Buttons

Available

4 years old|Standard Poodle, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Greensboro, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Buttons

Available

4 years old|Standard Poodle, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Greensboro, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful

Buttons is a 4-year-old male dog with a long coat in a beautiful white and cream color. Though not yet house trained, he is crate trained and has been altered. He is vaccinated and enjoys the company of other dogs. Located in Greensboro, NC, Buttons is an affectionate and playful companion, ready to bring joy to your home.

About Buttons

Buttons is a charming 4-year-old dog, with a delightful blend of Standard Poodle smarts and Shih Tzu sweetness. Weighing in at a healthy 13 pounds, he's perfect for anyone looking for a fun companion. While he has not yet walked on a leash, he's crate trained and working on his house manners. Buttons enjoys the company of other dogs and would likely love to share cuddles and playtime. His ideal home is energetic and able to provide lots of affection. A securely fenced yard attached to the home is required, ensuring Buttons can explore safely. If you're ready for a joyful addition to your life who brings endless love and laughter, Buttons would love to meet you! Adoption is limited to NC, SC, VA, Northeastern GA, East TN, Southern MD, and the DC area. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Hart-2-Heart Rescue

Location Address: Greensboro, NC 27455 Get directions

Questions about Buttons

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Buttons, being a mixed breed of Standard Poodle and Shih Tzu, typically thrives in an active home where he receives plenty of interaction and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Buttons enjoys having access to a securely fenced yard for playtime, which is essential for his well-being.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Buttons is friendly and would likely enjoy the company of children, making him a great family companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Buttons can adapt to first-time owners, he would benefit from someone who is ready to guide him as he builds confidence, especially with leash training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Buttons gets along well with other dogs, making him a social addition to your home.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There is no specific information on how Buttons interacts with cats, so it's advisable to introduce him slowly to any feline companions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
As with cats, there is no specific information on Buttons' interactions with small animals, so caution is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Buttons is generally friendly and charming towards strangers, reflecting his playful personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Given his energetic and social nature, Buttons shouldn't be left alone for extended periods; companionship is important for him.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Buttons will benefit from consistent training to reinforce good house manners and leash walking skills.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Buttons is considered a small breed, which makes him suitable for various living environments.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Buttons often live around 12-15 years when well cared for, offering many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Though his long hair may require grooming, Poodles are generally low-shedding, which can be beneficial for allergy sufferers.