Atlas

Available

8 months old|Maltese, Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Smithfield, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Atlas

Available

8 months old|Maltese, Miniature Poodle|Male|Small|Smithfield, NC

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained

Atlas is a young, small male dog with a white and cream coat. He has been altered and vaccinated, and he is currently located in Smithfield, NC. Though he weighs between 7 and 15 lbs, the exact weight is not specified, but his energetic personality is sure to brighten any home.

About Atlas

Atlas is a delightful young male dog, estimated to be around 7 months old, and weighs between 7 and 15 pounds. He's a charming mix of Maltese and Miniature Poodle, sporting a lovely white and cream coat. Recently surrendered, he is currently receiving great care from the Black Dog Club. Atlas has been altered and is up to date on vaccinations. He’s searching for a loving home where he can thrive, and he would do well in a small living environment. Given his young age and friendly nature, he should adapt nicely to a household with children or other pets. With regular grooming and a bit of training, you'll find he has plenty of affection to offer. Don't miss your chance to welcome this adorable pup into your life. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and let’s get started.

Adoption Fee

$450

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Rescues & Shelters

Black Dog Club (984) 249-4999

Location Address: 1000 Freedom Rd Smithfield, NC 27577 Get directions

Questions about Atlas

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Atlas, being a small dog, is well-suited for apartment living or homes with limited space, as long as he gets plenty of love and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
As a small breed, Atlas doesn't require vast outdoor space to thrive; a small yard or regular walks will keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Atlas should do well in homes with children, as he is friendly and adaptable.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Atlas can be a great match for both first-time and experienced dog owners, given his gentle nature.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Atlas should get along with other dogs, especially if introduced properly.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not guaranteed, many Maltese and Miniature Poodle mixes tend to be sociable and may get along with cats.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Atlas is likely to get along with small animals, assuming he is introduced slowly and carefully.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Atlas is usually friendly and curious when meeting new people, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Small dogs like Atlas generally can be left alone for about 4 to 6 hours, but they do enjoy companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Atlas will benefit from basic obedience training, as small breeds often have a big personality.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Atlas is in the small size range, weighing between 7 to 15 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese and Poodle mixes often have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, so Atlas could be your companion for a long time.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Both Maltese and Miniature Poodles are low-shedding breeds, making Atlas likely to be a good choice for those with allergies.