Pen Graham

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home

Pen Graham

Available

8 years and up|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Lawrenceville, GA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home

Pen Graham is a senior male Shih Tzu, known for his small size. Though specific details about weight and coat length are not available, he hails from Lawrenceville, GA, and is up to date on vaccinations. He is not altered and does not have special needs, making him a straightforward choice for adoption.

About Pen Graham

Pen Graham is a charming senior male with a charcoal coat. While his exact weight and coat length aren't specified, his Shih Tzu genetics lend to a small and affectionate presence. At 12 years old, he embodies the wisdom of age and is likely to bring warmth into any home. Though he may have a few quirks typical of senior dogs, Pen Graham is up to date on vaccinations and ready for his next chapter. Pen Graham does not have specific special needs, making him an easy fit for many households. If you're looking for a loyal companion who's a bit more seasoned in life, consider Pen Graham for your family. Ready to make a difference in a loving dog's life? Apply today!

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

Gwinnett County Animal Control and Welfare (770) 339-3200

Location Address: 884 Winder Hwy Lawrenceville, GA 30045 Get directions

Questions about Pen Graham

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Pen Graham, being a Shih Tzu, is best suited to indoor living environments. They thrive in homes where they can be close to their people.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Pen Graham usually need minimal outdoor space for their daily exercise—short walks and a small yard will suffice.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Pen Graham can get along with children, but because he is older, a calm and respectful environment is ideal for him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Pen Graham is friendly and adaptable, making him suitable for both first-time pet owners or those with experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Shih Tzus like Pen Graham usually get along well with other dogs, although individual personalities can vary.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Pen Graham can coexist with cats, but proper introductions and supervision are recommended.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Most Shih Tzus, including Pen Graham, can be social and gentle with small animals, provided they are introduced carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Pen Graham is generally friendly with strangers, welcoming them with a wagging tail and curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Pen Graham, being a senior, may not do well if left alone for long periods. It's best to keep him company or arrange for check-ins.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Pen Graham may require some motivation for training, but with his affectionate nature, it can be a positive experience.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus, like Pen Graham, generally fall into the small size range, perfect for cuddling on the couch.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a Shih Tzu is around 10 to 16 years. Pen Graham, at 12, is in the mature stage of this range.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known for minimal shedding. Pen Graham's coat should require regular grooming to keep it looking its best.