Monkey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Maltese, Poodle|Female|Small|Palo Alto, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😌 Calm

Monkey

Available

6 months- 2 years|Maltese, Poodle|Female|Small|Palo Alto, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained😌 Calm

Monkey is a young, spayed female Maltipoo who weighs about 10 pounds. She's small and has a friendly nature that makes her well-suited for families. Monkey is house trained, vaccinated, and has a soft coat. Living in Palo Alto, CA, she’s ready to find her forever home.

About Monkey

Meet Monkey! This delightful young Maltipoo, weighing around 10 pounds, is adaptable and loves to be part of the family. She thrives in various settings, whether lounging on the couch or enjoying a neighborhood walk. Monkey has spent time in different foster homes, where she quickly learned to navigate her surroundings and charm everyone with her easygoing nature. With a soft, non-shedding coat, Monkey is affectionate without being needy. She's a little shadow who enjoys following her humans around and curling up beside them. Her playful spirit shines through when she engages in games of fetch or zoomies, but she's equally content for a cozy nap. Her previous experiences with other dogs have made her a social butterfly; she enjoys playing and is especially friendly with canine companions. Monkey also gets along with children, making her an excellent addition to a family home. She's not only crate trained and nearly housetrained, but she also handles the leash well during walks. Monkey has a calm demeanor and isn't prone to barking, making her a low-maintenance companion. This loving girl is looking for a forever home where she can be cherished and included in daily life. Everyone who's met her has fallen in love, and you might just be next! Start your journey together! Apply now.

Questions about Monkey

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Monkey, being a Maltipoo, adapts well to various living environments. Whether you live in a bustling household or a quieter space, she'll fit right in and thrive.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maltipoos like Monkey enjoy some outdoor space for play and exercise, but they can be happy in smaller areas as long as they get regular walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Monkey gets along wonderfully with children and would make a great companion in a family environment.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Monkey would be a suitable choice for both first-time and experienced dog owners, thanks to her adaptable and friendly nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Monkey is very social and has proven to get along well with other dogs, enjoying playtime and various activities with her canine friends.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Monkey has shown polite curiosity towards cats, making her an easygoing companion for both dogs and cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While not specifically tested with small animals, Monkey's gentle spirit suggests she would likely adapt well as long as introductions are handled carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Monkey remains calm and friendly around strangers, showcasing her adaptable and confident demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Monkey can be left alone for moderate periods but prefers being around her people, making her a better fit for homes where someone is usually present.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Monkey will benefit from ongoing training to reinforce good behaviors, especially since she's still learning the ropes of playtime with toys and fetch.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small dog, Monkey is around 10 pounds, fitting comfortably into the small size range.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltipoos like Monkey typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, given proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Monkey has a non-shedding coat, making her a great option for those who prefer a low-shedding breed.