Frito

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Jackson, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Frito

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Jackson, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Frito is a 1-year-old male Shih Tzu located in Jackson, MO. He has a lovely red and white coat. Though his weight isn't specified, he's known to be a small-sized breed. Frito is house trained and up to date on his vaccinations. He’s a friendly little guy who enjoys the company of other dogs and is ready for a loving home.

About Frito

Meet Frito, a delightful companion with a dash of shyness and a sprinkle of sweetness. At 1 year old, this male Shih Tzu is ready to fill your life with affection and joy. Frito tends to be a bit reserved initially, but once he warms up, his friendly disposition shines through. He enjoys cozying up to people and appreciates a gentle approach. Frito loves the company of other dogs, big or small, and he has a unique way of saying hello by reaching out with his little paw. Quiet and unassuming, he’s not the type to bark at every sound; instead, he prefers forming connections with those around him. This boy is on the lookout for a loving family who can help him gain confidence and appreciate his gentle nature. If you’re seeking a small buddy with a golden personality, Frito could be the perfect match. His adoption fee is $350. Ready to make this sweet boy part of your family? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$350

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Rescues & Shelters

Mac's Mission

Location Address: Jackson, MO 63755 Get directions

Questions about Frito

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Frito, as a Shih Tzu, is well-suited for indoor living, making him a great companion for apartments or houses with or without yards.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Frito enjoys time outdoors but doesn’t require a large yard; regular walks and some playtime will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Frito is friendly and sweet, making him a suitable companion for families with gentle children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Frito can be a good fit for first-time owners, especially those willing to give him time to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Frito does well with both big and small dogs, enjoying their company and finding comfort in their presence.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Frito is friendly with dogs, there is no specific information on his behavior with cats, so caution is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Frito’s behavior with small animals hasn’t been tested, so supervision is recommended if he’s introduced to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Frito may be shy at first but will approach strangers once he feels comfortable, showcasing his sweet personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Frito may not do well if left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and gentle interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Frito is intelligent and can learn basic commands, benefiting from consistent, positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a Shih Tzu, Frito falls into the small size range, making him a manageable pet for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of 10 to 16 years, so Frito has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Frito has a coat that tends to shed minimally, which is a bonus for those who prefer lower-maintenance grooming.