Shane

Available

3-7 years|Chinese Crested Dog|Male|Small|Gilford, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shane

Available

3-7 years|Chinese Crested Dog|Male|Small|Gilford, NH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Shane is a small, male Chinese Crested Dog who is 9 years old. He is fully house-trained and has been neutered. Vaccinations are up to date, and he weighs about 16 pounds. Shane is known for his affectionate nature and enjoys daily brushing. This lovely boy is currently located in Gilford, NH.

About Shane

Meet Shane, a delightful Chinese Crested Dog who is ready to charm his way into your heart. At 9 years old and weighing around 16 pounds, Shane has a gentle demeanor and an abundance of love to give. He arrived at Bare Paws when his previous owner needed to transition to memory care. Since then, he has proven to be a well-behaved, cheerful companion, making it hard to find anything less than wonderful to say about him. Shane is house-trained and requires daily brushing, which he loves, making it an easy and enjoyable task. Though he has a mid-grade heart murmur typical for dogs of his age, the vet assures that he is in excellent health. He thrives in a loving environment and gets along well with both dogs and cats. If you're looking to welcome a sweet and loving presence into your home, consider adopting Shane. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Gilford, NH 03247 Get directions

Questions about Shane

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shane, being a Chinese Crested Dog, usually thrives in a calm and loving environment that provides companionship. They appreciate homes where they can spend time with their family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shane enjoys a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exercise. A small yard or access to parks would be ideal for his needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Shane can fit well in homes with children, provided they are gentle and respectful, as he is friendly and enjoys being around people.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Shane is suitable for both first-time and experienced owners. His easy-going nature makes him a great companion for anyone willing to provide love and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Shane gets along well with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Shane is also known to get along with cats, so he can harmoniously live with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Shane’s friendly disposition allows him to coexist well with small animals, but supervision is always recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shane is usually friendly and welcoming towards strangers, as he is affectionate by nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shane can be left alone for moderate periods, but he thrives on companionship and would prefer to be with his people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Shane is already house-trained and knows basic commands, making him relatively easy to manage and train further if desired.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Shane fits comfortably into the small size category, typically weighing between 10 and 20 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Chinese Crested Dogs like Shane can expect to live around 13 to 18 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shane, being a powderpuff variety, has minimal shedding, making him a suitable option for those with allergies.