Jessica - Shih Tzu and Maltese Dog Available for Adoption in Pacific Grove, California

Looks like: Shih Tzu, Maltese mix
Female, 4 years old (estimated), 15 pounds

Looking for the perfect summer sidekick? Meet Jessica! Jessica is as cute as can be, easygoing, and happiest just hanging out with her people. She gets along well with other dogs, doesn't ask for much, and would love nothing more than a cozy home and someone to spend sunny days with. Whether it's beach walks, patio naps, road trips, or lazy afternoons in the AC, Jessica is ready to be your loyal summer companion.

Jessica came to us from Hitchcock Road Animal Services after being found as a stray. Jessica needed rescue placement to address medical needs.

The Maltese is a small toy breed known for its glamorous white coat, which is long, silky, and virtually hypoallergenic. They are gentle, affectionate companion dogs that thrive on human companionship and make wonderful family pets. Maltese dogs are playful, intelligent, and alert, with a confident demeanor despite their small size. They require regular grooming to maintain their luxurious coat and are suitable for apartment living due to their size and adaptability.

The Shih Tzu is a small, affectionate dog breed known for its distinctive appearance, with a luxurious double coat, a short muzzle, and large round eyes. Originally bred as companion dogs for Chinese royalty, Shih Tzus are friendly, outgoing, and loving pets. They are known for their playful and charming personality, making them great family pets and suitable for apartment living. With their low shedding coat and adorable face, Shih Tzus are popular among dog lovers worldwide.