Poppy

Available

0-6 months|Maltese|Female|Small|Ephrata, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Poppy

Available

0-6 months|Maltese|Female|Small|Ephrata, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Poppy is a female Maltese mix puppy currently residing in Ephrata, WA. She's around 4 to 5 months old and is small in size, weighing in at an affectionate long-haired bundle of joy, with a coat in white and cream. Poppy is vaccinated and has not yet been altered. She's a friendly little girl who gets along well with both cats and larger dogs, making her a great addition to any home.

About Poppy

Poppy is an affectionate Maltese mix, around 4 to 5 months old. She's had a rocky start, but her calm and loving nature shines through. This little girl would happily curl up in your lap, making her the perfect companion for anyone seeking a devoted friend. Poppy is social and gets along well with cats and larger dogs. In fact, she loves her foster family’s Bernese Mountain Dog! Though small, this puppy has a big heart filled with love to share. She’s ready to start a new chapter with her forever family, leaving her past behind. Poppy is patiently waiting for someone who will appreciate all that she has to offer. Her adoption fee is $300, plus a refundable $200 deposit until she's spayed by six months at your veterinarian. She is microchipped and has received her first vaccine. Find your new best friend in Poppy. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

$300

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Rescues & Shelters

Animal Rescue Friends Society of Grant County (509) 679-4185

Location Address: Ephrata, WA 98823 Get directions

Questions about Poppy

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Poppy, being a Maltese mix, thrives in cozy environments like apartments or homes where she can feel secure and loved. She prefers a calm setting where she can spend her days with her human.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Poppy enjoys short walks and playtime in the yard, but she doesn’t require a large outdoor space. A small yard or nearby park would be perfect for her.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Poppy is well-suited for homes with children, thanks to her gentle nature and affectionate attitude.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Poppy is a great choice for first-time owners. Her calm demeanor and cuddly personality make her easy to care for.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Poppy gets along well with larger dogs, including her foster family’s Bernese Mountain Dog.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Poppy does well with cats and enjoys their company.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Poppy has yet to be tested with small animals, her friendly nature suggests she would likely adapt well.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Poppy is friendly and approachable with strangers, eager to make new friends.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Being a young puppy, Poppy would prefer not to be left alone for long periods. Short absences are manageable, but she thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Poppy will benefit from basic obedience training, which helps strengthen her bond with her new family.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Poppy is small, fitting comfortably in laps and small spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese mixes generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Poppy has many happy years ahead.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Poppy has a long coat that is expected to shed minimally, making her a good option for those looking for low-shedding pets.