Shaq

Shaq is a quiet, gentle Chihuahua mix, around 4 years old, who is bravely learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. He's a shy, sensitive boy at first, but with patience and kindness, his sweet personality truly shines.<br/><br/>During a recent foster stay, Shaq made wonderful progress and showed just how special he is. His foster describes him as "such a sweet, well-mannered pup" who is working hard to face his fears-and doing a great job.<br/><br/>Shaq's best qualities:<br/> Potty trained and will cry to let you know when he needs to go outside<br/> Dog-friendly and finds comfort in the presence of other dogs<br/> Loves calm, quiet walks-this is when his tail wags and his confidence comes through<br/> Cheese lover (his favorite treat!)<br/> Prefers cozy beds over toys and loves curling up to relax<br/> Sleeps happily in his crate<br/><br/>Shaq is still timid and needs a patient, gentle adopter who understands that trust takes time. He does best when approached calmly and appreciates a few head pets and encouragement-especially when putting on his leash or being picked up. He is not aggressive, just sensitive, and thrives when handled thoughtfully.<br/><br/>If you're someone who believes the quiet ones are often the most rewarding, Shaq will repay your patience with loyalty, trust, and a very special kind of love.

Shaq is a quiet, gentle Chihuahua mix, around 4 years old, who is bravely learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. He's a shy, sensitive boy at first, but with patience and kindness, his sweet personality truly shines.

During a recent foster stay, Shaq made wonderful progress and showed just how special he is. His foster describes him as "such a sweet, well-mannered pup" who is working hard to face his fears-and doing a great job.

Shaq's best qualities:
Potty trained and will cry to let you know when he needs to go outside
Dog-friendly and finds comfort in the presence of other dogs
Loves calm, quiet walks-this is when his tail wags and his confidence comes through
Cheese lover (his favorite treat!)
Prefers cozy beds over toys and loves curling up to relax
Sleeps happily in his crate

Shaq is still timid and needs a patient, gentle adopter who understands that trust takes time. He does best when approached calmly and appreciates a few head pets and encour

Shaq is a quiet, gentle Chihuahua mix, around 4 years old, who is bravely learning that the world can be a safe and loving place. He's a shy, sensitive boy at first, but with patience and kindness, his sweet personality truly shines.

During a recent foster stay, Shaq made wonderful progress and showed just how special he is. His foster describes him as "such a sweet, well-mannered pup" who is working hard to face his fears-and doing a great job.

Shaq's best qualities:
Potty trained and will cry to let you know when he needs to go outside
Dog-friendly and finds comfort in the presence of other dogs
Loves calm, quiet walks-this is when his tail wags and his confidence comes through
Cheese lover (his favorite treat!)
Prefers cozy beds over toys and loves curling up to relax
Sleeps happily in his crate

Shaq is still timid and needs a patient, gentle adopter who understands that trust takes time. He does best when approached calmly and appreciates a few head pets and encouragement-especially when putting on his leash or being picked up. He is not aggressive, just sensitive, and thrives when handled thoughtfully.

If you're someone who believes the quiet ones are often the most rewarding, Shaq will repay your patience with loyalty, trust, and a very special kind of love.