Female Shih Tzu x Maltese puppy

We are delighted to offer a charming Shih Tzu x Maltese puppy, just under 2 months old, located in Blessington. This female puppy boasts a lovely tan and white coat and is fully vaccinated and wormed, ready to join a loving home. Shih Tzus and Maltese are renowned for their affectionate nature, making them excellent companions and family pets. They are known to be particularly good with children, and their playful disposition will bring joy to any household. Additionally, Shih Tzus and Maltese are hypoallergenic, making them suitable for individuals with allergies.

This little puppy has been well-handled by our children, ensuring she is well-socialised and accustomed to a family environment. Her energetic and playful personality makes her a delightful addition to any home. Photos do not do justice to her endearing appearance and delightful temperament. If you are seeking a loving and adorable companion, this puppy could be the perfect match for you.

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