Sunflower

Available

5 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Toms Brook, VA

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

Sunflower

Available

5 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Toms Brook, VA

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

Sunflower is a 5-year-old spayed female Shih Tzu, weighing in at a small size. She has a beautiful coat that is primarily white and tan, and her finding a hypoallergenic home is a plus. Sunflower is house trained, vaccinated, and affectionate, residing in Toms Brook, VA.

About Sunflower

Sunflower is a delightful 5-year-old white and tan Shih Tzu with a warm, sunny disposition. She’s spayed, house trained, and crate trained, making her an excellent companion. As a hypoallergenic pup, she’s perfect for families with allergies. Sunflower loves to cuddle and is happiest as a lap pet, preferring the company of those who are home most of the day. She's playful, enjoys her toys, and walks gently on a leash. Sunflower has a friendly nature and does well with both cats and dogs. A secure fenced yard is a must for her comfort. Importantly, she is bonded with another dog named McBone, and together they would make a loving addition to any home. Come meet Sunflower and McBone, and start a cozy life filled with love and companionship!

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Paws For Seniors (540) 748-8177

Location Address: Toms Brook, VA 22660 Get directions

Questions about Sunflower

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Sunflower, being a Shih Tzu, thrives in a home environment where she can spend quality time with her family. This breed typically enjoys a cozy indoor space and a secure yard to play in.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Sunflower will need a secure fenced yard to feel safe. While she enjoys playtime outside, her primary need is a safe space rather than vast outdoor areas.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Sunflower gets along with older, considerate kids. Her gentle and affectionate nature makes her great for family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Sunflower can be a suitable pet for first-time owners, especially those who can provide her with companionship and attention.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Sunflower is friendly and gets along well with other dogs, making her a great companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Absolutely. Sunflower has shown that she is good with cats, making her adaptable to homes with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While specific details about her interactions with small animals aren't provided, Sunflower's gentle demeanor suggests she may do well with them under supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Sunflower is generally friendly and sociable, likely making her a welcoming companion for visitors.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Sunflower would prefer to not be left alone for long periods, as she thrives on companionship and warmth from her humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
This breed tends to do well with basic commands and attentive training, as Sunflower is already house trained and crate trained.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Sunflower falls within the small size range, typical for Shih Tzus.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of around 10-16 years, so Sunflower has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known for their low shedding, which makes Sunflower great for those looking for hypoallergenic pets.