Benny

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu, Poodle|Male|Small|Bessemer, AL

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

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Benny

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu, Poodle|Male|Small|Bessemer, AL

🤗 Affectionate🎉 Social🐾 Friendly🐕 Dog Friendly🤗 Cuddler

Benny is a 3-year-old male Shih Tzu/Poodle mix, well-suited for a loving home. He is small and exhibits a beautiful yellow/tan coat. Benny is house trained, vaccinated, and he's a cuddler looking for affection and companionship. He's currently located in Bessemer, AL.

About Benny

Benny is a lovable 3-year-old Shih Tzu/Poodle mix who is sure to steal your heart. This little guy thrives on companionship, happily snuggling on the couch or following his favorite people around the house. He’s the kind of dog that enjoys every moment spent with humans, making him the perfect furry friend for anyone who values a strong bond. With his playful spirit, Benny gets along well with dogs of all sizes, showing no hesitation in keeping up with larger canine companions. He's also a good little traveler—whether it’s going for walks or cozying up at home, he’s adaptable and ready for anything. Benny needs a family that appreciates his affectionate nature and is ready for a little shadow by their side. His adoption fee of $300 covers vaccinations, neuter, parasite prevention, and a microchip. Ready to add some joy to your life? Apply to adopt Benny today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Full Circle Rescue and Sanctuary

Location Address: Bessemer, AL 35022 Get directions

Questions about Benny

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Benny, as a Shih Tzu/Poodle mix, is well-suited for a variety of living environments, especially homes where he can be close to his family. Whether it's an apartment or a house, he loves being close to his people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Benny needs moderate outdoor space for walks and playtime, but he's adaptable enough to enjoy a small yard or even walks around the neighborhood.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Benny is friendly and playful, making him a good match for homes with children. His affectionate nature means he can bond well with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Benny is perfect for first-time owners. His sweet personality and eagerness to please make him easy to train and a joy to have around.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Benny gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes. His outgoing nature allows him to make friends easily.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no specific information about his interactions with cats, Benny's friendly disposition generally suggests he would adapt well to living with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Benny's gentle nature indicates that he may get along with small animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Benny is a friendly dog who usually engages positively with strangers, showcasing his sociable personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Benny can probably be left alone for a few hours, but he thrives on companionship and would prefer to be with his family.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Benny requires basic training but is eager to please, which makes him quite trainable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Benny is classified as a small breed, making him manageable for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus and Poodles generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, and Benny, being 3 years old, still has plenty of time to share with his new family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Benny, being a mix of Shih Tzu and Poodle, tends to shed minimally, which is often appreciated by allergy sufferers.