Arista

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3-7 years|Maltipoo, Miniature Schnauzer|Female|Small|Los Alamitos, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

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Arista

Available

3-7 years|Maltipoo, Miniature Schnauzer|Female|Small|Los Alamitos, CA

🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🐾 Friendly😽 Loves Kisses🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Arista is a small, female dog, approximately five years old. She is white and cream in color, has a long coat, and weighs around 12-13 lbs. While she is not house trained yet, she is spayed and has up-to-date vaccinations. You can find her at Pups and Pals in Los Alamitos, CA.

About Arista

Arista is a playful and affectionate little dog, weighing in at about 12-13 lbs. She’s a delightful mix, primarily Maltipoo and Miniature Schnauzer, and her loving nature makes her a wonderful companion. While she arrived with young puppies, Arista prefers to engage in fun activities like playing fetch rather than taking care of them all day. At around five years old, her energy and enthusiasm make her seem much younger. She gets along well with other dogs and is friendly with everyone she meets. Arista is currently in Los Alamitos, CA, and is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. She has had a temperament evaluation to ensure she thrives in the right home. As for her house training, she is not yet fully trained, so be prepared for that. If you're interested in making her a part of your family, consider applying soon. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Pups and Pals (562) 713-5103

Location Address: Los Alamitos, CA 90720 Get directions

Questions about Arista

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Arista thrives in a warm and loving environment, suitable for small dogs. She enjoys interaction with her people and would do well in a home where she can play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Arista, being a small dog, can adapt to smaller spaces. Regular walks and playtime will keep her happy, so access to a yard or nearby park is beneficial.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Arista is good with children, making her a great choice for families looking for a friendly companion.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Arista's affectionate nature makes her suitable for first-time owners, provided they are ready to invest time in training her.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Arista gets along well with other dogs, making her a good fit for multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While specific information about her relationship with cats is not provided, her friendly demeanor suggests she may adapt well.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There’s no detailed info on her compatibility with small animals, but given her playful nature, she may need supervision.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Arista is friendly and shows affection to strangers, making her a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a small breed, Arista may not do well if left alone for extended periods, so gradual training would be beneficial.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Arista will need consistent training, especially since she's not fully house trained yet. Positive reinforcement works well with her breed.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Arista is a small dog, perfect for those looking for a compact companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltipoo and Miniature Schnauzer mixes like Arista generally live into their teens with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Arista has a long coat but is considered to be low-shedding, making her a good choice for those with allergies.