Frito

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Jackson, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Frito

Available

1 year old|Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Jackson, MO

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate☺️ Gentle🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Frito is a one-year-old, male Shih Tzu. He has a small build and sports beautiful red, mahogany, and white colors. This friendly pup is house trained and has been both altered and vaccinated. He is currently located in Jackson, MO.

About Frito

Meet Frito, a charming Shih Tzu looking for a cozy spot in your heart. This one-year-old boy is predominantly red, mahogany, and white, with a gentle demeanor that's sure to brighten your day. Frito may be a bit shy initially, but don’t let that fool you; once he feels comfortable, he'll come right up for some quality time. He’s not one to bark at every little sound, preferring to enjoy the quiet moments with his family and canine companions. Frito loves the company of other dogs, whether they're big or small, and has a unique way of making friends by reaching out with his little paw. He values companionship and is always eager to make new pals. This sweet boy is ready for a loving home where he can build his confidence and share his joy. Frito’s adoption fee is $350. Looking for a little love in your life? Frito could be your next best friend. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$350

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Mac's Mission

Location Address: Jackson, MO 63755 Get directions

Questions about Frito

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Frito, being a Shih Tzu, thrives in various environments, especially homes with a cozy, comfortable atmosphere. He enjoys being around his family and would love a space where he feels secure.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Frito don’t require a massive outdoor space. Regular daily walks and some time in a secure yard will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Frito can do well in homes with children, especially if they are gentle and respectful towards him. His sweet nature makes him adaptable to family life.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Frito is a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners. His gentle demeanor allows new owners to feel comfortable while learning about dog care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Frito is quite social and does well with both big and small dogs, making him an excellent companion for other pets.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Frito's profile doesn’t specify, Shih Tzus can often coexist peacefully with cats if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Frito’s friendly disposition suggests that he could adjust well to small animals, especially with gradual introductions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Frito may initially be shy around strangers but usually warms up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a young dog, Frito may struggle with being left alone for extended periods. It's best to keep his alone time minimized or provide companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Frito will benefit from basic obedience training and socialization to help boost his confidence and reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shih Tzus, like Frito, are classified as a small breed, making them ideal for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Frito's breed generally enjoys a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, allowing for many years of companionship.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shih Tzus are known to be moderate shedders. Regular grooming will help keep shedding to a minimum.