Rollie

Available

2 years old|Maltese|Male|Small|Sonoma, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Rollie

Available

2 years old|Maltese|Male|Small|Sonoma, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐕 Dog Friendly🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🚽 House Trained

Rollie is a 2-year-old male Maltese weighing just under small size. He has a soft gray, blue, and silver coat, and is both house trained and altered. His vaccinations are up to date. Rollie is located in Sonoma, CA.

About Rollie

Rollie is a 2-year-old Maltese mix with a gentle soul and sweet nature. Though he can be shy with new people, his curiosity quickly takes over. Once confident in his surroundings, Rollie reveals his affectionate side and loves to be close to those he trusts. To help him feel more secure, Rollie benefits from the company of other dogs. He looks up to confident canine companions who can demonstrate that humans are friendly. Because of this, a home with another well-adjusted dog could really help Rollie grow and thrive as he becomes more self-assured. As he acclimates, his playful and loving personality blossoms. Rollie is looking for a patient family that will invest time and encouragement into helping him flourish into the happy, confident companion he's meant to be. If you're seeking a sweet little dog who will shower you with loyalty and love, Rollie may be the perfect match. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Questions about Rollie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maltese mixes like Rollie do well in a loving and calm environment. They thrive indoors, especially in homes where they can feel secure and part of the family.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Rollie enjoys moderate outdoor space for exercises, such as short walks or playtime in a secured yard.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maltese mixes can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids are gentle and understand how to approach shy dogs like Rollie.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
With his gentle nature, Rollie can be a good match for first-time owners who are willing to provide patience and commitment.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Rollie tends to do well with other dogs, especially those that are friendly and confident, which help him feel more secure.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maltese mixes like Rollie may have a variable response to cats. It would depend on their socialization, but introductions should be handled carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Generally, Rollie is gentle and could likely coexist peacefully with small animals, provided introductions are managed well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Rollie can be shy when meeting strangers, but he often warms up quickly once he feels safe.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maltese mixes like Rollie should not be left alone for extended periods as they thrive on companionship and may become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Rollie will benefit from consistent training, particularly socialization and basic commands, to help him gain confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maltese and similar breeds usually fall into the small size range, perfect for indoor living.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese mixes like Rollie generally have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, allowing for many adventures together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maltese mixes are known to shed minimally, making them a better choice for those who prefer less dog hair.