Twigs

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Southern Pines, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

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Twigs

Available

3-7 years|Shih Tzu, Mixed Breed|Male|Small|Southern Pines, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Cuddler

Twigs is a small, male, adult Shih Tzu mix located in Southern Pines, NC. He is already spayed and is now enjoying a safe space to thrive. While there aren't any details about his weight or coat length, you can expect this charming pup to bring plenty of joy to your home.

About Twigs

Meet Twigs, a delightful 7-month-old Shih Tzu mix weighing around 14 lbs. His charming personality and unforgettable smile will win you over instantly. Twigs has these adorable little teeth that resemble a set of human dentures, adding to his silly charm. Twigs found his way to Sam’s Place after he and several other dogs were abandoned and needed to be trapped for safety. Despite being matted and scared at the time, his sweetness was undeniable. Now, in a loving environment, Twigs is blossoming into his happy self. He’s taking his time to adjust, feel secure, and show us his personality. We are eager to discover more about him and the perfect home where he can thrive. Stay tuned for updates as we learn about this lovable pup. It's heartwarming to know that his next adventure is filled with kindness and the comfort he deserves. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Rescues & Shelters

Sam's Place Canine Rescue (207) 542-3052

Location Address: Southern Pines, NC 28387 Get directions

Questions about Twigs

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Twigs, being a Shih Tzu mix, usually thrives in a home that offers a cozy, indoor environment with plenty of love and companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Twigs enjoys some outdoor time for play but is perfectly content in a smaller space, ideal for apartment living.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Twigs is generally good with children, especially if they understand how to gently interact with small dogs.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Twigs can fit well with both first-time and experienced dog owners, as he is eager to please and learn.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Twigs tends to get along with other dogs, which will make him a lovely addition to a multi-dog household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Twigs has not been specifically tested with cats, his friendly demeanor suggests he might adjust well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Twigs has a gentle personality, which could allow him to coexist peacefully with small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Twigs is likely friendly and curious around strangers, typical of his breed's affectionate nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Twigs may not do well being left alone for long periods. He would prefer companionship, so a home with frequent human interaction is ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Twigs will benefit from regular training and socialization to ensure he grows into a well-mannered adult dog.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small-sized breed, Twigs is easy to manage and fits well in various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzu mixes like Twigs typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 16 years, depending on health and care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Twigs may shed minimally, making him a good option for those looking for a lower-shedding pet.