Allow us to introduce Grandpa Leo, a charming 12-year-old Shih Tzu with a heart as big as his personality. Life has given him a few bumps along the way — including the loss of one eye — but don't let that fool you. This little gentleman still struts around with quiet confidence and plenty of love to give. Leo is a cautious little guy who takes his time getting to know new people and surroundings. Once he trusts you, though, you'll see the sweetest side of him — the one that melts into his favorite bed for a long nap or enjoys gentle pets along his back. He's happiest when life moves at a calm, steady pace with plenty of comfy blankets and cozy corners. True to his “grandpa” nickname, Leo likes attention on his terms and won't hesitate to toddle over when he's ready for some affection. He's not a fan of having his face fussed with, but he enjoys soothing rubs and scratches along his body, especially after a quiet stroll or during a peaceful afternoon. This wise little Shih Tzu has earned a life of comfort, care, and dignity. If you're looking for a loyal, mellow companion who will fill your days with soft snuggles, curious glances, and the occasional “grandpa grumble,” Grandpa Leo may just be the perfect match. Adopt Grandpa Leo — give this sweet senior the retirement home he deserves, full of naps, gentle love, and peaceful days.
Ideal Home
Because Leo treasures tranquility, he'd do best in a home without children — somewhere serene where he can snooze, explore at his own pace, and soak up love in a stress-free environment.
Ongoing Health
Leo has lost one eye, but this does not affect his overall health or happiness.
Training & Support
Leo enjoys attention on his own terms and is not a fan of having his face fussed with. He prefers gentle pets and scratches along his body.
Application Details:
- Applications start by contacting us through Wags.
- All current pets must be spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and on heartworm prevention.
- We only adopt in Florida.
- The adoption fee is $200 and goes to help all dogs in the rescue.
Transporation
Leo is located in Florida.
