Tilly

Available

3 months old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|South Elgin, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tilly

Available

3 months old|Shepherd|Female|Medium|South Elgin, IL

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Tilly is a charming 3-month-old female Shepherd in South Elgin, IL. She's a medium-sized puppy with a lovely yellow and tan coat. Tilly is already spayed and up to date on vaccinations, making her ready for a loving family.

About Tilly

Meet Tilly, an adorable 3-month-old female Shepherd, ready to find her forever home in South Elgin, IL. Her sweet face is just the beginning; Tilly needs a dedicated family to help her grow into a wonderful adult dog. Expect to spend lots of time with her for socialization, training—yes, that includes house training—and plenty of exercise. As a spunky puppy, she’ll need guidance on what to chew and what to leave alone, so be prepared for some puppy-proofing in your home. Regular vet visits are key too, as she’ll need her boosters and vaccines to stay healthy. The love and joy Tilly will bring into your life will make all your efforts worth it. If you’re up for the fun challenge and ready to welcome Tilly into your heart, come meet her in person during adoption hours. The team at Anderson Animal Shelter is excited to help you get started on this meaningful journey. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Questions about Tilly

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Tilly, a Shepherd, thrives in an active living environment that offers space for exercise and play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Shepherds like Tilly need a good amount of outdoor space to run and explore, making a yard ideal.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Tilly is likely to do well in homes with children, especially with proper socialization and training.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Tilly can be a great companion for first-time owners, it’s beneficial for her adoptive family to have some experience with training.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Tilly is likely to get along well with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
There’s no specific information about Tilly’s behavior with cats, so a gradual introduction is advised.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With proper socialization, Tilly can learn to coexist with small animals, but caution and supervision are recommended.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Shepherds like Tilly are usually friendly, but they may need time to warm up to strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
As a puppy, Tilly should not be left alone for long periods without companionship and stimulation.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Tilly will benefit from consistent training to help her learn commands and house behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Shepherds, like Tilly, typically fall into the medium size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Shepherds generally have a lifespan of around 10 to 14 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Shepherds tend to shed moderately, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.