Chico

Available

7 years old|Maltese|Male|Small|Chicopee, MA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands💂 Protective

Chico

Available

7 years old|Maltese|Male|Small|Chicopee, MA

🤗 Affectionate🐾 Friendly🏠 Single Animal Home👍 Knows basic commands💂 Protective

Chico is a 7-year-old male Maltese with a medium-length coat. He is located in Chicopee, MA, and has a friendly disposition. Chico is altered and up to date on vaccinations, making him an ideal companion. While we don’t have his weight available, his small stature is perfect for cozy cuddles. He gets along with children, dogs, and cats, making him a versatile family pet.

About Chico

Chico is a lovable 7-year-old Maltese who embodies warmth and playfulness. His medium-length white and cream coat invites snuggles, and his cheerful demeanor makes him a joy to have around. Chico thrives in various settings and gets along wonderfully with kids, cats, and dogs alike, making him an excellent family companion. He's been neutered and is up to date on his vaccinations, ensuring he's ready for his forever home. Chico is not only affectionate but also enjoys his time as a playful couch potato. With a personality that shines bright, he would be a delightful addition to any family! Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Mutt Rescue (413) 594-8144

Location Address: 102 Grove Street Chicopee, MA 01020 Get directions

Questions about Chico

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Chico, being a Maltese, is adaptable and thrives in various living environments, including apartments and houses, as long as he has loving companionship.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maltese dogs like Chico need moderate outdoor space. A small yard or regular walks will keep him happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Chico is known to get along well with children, making him a great choice for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Chico's gentle and friendly nature makes him suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Chico is very friendly and gets along well with other dogs, contributing to a harmonious household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Chico is known to get along with cats, which adds to his appeal as a family pet.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Chico's friendly demeanor suggests he may accept small animals, but introductions should always be supervised.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Chico is usually calm and friendly around strangers, making him a great companion for social settings.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Chico can be left alone for moderate periods, but like all dogs, he thrives on companionship and shouldn't be isolated for long.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maltese dogs like Chico are generally intelligent and eager to please, requiring basic training and socialization.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Chico is classified as a small breed, perfect for those seeking a compact and cuddly companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese dogs like Chico typically have a lifespan of 12 to 15 years, ensuring many happy years together.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Chico has a medium-length coat, which tends to shed minimally, making him a good choice for those looking for a cleaner home.