Nancy

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Pelham, NH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Nancy

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Pelham, NH

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful☺️ Gentle😽 Loves Kisses

Nancy is a female Shih Tzu, around 8 years old. She has a long coat in a lovely mix of white and cream, and yellow tones. Nancy is house trained and spayed, with vaccinations up to date. She brings joy to her foster home in Pelham, NH, and is a petite girl who weighs approximately 13 pounds.

About Nancy

Meet Nancy! This 8-year-old Shih Tzu is a delightful little bundle weighing around 13 pounds, radiating happiness and affection. She's friendly, social, and full of personality, often bringing smiles to everyone around her with her wiggly body and cheerful demeanor. Nancy came to us after having spent her life as a breeder dog, which sadly meant she missed out on being a cherished family member. Despite this, her vibrant spirit shines through. She adores people and is always eager for love and attention, approaching every moment with enthusiasm and joy. In her foster home, she has thrived, getting along beautifully with other dogs, and is quite the people-oriented companion. Nancy enjoys outdoor time, especially when she can find a sunny spot to relax. She knows how to use a doggy door and potty pads, demonstrating her adaptability and eagerness to please. Spayed and up to date on her vaccinations, Nancy is ready for a family that will provide the love and support she deserves as she transitions into a forever home. She's crate trained and comfortable at night, making her an easygoing addition to any household. If you seek a sweet, affectionate companion who will fill your home with love, Nancy could be the perfect match for you. Your new best friend is just one click away.

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Rescues & Shelters

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Questions about Nancy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Nancy, being a Shih Tzu, is well-suited for indoor living, especially in a loving family environment where she can receive plenty of affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Nancy thrive in a home setting but enjoy outdoor time, especially in small yards or sunny spots to soak up the sun.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Nancy is friendly and loves children, making her a great addition to a family with kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Nancy is perfect for first-time dog owners as she is gentle and easy to manage, adapting well to family life.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Nancy gets along wonderfully with other dogs, thriving in a social atmosphere.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Nancy is friendly with cats and can coexist peacefully with them in the same home.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Given Nancy's kind nature, she would likely get along well with small animals, especially if introduced properly.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Nancy is outgoing and social, often greeting strangers with enthusiasm and friendliness.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Nancy prefers company and should not be left alone for long periods; she enjoys being around her humans.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Nancy has basic training and is continuing to learn in her foster home, making her an even more well-behaved companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Nancy falls into the small size range, making her easy to manage and suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus like Nancy typically have a lifespan of 10 to 16 years, so she has plenty of love to give in her remaining years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus have long coats that may shed minimally, requiring regular grooming to keep them looking their best.