Francesca

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Boerne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Francesca

Available

3 years old|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Boerne, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Francesca is a 3-year-old female Shih Tzu, weighing in at about 8 pounds. She is small in size and comes in a charming gray and white mix. Vaccinations are up to date, and she is not a special needs pup. Francesca is working on her house training and is a delightful companion ready for a loving home in Boerne, TX.

About Francesca

Meet Francesca, a delightful 3-year-old, 8-pound female Shih Tzu who lights up every room. She adores being around her people, loves little adventures, and has a knack for making herself right at home. Francesca is the epitome of affection; she enjoys car rides, tagging along on excursions, and relaxing with her humans. This charming girl has a wonderful rapport with other dogs, making her an ideal fit for a family with furry friends. She’s learning the ropes of potty training, showing progress with both pee pads and outdoor options, all thanks to patience and positive reinforcement. As one of our Special Ambassadogs, her adoption fee helps support other dogs in need of medical care and specialized support. Bringing Francesca into your life means supporting other pups looking for their forever homes. If you’re ready for a small, loving companion who thrives on attention and cuddles, Francesca is eager to meet you. Could this little sweetheart be the one to claim a cozy spot on your couch and a special place in your heart?

Adoption Fee

$600

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Rescues & Shelters

Charming Pet Rescue

Location Address: 8430 Flint Rock Drive Boerne, TX 78006 Get directions

Questions about Francesca

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Francesca, being a Shih Tzu, thrives in a cozy, caring home where she can feel secure and loved. This breed typically prefers a close connection with their human companions.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shih Tzus like Francesca do well in smaller spaces, as they enjoy being close to their humans more than needing extensive outdoor areas to roam.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Francesca is known to be friendly and affectionate, making her a good match for families with gentle children who respect her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Francesca is quite adaptable and can be a great fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners, especially those who appreciate a loving, smaller breed.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Francesca absolutely gets along with other dogs, making her a wonderful addition to a home with existing canine companions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Francesca's profile highlights her friendliness with dogs, it’s advisable to introduce her to cats gradually to ensure a harmonious environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Francesca may be fine with small animals, but supervision during interactions is recommended to ensure everyone feels safe.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Francesca usually warms up to strangers quite well, showcasing her friendly and social nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Shih Tzus, like Francesca, prefer companionship and can be left alone for short periods, but longer durations may cause them distress.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training a Shih Tzu like Francesca requires patience and positive reinforcement; she is making progress with her potty training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Francesca falls into the small size range, which is typical for Shih Tzus.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shih Tzus generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 16 years, and with good care, Francesca can expect a healthy life.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Francesca's breed typically sheds minimally, making her a suitable option for those concerned about shedding.