Meet Trooper! Breed: Maltese Rescue: Albert’s Dog Lounge Age: Adult Weight: 7 lbs Fun fact: This former mill dog is learning what it means to be loved and is making progress on her foster daily! Foster home: Whitewater, WI Activity level: Moderate Friendly with: Dogs (not kid or cat tested) Sleep style: Likes to rotate between dog and human beds at night Meals: Wet/canned food X2 day Medical needs: Waiting on a dental cleaning (ADL will cover cost) Meds: None Snore-o-meter: 0/10 Bark-o-meter: 4/10 Shedding meter: 1/10, not a shedder but will need regular grooming Fashion: A bright pink harness paired with a camo print perfectly blends for our Trooper Walk out song: Better Place - Rachel lPatten Favorite season: Spring, a season of fresh starts, just like Miss Trooper is experiencing :) Dislikes: Slippery floors (needs carpets/rugs to move comfortably), learning about leashes so a fenced yard would be great, bring a solo pup (would benefit from a confident dog in the home) Personality: Shy, timid (nervous when meeting people/pets the first time), curious, sweet, loving Loves: Exploring, learning what it means to feel safe, soft snacks Spayed Microchipped Working on potting outdoors (doing great) X pen trained (no crating) UTD on vaccinations UTD on preventatives Learning how to walk on a leash Albert's Dog Lounge is a specialty rescue focusing primarily on senior and special needs dogs. Our process includes an approved application, reference checks, a homevisit, and then a meet and greet with the dog. Adoption fee is $350, ($600 for a pair). Learn more about Albert's Dog Lounge, our mission, and adoption policies by visiting Albertsdoglounge.org. Begin your application process by copying this link into your web browser: https://www.albertsdoglounge.org/apply WI Dept. Of Agriculture License Number: 474085-DS NOTE ABOUT AGING A DOG: Aging a dog, based on looking at them, is unreliable and usually inaccurate. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality and their needs. Puppy - Under 6 months Young Adult - 6 months to 2 years Adult - 2 years to 8 years Senior - 8 years to 12 years Golden Oldie - 12+ years