baby still has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
As a Shih Tzu, Baby is a low-shedding dog but does require regular grooming to maintain her coat.