Oreo - Shih Tzu and Mixed Breed Dog for Adoption in Baltimore, Maryland

At around 11 years old, Oreo is a calm and friendly guy who loves meeting new people! He enjoys going for walks, knows "sit," and loves chewing on large bones. Oreo is comfortable being handled for baths, nail trims & vet exams. He has lived with a cat in the home and has been friendly with children during neighborhood visits. Oreo is comfortable free-roaming when home alone. Fireworks are scary for him, and he may hide/shake during loud celebrations. He can also become nervous during longer car rides and may whine after an hour. Overall, Oreo is a gentle, affectionate companion - happiest spending time with his people; he'd love a calm home where he can enjoy his golden years.

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

The Shih Tzu is a small, affectionate dog breed known for its distinctive appearance, with a luxurious double coat, a short muzzle, and large round eyes. Originally bred as companion dogs for Chinese royalty, Shih Tzus are friendly, outgoing, and loving pets. They are known for their playful and charming personality, making them great family pets and suitable for apartment living. With their low shedding coat and adorable face, Shih Tzus are popular among dog lovers worldwide.

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