Dexter

Available

5 years old|Cairn Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Scottsdale, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Dexter

Available

5 years old|Cairn Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Scottsdale, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🚽 House Trained👍 Knows basic commands🎉 Social

Dexter is a 5-year-old male mixed breed dog, weighing in as a small size. He has a beautiful white and cream coat and is house trained. Dexter is altered and fully vaccinated, and he resides in Scottsdale, AZ. He is ready to find his forever home.

About Dexter

Meet Dexter, a charming mixed breed dog with a delightful blend of Cairn Terrier and Maltese traits. At 5 years old, he has settled into adulthood and is ready for a loving home. Dexter sports a lovely white and cream coat, which adds to his charming appearance. He's already been neutered and is up to date on vaccinations, so he’s set to go. Dexter would thrive in a setting where he can receive both love and attention. He does not have any special needs, making him a great fit for many families. Ready for companionship? He’s got plenty to give! Click apply to start the adoption process.

Adoption Fee

$400

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Rescues & Shelters

Heart of Infinity Rescue

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Questions about Dexter

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dexter, being a mixed breed dog, generally does well in a loving home environment where he can receive attention and care.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dogs like Dexter usually enjoy a moderate amount of outdoor space for play and exploration, whether in a yard or at the park.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dexter is a friendly dog who can adapt well to homes with children, provided they are gentle and respectful.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Dexter would be a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners who are ready to give him love and care.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Dexter generally gets along well with other dogs, making him a good candidate for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not guaranteed, many mixed breed dogs like Dexter can learn to coexist with cats if properly introduced.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Dexter's compatibility with small animals can vary; early socialization is key to his success.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dexter may be friendly towards strangers, often greeting them with curiosity and excitement.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dexter can typically handle being left alone for a few hours, but continuous companionship is ideal for his well-being.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dogs like Dexter benefit from consistent training and socialization to reinforce good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
As a small mixed breed, Dexter is likely to be around 10 to 20 lbs, making him a manageable size for most living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Dexter has a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so he has many good years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Mixed breeds like Dexter can vary in shedding, but he may shed a moderate amount depending on coat type.