Gladys

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Oroville, WA

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

Gladys

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Oroville, WA

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

Gladys is a spayed female Shih Tzu mix, just 1 year old and weighing 16 lbs. She's house trained and vaccinated, making her a low-maintenance addition to any home. Living in Oroville, WA, she’s known for being friendly and affectionate. Gladys gets along well with both dogs and cats, and she’s ready to make a loving companion for the right family.

About Gladys

Gladys is a delightful Shih Tzu mix who weighs in at a perfect 16 pounds. Set to be spayed on November 3, she will be ready to join her forever family shortly after, around November 7 or 8. This young adult is not just adorable; she thrives on companionship and loves to be near her people, making her a wonderful lap dog and adventure buddy. In her foster home, Gladys has shown her friendly nature, getting along wonderfully with other dogs and even chickens. She's a loyal companion, often seen following her foster mom from room to room, soaking up affection and attention. Gladys is also known for her warm greetings towards new people and walks beautifully on a leash. If you’re looking for a sweet, affectionate dog who wants to be by your side, Gladys could be the perfect match for you. Applications are currently being accepted, so don’t miss out on the chance to bring this lovely girl into your life.

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Rescues & Shelters

Fur Ever Yours Dog Rescue (509) 620-6997

Location Address: Oroville, WA 98844 Get directions

Questions about Gladys

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Gladys, being a Shih Tzu mix, does well in various living environments, whether in an apartment or a house. Her small size makes her adaptable, but she thrives best in a loving and active home.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Gladys enjoys her walks and some playtime but doesn’t need a large outdoor space to be happy. Regular neighborhood strolls will keep her satisfied.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Gladys is a friendly dog and would likely do well in a home with children, given her warm disposition.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Gladys is friendly and easygoing, making her a great choice for first-time dog owners as well as experienced adopters.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Gladys is known to get along well with other dogs, making her an excellent companion for families with existing canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Gladys has proven to be cat-friendly, so she can adjust to living in a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Gladys has lived around chickens successfully, so she is likely to be gentle with other small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Gladys greets strangers warmly and seems to enjoy being part of the action, showcasing her friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Gladys may prefer companionship, so it’s best not to leave her alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Gladys will benefit from basic training, but she seems eager to please and can learn quickly.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Gladys is classified as a small dog, weighing 16 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of 10-16 years, so with good care, Gladys can be a long-term companion.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known to have low shedding coats, making them suitable for families looking for a cleaner environment.