Willow

Available

< 1 month old|Maltese, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Fresno, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Willow

Available

< 1 month old|Maltese, Chihuahua|Female|Small|Fresno, CA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly☺️ Gentle🎾 Playful🤐 Quiet

Willow is a small, female puppy born on May 2nd. She is currently a baby with a medium coat and is expected to weigh between 15-18 pounds as an adult. While she is not yet house trained, she is gentle and affectionate, making her the perfect companion. Located in Fresno, CA, she is not altered or vaccinated yet.

About Willow

Willow is one of five adorable female puppies born on May 2nd in a Southern California animal shelter. Rescued at just two days old, these little girls will be ready for adoption starting June 27. Willow and her sisters are expected to weigh around 15-18 pounds as adults. They have a beautiful apricot and beige coloring, and their medium-length coats add to their charm. These puppies are healthy, happy, and full of sweetness, showing a strong desire to be held and cuddled. It’s hard to choose a favorite among them, as they all exhibit gentle and calm personalities. Keep in mind that puppies need training and care. They are still delicate, so a household with gentle, experienced handlers would be ideal. If you’re ready to welcome a puppy into your life, visit our website and fill out the adoption application. Don't miss out on the chance to adopt these joyful pups!

Questions about Willow

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Willow, being a small mixed-breed puppy, will thrive in a loving and nurturing home environment. She can adapt well to apartment living or a house, as long as her new family is attentive and active in engaging her.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Willow will enjoy outdoor spaces, but she doesn't need a large area to play. A small yard or regular walks in the neighborhood will keep her happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Willow can be suitable for homes with children, but she needs to be with gentle, supervised kids who understand how to handle puppies with care.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Willow would do best in a home with experienced owners who understand puppy care and can dedicate time to her training and socialization.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
As a puppy, Willow will likely get along well with other dogs, especially if introduced at an early age.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While there is no specific information about Willow's interaction with cats, puppies can often adapt to various pets with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Willow may have a curiosity towards small animals, but supervision and introduction are key to ensuring safe interactions.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Willow is likely to be friendly and curious towards strangers, typical of her puppy age.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a puppy, Willow should ideally not be left alone for long periods as she may become anxious and require social interaction.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Willow will require basic puppy training, including house training and socialization, to help her grow into a well-mannered adult.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Willow is expected to be a small dog, weighing around 15-18 pounds as she matures.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed-breed dogs like Willow can have a lifespan of approximately 12-15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Willow is likely to have a low shedding coat, typical of her Maltese/Chihuahua mix, making her a great option for those concerned about pet hair.