Cody

Available

4 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Cody

Available

4 years old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Saint Louis, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Cody is a four-year-old male Shih Tzu weighing in at a healthy small size. He features a striking gray and blue coat and is fully vaccinated. Cody is house trained and does not have any special needs, making him a fantastic companion. Located in Saint Louis, MO, he is ready for a new loving home.

About Cody

Cody is a charming four-year-old Shih Tzu, embodying the friendly and affectionate spirit that makes this breed a beloved companion. His lovely gray and blue coat catches the eye, adding to his overall appeal. Cody flourishes in a loving home environment and enjoys being around people. He's fully vaccinated and ready for adoption, though he does not have any special needs, making him a great fit for many families. Cody doesn't get along with cats or small animals, but he appreciates the company of other dogs and children. If you’re looking for a playful and sociable friend to add to your home, Cody is eager to meet you. Let’s help him find a forever family where he can thrive. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Protective Association of Missouri (314) 645-4610

Location Address: 1705 S. Hanley Saint Louis, MO 63144 Get directions

Questions about Cody

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Cody, being a Shih Tzu, is typically best suited for a cozy indoor living environment where he can be close to his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Cody generally don't require a large outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Cody is suitable for homes with children, as Shih Tzus are known for their friendly and gentle nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Cody can be a great choice for both first-time and experienced owners due to his manageable size and friendly disposition.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Cody generally gets along well with dogs, enjoying playtime and companionship.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cody does not get along with cats, so a cat-free home would be ideal.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Cody does not get along with small animals, so care should be taken if there are other pets in the home.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cody is usually friendly with strangers, making him a welcoming presence in social situations.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It’s best not to leave Cody alone for too long since Shih Tzus thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cody generally requires basic training and socialization, which can be easily managed by committed owners.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cody, as a Shih Tzu, falls into the small size range, making him easy to manage.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, so Cody has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Cody is known to be a low-shedding breed, making him a good option for those sensitive to pet hair.