Beenie Weenie

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6 months - 2 years|Chinese Crested Dog, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Council Bluffs, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

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Beenie Weenie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Chinese Crested Dog, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Council Bluffs, IA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly

Beanie Weenie is a young male dog, a charming mix of Chinese Crested and Shih Tzu, at a small size. He weighs 11.25 pounds and has been spayed and vaccinated. This little guy is also house trained and gets along well with both cats and dogs, making him a potential wonderful companion.

About Beenie Weenie

Beenie Weenie is a unique blend of elegance and quirkiness. Imagine a majestic gargoyle crossed with a concerned Harry Potter house elf, and you’ll get the picture. Those remarkable bat ears are ready to catch every sound, while his fluffy tufts of hair give him a magical flair. His expression holds both ancient wisdom and a hint of confusion, as if he’s eagerly waiting for a beanie weenie or a piece of cheese to appear. At just 13 months, this Chinese Crested and Shih Tzu mix weighs in at 11.25 pounds. He’s neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, making him all set for his new home. Beenie is initially cautious yet curious, quickly transforming into a full-time snuggle buddy once he feels at ease. He gets along well with cats and dogs, and while he hasn't spent much time with children, he's shown signs of being great with respectful kiddos. One thing's for sure: Beenie Weenie absolutely adores men. He’s friendly with women, but he lights up around the guys. Potty training is nearly complete—he's about 99.99% there, still figuring out the nuances of his new environment. For his future family, Beenie needs to be an indoor companion, part of the family fold. If you're looking for a loving snuggle buddy with a sprinkle of personality, this little guy is waiting for you. Ready to meet your new best friend? Apply now!

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Midwest Dog Rescue Network

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Questions about Beenie Weenie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Beenie Weenie thrives in a loving indoor environment where he can be a true part of the family. He is not suited for living outside or in a kennel.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Beenie Weenie doesn’t require a large outdoor space. A cozy home with a small yard or regular walks would suit him perfectly.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Beenie Weenie appears to be a good fit for homes with respectful children based on his current experiences.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed can adapt well to first-time owners, though patience is needed to help Beenie settle in and build trust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Beenie Weenie does get along with other dogs, making him a versatile addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Beenie is friendly with cats, so he can coexist nicely if there are feline friends in the household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There are no specific mentions of Beenie's interactions with small animals, but his friendly disposition suggests he might get along with them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Initially cautious with strangers, Beenie Weenie becomes more open and friendly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a companion breed, Beenie Weenie prefers company and shouldn't be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Beanie weighs in at about 99.99% potty trained; he will benefit from continued positive reinforcement training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Beenie Weenie fits nicely into the small size category, making him ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for a mixed breed like Beenie Weenie can range from 12 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Beanie Weenie's shedding is likely to be minimal, typical for breeds like the Chinese Crested.