Arlo

Available

1 year old|Miniature Schnauzer, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Ray, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Arlo

Available

1 year old|Miniature Schnauzer, Shih Tzu|Male|Small|Ray, MI

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained🎉 Social

Arlo is a 1 year and 11 months old, male, small dog with a black and white coat. He is fully vaccinated and has no special needs. Currently located in Ray, MI, he's ready to become part of a loving home.

About Arlo

Meet Arlo, a charming blend of Miniature Schnauzer and Shih Tzu. At just under two years old, this small male is a delightful companion. His black and white coat brings a unique flair that matches his vibrant personality. Arlo has a friendly demeanor, making him suitable for various households. While he is not known to have any special needs, he’s ready to bring joy to your life. Though he thrives on attention, he will need a bit of training to settle into a new routine. He's currently in Ray, MI, at The Powers Project, so if you're interested, don’t hesitate to inquire about him! Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

THE POWERS PROJECT (313) 889-1059

Location Address: Ray, MI 48096 Get directions

Questions about Arlo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arlo, being a mixed-breed dog, typically does well in various living environments, from apartments to houses with backyards. He will appreciate a cozy space where he can relax with his family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
This breed enjoys outdoor time but doesn't require a large yard. Daily walks and some playtime in a small yard or park will keep Arlo happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Arlo is generally good with children. His friendly nature makes him a great companion for kids, provided they learn to interact gently with him.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arlo can suit both first-time and experienced dog owners. However, some training will benefit any novice pet parent.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Arlo usually gets along well with other dogs. Early socialization can enhance these interactions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While his compatibility with cats isn't certain, many dogs with his background adapt well to living with feline friends, given proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Arlo may get along with small animals, but caution is advised as each dog's personality can vary.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arlo is usually friendly and curious around strangers, making him a social companion at home or in public.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a small dog, Arlo can manage a few hours alone, but he thrives on human company. Long periods may lead to boredom and anxiety.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Some training is essential for Arlo, especially to establish good behavior and strengthen your bond.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed breed, Arlo generally falls into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Arlo often enjoy a long lifespan, typically ranging from 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Arlo's shedding will depend on his coat type. Typically, Schnauzers and Shih Tzus are low-shedding breeds.