Praline

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Terrier|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Praline

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Terrier|Female|Small|Houston, TX

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Praline is a small, spayed female Shih Tzu and Terrier mix currently in Houston, TX. She's an affectionate and playful young adult who is house trained and has her vaccinations up to date. At 17 lbs, she has a medium coat and is ready to charm her new family with her sweet personality.

About Praline

Praline is ready for her forever home! This delightful 2-year-old Shih Tzu mix weighs 17 lbs and has charming ginger ears, an adorable underbite, and a little snaggletooth that will melt your heart. As a sweet and intelligent girl, Praline loves her humans and is eager to please. She's potty trained, knows basic commands like sit, and walks perfectly on a loose leash. Her excitement at the sight of her leash shows just how much she enjoys her daily walks. Always curious, she loves to explore her surroundings but is equally content to be a professional cuddler, wanting to snuggle close. Praline gets along well with her foster sister and made friends with other dogs at the shelter, though she hasn't been tested with cats or kids yet. She's seeking a loving home where she can have regular walks, cozy cuddles, and a predictable routine. Little Miss Sass is all set to spice up your life! Located in Houston, TX, Praline can be adopted through transport to Missouri. Ready to meet her? Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$650

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Rescues & Shelters

Caro's Canines Rescue

Location Address: Houston, TX 77009 Get directions

Questions about Praline

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Praline, as a Shih Tzu mix, typically thrives in a home where she can be close to her humans, making her well-suited for both apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Praline enjoys short walks and some playtime, so a small yard or nearby park for walks would be ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Praline hasn't been around children yet, so while she may be friendly, it's hard to determine her compatibility.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Praline is smart and eager to please, making her a great fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Praline has shown she can get along well with other dogs, including her foster sister.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Praline has not been tested with cats yet, so her behavior around them is unknown.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There's no information about Praline's interactions with small animals, as she hasn’t been exposed to them.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Praline is generally friendly and curious, indicating she may approach strangers positively.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
It's best to gradually increase the time left alone, but ideally, Praline should have company for part of the day.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Praline is already well trained in basic commands and leash walking, so she won't require extensive training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Praline is a small dog, weighing 17 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus and Terrier mixes often have lifespans of around 12 to 16 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Praline has a medium coat that may shed moderately, but regular grooming can help manage it.