Rosie

Available

8 years and up|Maltese|Female|Small|Davis, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rosie

Available

8 years and up|Maltese|Female|Small|Davis, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly🚽 House Trained🦮 Leash Trained

Rosie is a senior spayed female Maltese mix, weighing around 5.5 lbs and is small in size. Though her color is not specified, she has a non-shedding coat requiring regular grooming to keep it healthy. She is current on vaccinations and has mostly been housetrained. Rosie gets along well with dogs, children, and cats, making her a perfect addition to many kinds of households. Currently, she resides in Davis, CA.

About Rosie

Rosie is an adorable 10-year-old Maltese mix who may not shed, but we can’t guarantee she’ll be allergy-friendly. This tiny girl has a big personality and is perfect for someone looking for a lap dog that also enjoys walks. Found as a stray, Rosie has charmed everyone she meets with her playful and sassy nature. Currently tipping the scales at about 5.5 lbs, she is ready to bring joy to her forever home. Affectionate and confident, Rosie loves to cuddle and would thrive in a home where she’s included in daily activities. She enjoys car rides and happily jumps into her bed, eager for adventures. Rosie gets along well with other small to medium dogs and has even adapted well to living with gentle kids, making her a great fit for a family. Though she's mostly housetrained, expect some adjustments as she settles into a new routine. Rosie will need a family willing to commit to regular grooming appointments to keep her non-shedding coat in top shape. As a small senior dog, she may require some dental work, so be prepared for that cost post-adoption. This lovely girl is sure to bring endless happiness to her new family. Ready to change her life? Apply today!

Questions about Rosie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Rosie, being a Maltese mix, typically thrives in a cozy environment where she can enjoy companionship and cuddles. She would do well in an apartment or home that accommodates her small size and affectionate nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rosie enjoys walks and outdoor time but does not require a large outdoor area. A small yard or nearby park would be sufficient for her daily exercise.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Rosie has done well living with gentle kids, so she could be a wonderful addition to a family with respectful, dog-savvy children.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Rosie is friendly and adaptable, making her a great choice for first-time dog owners as well as those with more experience.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rosie has lived happily with other small to medium dogs and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, while individual personalities vary, Rosie is likely to get along well with cats due to her friendly nature and small size.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
With her gentle personality, Rosie would likely do well with small animals, although introductions should be monitored.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rosie is generally friendly and sociable, charming strangers with her bubbly personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Rosie does well when left alone with other dogs, but she will need some time to adjust if she’s in a new environment without other pets.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rosie has mostly been housetrained and may require some additional training as she adapts to her new home.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Rosie is classified as a small breed, perfectly suited for cozy living arrangements and companionship.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Rosie still has plenty of love and joy to offer.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Rosie is a non-shedding dog, but she will require regular grooming to maintain her coat.