Chase

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Chase

Available

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

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands

Chase is a young, male Maltese in Lancaster, CA. He weighs about 2 years old. This small dog boasts a lovely white and cream coat and is house trained. Chase is neutered and vaccinated, making him a healthy companion.

About Chase

Chase is a charming young Maltese who was found wandering the streets in need of help. After a grooming session and a bath—something he wasn’t thrilled about—he settled into a comfortable routine. This little guy adores cuddling and prefers to be close to his human, valuing companionship above all. Chase enjoys playing with other small dogs and feels secure in a crate, though he would much rather curl up beside you in bed at night. His sweet nature and playful demeanor make him an excellent addition to a loving home. Click apply to start the adoption process.

Questions about Chase

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chase, being a Maltese, thrives in a loving home environment where he can receive plenty of attention and affection.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maltese dogs like Chase enjoy small outdoor spaces for play but are primarily indoor companions.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Chase is adaptable and should do well in homes with children, especially if they are taught to handle him gently.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
This breed suits both first-time and experienced owners due to its friendly and loving nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chase enjoys the company of other small dogs, making him a great addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Chase is friendly with dogs, his behavior with cats isn't specified, so a proper introduction would be necessary.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chase is likely to get along with small animals, especially if socialized from a young age.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maltese dogs like Chase can be friendly and welcoming to strangers but may also show a playful curiosity.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chase should not be left alone for long periods, as he thrives on companionship and may become anxious.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Chase is intelligent and responds well to basic training, especially when positive reinforcement is used.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small breed, Chase falls neatly into the small size category.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese dogs typically live around 12 to 15 years, so Chase has many happy years ahead of him.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chase has a low-shedding coat, which makes him suitable for those who prefer a neater home.