A

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Male|Small|Gardena, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🥗 Special dietary needs🚽 House Trained

An adult small-sized male Maltese dog named A for adoption in Gardena, CA

A

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Male|Small|Gardena, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🥗 Special dietary needs🚽 House Trained

A is an adult male Maltese, small in size. He is currently unaltered and is finding his way in the care of a loving rescue in Gardena, CA.

About A

A is a charming adult male Maltese living in Gardena, CA. His small size makes him a perfect companion for anyone looking for a lap dog. Known for their playful and affectionate nature, Maltese often bond closely with their families. A craves attention and companionship, so he's eager to find a loving home. He’s looking for someone who can appreciate his spirited personality. Come meet A and see if he's the missing piece in your home. Your new best friend is just one click away.

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

L.A. County Animal Care Control: Carson Shelter (310) 523-9566

Location Address: 216 W. Victoria St. Gardena, CA 90248 Get directions

Questions about A

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maltese like A typically do well in apartments or homes where they can be close to their owners, as they thrive on companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A will be fine with limited outdoor space, enjoying small walks and playtime in a secure area.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Maltese, including A, can be good with children, but supervision is often needed to ensure gentle interactions.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maltese like A can adapt well to both first-time and experienced owners, thanks to their friendly temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
A generally gets along with other dogs, especially when properly introduced in a controlled environment.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maltese can usually coexist with cats, especially if raised together, but introductions should be managed carefully.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While A might be curious about small animals, careful supervision is necessary to ensure safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
A may be initially cautious but often warms up quickly to friendly strangers.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Due to their social nature, A should ideally not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maltese like A benefit from consistent training and socialization to help them become well-rounded companions.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
A is considered small, typical of the Maltese breed, usually weighing around 4 to 7 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The lifespan of a Maltese like A is generally around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maltese are low-shedding dogs, making A suitable for those who prefer less fur around the house.