Hope

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Maitland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💂 Protective🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hope

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Maitland, FL

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained💂 Protective🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Hope is a young, spayed female Shih Tzu from Maitland, FL. She sports a short white and cream coat and weighs 9 pounds. She is house trained and up to date on vaccinations. Hope is looking for a loving home where she can be the only pet and receive all the attention she craves.

About Hope

Meet Hope! This delightful 4-year-old Shih Tzu weighs a perfect 9 pounds and is ready to become your loyal companion. If you’re searching for a snuggler extraordinaire and a devoted couch buddy, your quest ends here. Hope loves people and thrives in the company of gentle children. Cuddling is her forte, and she’s always eager to be part of the action at home. She’s potty trained and comfortable in her crate, ensuring you can leave her for errands without worry. However, Hope prefers to shine as the sole star in your life, desiring all your attention—no sharing with other pets, please! Just her and your endless couch marathons await. Hope is on the lookout for a family or individual who will shower her with affection, kids who can give her gentle playtime, and a warm lap to call her own. Ready to welcome this charming companion into your home?

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Hope

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Hope, as a Shih Tzu, thrives in a loving home environment where she can be pampered and included in family activities. She enjoys being a part of everything and prefers quieter settings.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Hope doesn't require a large outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park for short walks is perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Hope gets along well with children. She's gentle and enjoys cuddling with them, making her a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Hope is well-suited for first-time owners. Her loving nature and training make her easy to manage and enjoy.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
No, Hope does not get along with other dogs. She prefers to be the only pet to receive all the love.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Hope does not get along with cats. She enjoys her human companionship without sharing the spotlight.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Hope does not usually get along with small animals, as her preference is to be the sole pet.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Hope is friendly and welcoming to strangers but may initially be cautious until she feels comfortable.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Hope can be left alone for several hours as long as she has a comfy space to relax, like her crate.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Hope is already well-trained, especially when it comes to house training and crate behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Hope fits perfectly into the small category, weighing just 9 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a Shih Tzu like Hope ranges from 10 to 16 years, so she's got plenty of love to give!
How much does this breed typically shed?
Hope has a short coat and is considered a low-shedding breed, making her a great choice for many homes.