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Java

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3-7 years|Shih Tzu|Female|Small|Evanston, IL
🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Java is a small, adult, female Shih Tzu living in Evanston, IL. She has a short coat, is house trained, spayed, and her vaccinations are up to date. Java gets along well with cats and children, but she is not suited for homes with other dogs.

About Java

Java is a 6-year-old Shih Tzu who is stepping into a new phase of her life. She’s taking things slow right now, approaching new experiences carefully, but you can clearly see her open heart. Tuck Java into your lap and she'll show instant curiosity and comfort. Found in tough shape as a stray, Java was severely matted and in need of help. She just received a fresh haircut and will be growing back her coat in coming weeks, giving her a whole new look to match her new chance. Java is house trained and her calm personality makes her easy to have around. She gets along with cats and children, but she isn’t a fit for a home with other dogs. If you’re looking for a small, gentle companion ready to soak up love and security, Java could be a good match. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Questions about Java

  • What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?

    Shih Tzus like Java do best in settings where they're close to their people, such as apartments or homes with moderate activity. They value comfort and companionship indoors.

  • How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?

    A Shih Tzu like Java doesn't require a big yard. Regular short walks and a secure area to play are usually enough to keep her happy.

  • Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?

    Java, as a Shih Tzu, tends to be gentle and gets along well with children, particularly when interactions are kind and respectful.