Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Story
Meet Bodie – Your New Best Friend in an 8-Pound Package!If you're looking for a happy little shadow who will fill your home with laughter, cuddles, and puppy antics, then Bodie may just be the perfect match.This adorable 6-month-old Shih Tzu weighs just 8 pounds, but his personality is absolutely larger than life! Bodie is one of those puppies who believes every day is an adventure and every person is a potential best friend. His favorite place in the world is wherever his people happen to be. Whether you're making dinner, working from home, watching TV, or heading out for a walk, Bodie is ready to tag along with his wagging tail and joyful spirit.When playtime is over, this little cuddle bug is happiest snuggled beside you, soaking up all the love and attention he can get.Bodie has already learned some wonderful habits for such a young puppy. He is crate trained and will happily use pee pads, but he also enjoys going outside to do his business. He's doing great with his leash manners and absolutely loves going for walks, where he can explore the world one tiny paw at a time.Like any six-month-old puppy, Bodie is full of energy and curiosity. He loves to zoom around the yard, chase toys, and play with his canine friends. A securely fenced yard would be a dream come true, giving him plenty of room to run, stretch his little legs, and burn off that playful puppy energy. He would also enjoy having another friendly dog close to his size to romp and wrestle with. While he likes other dogs, larger dogs can sometimes intimidate him because they tend to play a little too rough for his liking.Bodie was raised in a home with three children and enjoys being part of a busy family. Because he's still very much a puppy, he sometimes gets so excited that he'll jump up to say hello. With gentle guidance and continued training, he'll quickly learn that four paws on the floor earn the most attention.His ideal family will understand that puppies need time, patience, and consistency as they grow. Bodie would especially love a home where someone is around most of the day. He thrives on companionship and loves being included in everyday life. He's not the kind of pup who wants to spend long hours alone—he wants to be your little sidekick through it all.Bodie has a wonderful way of making ordinary days feel brighter. His goofy puppy antics will keep you smiling, his sweet cuddles will melt your heart, and his loving nature will remind you every day why dogs truly are our best friends.If you're ready to welcome this happy, affectionate little guy into your family, Bodie is ready to fill your home with love, laughter, and plenty of puppy kisses.To learn more about Bodie or to apply for adoption, please contact Critter Cavalry Rescue at ccrtennessee@gmail.com. PLEASE NOTE: Our dogs are transported from Tennessee to meeting places in the states where we have posted. Further information about us is given on our Adopt-A-Pet site. The adoption fees vary and will be provided as well as noted on the application you receive. Contact us at 615-661-5333 or ccrnewengland@gmail.comJuly 21, 2026, 12:57 pm
