Raymond

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Elko, NV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Raymond

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Elko, NV

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Raymond is a small, male Shih Tzu with a medium coat. He is house trained and altered, and his vaccinations are up to date. This affectionate senior dog is located in Elko, NV.

About Raymond

Meet Raymond, the senior sweetheart who's ready to fill your home with warmth and love! He and his two friends found themselves at the shelter, but it’s no fault of their own. Raymond is an affectionate and friendly dog who adores people. His gentle nature makes him an ideal companion for anyone searching for a loyal friend. He loves cozying up on the couch, giving the best cuddles, and enjoying the quiet, tender moments of life alongside his humans. Raymond gets along well with other dogs, making him a fantastic addition to a multi-pet household. Come meet Raymond at the City of Elko Animal Shelter in Elko, NV, and discover the joy of having a senior dog by your side. Your new best friend is waiting!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

City of Elko Animal Shelter (775) 777-7333

Location Address: 2210 Pinion Rd Elko, NV 89801 Get directions

Questions about Raymond

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shih Tzus, like Raymond, thrive in various living environments but especially enjoy cozy indoor spaces where they can bond with their humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Raymond doesn't require a vast outdoor space. Regular walks and playtime in a small yard or garden will make him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Raymond’s gentle nature makes him suitable for homes with older children who can interact with him respectfully.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Raymond is a friendly dog that can adapt well, making him a good choice for first-time dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Raymond gets along well with other dogs, making him a lovely companion for a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Raymond gets along with dogs, compatibility with cats would depend on the individual personalities.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Raymond's temperament suggests he may not chase small animals, but introductions should be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Raymond is friendly and welcoming to strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Raymond is a low-maintenance companion and can typically be left alone for moderate periods, though he enjoys company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Raymond knows basic commands and responds well to positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus, like Raymond, are considered small-sized dogs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus usually live around 10-16 years, so Raymond still has plenty of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Raymond has a medium coat and is known to shed minimally, making him suitable for allergy sufferers.