Ginger

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Mesquite, NV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Ginger

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Mesquite, NV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained

Ginger is a female Shih Tzu, considered a senior at 7 years old. She falls into the small size category and has a medium coat. Ginger is already spayed and current on vaccinations. She is fully housetrained and located in Mesquite, NV.

About Ginger

Meet Ginger, an adorable 7-year-old Shih Tzu ready to find her forever home through We Care for Animals. Weighing around 10.5 lbs, Ginger is a charming lap dog who loves to cuddle and stay close to her people. She's fully housetrained and enjoys her toys. Ginger gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for any dog-loving household. However, she is not suitable for homes with small children under 7 years old. While she has a heart murmur, it currently requires no medication, and her blood work is excellent. Ginger does need over-the-counter eye drops several times a day due to dry eyes. Being spayed, microchipped, and up to date on her vaccinations, Ginger embodies a sweet and loving spirit waiting for the right match. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let's get started.

Adoption Fee

$150

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Rescues & Shelters

We Care for Animals (702) 346-3326

Location Address: PO Box 3028 Mesquite, NV 89024 Get directions

Questions about Ginger

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Ginger, as a Shih Tzu, typically thrives in a calm and comfortable home environment where she can be close to her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Ginger don't require a lot of outdoor space, making them well-suited for apartment living or homes with smaller yards.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Ginger is not suitable for homes with small children under the age of 7, as she prefers a quieter environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Ginger can be a good match for both first-time and experienced owners, provided they understand her need for companionship and gentle care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Ginger gets along well with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to a home with canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there's no specific information on how Ginger behaves with cats, Shih Tzus are generally friendly and may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Ginger's temperament suggests she would likely do well, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shih Tzus like Ginger usually exhibit a friendly demeanor towards strangers, enjoying social interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Ginger shouldn't be left alone for extended periods, as she thrives on human companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Ginger may require basic training, but she's already housetrained, showing that she can adapt well.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Ginger is classified as a small-sized breed, weighing around 10.5 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus like Ginger often live around 10 to 16 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Ginger tends to shed minimally, which is common for Shih Tzus.