Lovely and Loveable Lucy

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Female|Small|Carlsbad, CA

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

Lovely and Loveable Lucy

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Female|Small|Carlsbad, CA

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

Lovely and Loveable Lucy is a female Maltese, approximately 7 years old. Weighing 7 pounds, she has a small size and a beautiful white coat. Lucy is house trained and has been spayed. She is up to date on vaccinations and is ready to find her forever home in Carlsbad, CA.

About Lovely and Loveable Lucy

Meet Lovely and Loveable Lucy, a tiny Maltese with a big heart. At about 7 years old and weighing just 7 pounds, she’s the perfect little companion. With her soft, white coat and sweet expression, Lucy adores being held and loves nothing more than curling up in your lap. She's mastered the art of lap dog and takes her cuddling duties very seriously. Lucy’s mellow personality shines through. She enjoys gentle brushing, belly rubs, and snuggling in soft blankets. While she loves her squeaky toys and has a playful side, she remains calm and affectionate without being overly demanding. She’s good with other dogs but can be just as happy being your one and only. She’s housebroken and knows basic commands, responding especially well to treats. While she requires daily eye ointment, she's a trooper about it. Lucy would thrive in a home with adults or older children, as she appreciates her space and prefers a quieter environment. This little lovebug is looking for someone who values quiet companionship. If you’re searching for a sweet, snuggly companion, look no further than Lovely and Loveable Lucy! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Bichon FurKids Rescue (858) 408-1937

Location Address: Carlsbad, CA 92009 Get directions

Questions about Lovely and Loveable Lucy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Lucy, as a Maltese, thrives in a calm and loving environment, ideally with someone who is home most of the time to enjoy her affectionate nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Lucy doesn’t require much outdoor space. A cozy home environment suits her perfectly, along with a secure spot for occasional walks.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Lucy is generally good with older children but would do best in a home without small children, as she appreciates her space.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Lucy is best suited for owners with some dog experience, especially those who understand the needs of small breeds.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Lucy gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company but can also be happy as the only pet.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Although specific experiences with cats are not detailed, Lucy's gentle nature may allow for a peaceful coexistence.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Lucy’s temperament suggests she may coexist with small animals as long as introductions are handled gently.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Lucy is friendly with adults but may grumble when startled, indicating a need for a little space.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Lucy prefers not to be left alone for extended periods; she thrives on companionship and affection.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Lucy knows basic commands and is eager to please, making her training relatively straightforward, especially when treats are involved.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Lucy falls within the small size range, making her manageable and portable for her owners.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese dogs typically live between 12 to 15 years, so Lucy has many loving years ahead of her.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maltese dogs are known for minimal shedding, making them a good choice for those seeking low-allergen pets.