Butter

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Lucedale, MS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Butter

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Lucedale, MS

🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧠 Smart

Butter is a female Shih Tzu, about 6 years old. Weighing 9 lbs, she’s small and has beautiful white and cream coloring. Butter is spayed, vaccinated, and fully house trained. She’s also known for being affectionate and loves being a lap dog. Located in Lucedale, MS, she’s ready to become part of your loving home.

About Butter

Butter is a sweet 6-year-old Shih Tzu who weighs 9 lbs. This affectionate girl enjoys being held and is the perfect lap dog, always wanting to sit next to you or even on your lap. She loves people and has shown herself to be great with dogs of all sizes and even gets along with cats. Butter is house trained and crate trained, making her a wonderful companion. She is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, with a spay scheduled for 11/10 along with a dental appointment. Butter is currently listed as a courtesy for a partner organization, and the adoption process will be handled by her caregiver. If you are interested in adopting, you will need to fill out an application. This is an out-of-town listing, but transport to the city will be arranged once adopted! You can count on Butter to bring joy and affection into your home. Ready to make her part of your family?

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Rescues & Shelters

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Location Address: Lucedale, MS 39452 Get directions

Questions about Butter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Shih Tzus like Butter thrive in a cozy environment where they can be close to their humans. They enjoy being inside, especially in warm and comfortable spaces.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Butter doesn't require a lot of outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Butter is generally good with children, given her gentle and affectionate nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Butter is a great choice for first-time owners as she is loving and easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Butter gets along well with dogs of all sizes, making her a great companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Butter has proven to get along well with cats, which is a plus for a multi-pet home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Butter is great with dogs and cats, it's best to introduce her to small animals gradually to ensure a good match.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Butter is friendly and tends to warm up to strangers quickly, making her a welcoming addition to any home.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many small breeds, Butter may not do well when left alone for long periods. Regular companionship is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Butter is already house trained and crate trained, and she responds well to basic commands, making training relatively easy.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus like Butter are typically small in size, which makes them manageable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of about 10 to 16 years with proper care, so there’s plenty of time to bond with Butter.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Butter has a low-shedding coat, making her suitable for people who prefer less fur around the house.