Brooke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Westfield, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Brooke

Available

6 months - 2 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Westfield, NY

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate

Brooke is a young, spayed female mixed breed dog located in Westfield, NY. She is small in size, weighs around 20 lbs, and has a lovely long coat. Fully vaccinated, she is ready for a forever home.

About Brooke

Brooke found her way to Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Inc. on November 7, 2026, after being rescued from an overcrowded shelter. She's a delightful, approximately 2-year-old spayed female mixed breed, with some Shih Tzu heritage and possibly a mix that includes Maltese. Brooke currently weighs around 20 lbs and has a beautiful long coat. Her personality shines through as friendly and affectionate, making her an ideal companion. If you're considering adoption, Brooke is participating in a charming Slumber Party program. This means approved applicants can take her home for up to two weeks to ensure she's the right fit for your family. The adoption fee is $215, and out-of-state adopters are welcome, though you must travel to meet her. If you're not ready to adopt just yet, fostering is a great option to help her adjust while potentially finding out if she's your perfect match. Reach out with any questions via email for quicker responses. Are you ready to make Brooke a part of your life?

Adoption Fee

$215

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Rescues & Shelters

Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Inc.(716) 326-7297

Location Address: 7540 N. Gale Street Westfield, NY 14787 Get directions

Questions about Brooke

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Brooke, being a small mixed breed, is well-suited for various living environments, including apartments or houses with small yards. She will thrive in a home that provides love and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Brooke enjoys some outdoor space for playtime, but her small size means she can get enough exercise in a modest yard or even through daily walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Brooke is friendly and affectionate, making her a great choice for families with children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Brooke is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners who can provide her with the care and attention she needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Brooke generally gets along well with other dogs, making her a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Brooke hasn't been specifically tested with cats, so it's essential to introduce her slowly to ensure a harmonious environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Caution is warranted when introducing Brooke to small animals, as her instincts may kick in. Supervision during initial interactions is recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Brooke is known to be friendly towards strangers, welcoming new people with her affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Brooke may be okay alone for a few hours, but she thrives on companionship and shouldn't be left for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Brooke will benefit from consistent training and socialization to ensure she grows into a well-mannered companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Brooke falls into the small size category, making her manageable for a variety of living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a mixed breed dog like Brooke typically ranges from 12 to 15 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Brooke's long coat may require regular grooming, and she may shed moderately, so regular brushing will help manage this.