Jeff

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Gig Harbor, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Jeff

Available

3-7 years|Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Gig Harbor, WA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Jeff is a small, male dog with medium-length apricot and beige fur. At 5 years old, he is house trained, neutered, and up to date on vaccinations. Currently located in Gig Harbor, WA, he’s ready for a loving home where he will be cherished. Jeff is both playful and cuddly, making him an ideal companion.

About Jeff

Have ball, will travel! Meet Jeff, a delightful 5-year-old boy with a heart full of love and a serious obsession with tennis balls. Recently seeking a new home, Jeff's previous family thought he was a Maltipoo, but there seems to be a bit of Terrier mixed in with his Maltese charm. Jeff is a joyful and healthy pup, set to have a dental cleaning soon to keep his smile looking its best. His personality shines through in everything he does: Jeff is a ball fanatic who will chase fetch toys all day. He thrives as an adventure buddy, loving car rides and outdoor outings. After playtime, he transforms into a professional cuddler, snuggling up with his favorite people. He’s dog-friendly and doesn’t mind sharing space with cats. Affectionate and sociable, Jeff just wants to be around people. A fenced yard will suit him nicely, and he’s great with children aged 5 and above. With Jeff, playful energy and cuddle time go hand-in-hand. He’s ready for a loving forever home filled with care and, of course, plenty of balls. An adoption fee of $500 is required. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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$500

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Rescues & Shelters

CHEW Dog Rescue - Canine Health Education and Welfare

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Questions about Jeff

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Jeff is best suited for a loving home with a fenced yard where he can play safely. His blend of Terrier and Maltese traits means he enjoys both playtime and relaxation with his humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Jeff enjoys having a decent amount of outdoor space for fetch and adventures. A fenced yard would be ideal for him to play and explore.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Jeff is good with children aged 5 and above, making him a great choice for a family.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Jeff is adaptable and suits both first-time and experienced owners who can provide him with companionship and plenty of playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Absolutely! Jeff gets along wonderfully with other dogs, making him a great addition to multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Jeff is known to be cat-friendly and doesn’t mind sharing his space with feline friends.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Jeff is friendly with cats and dogs, caution is advised around smaller animals as individual temperament varies.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Jeff is affectionate and friendly, likely to warm up to strangers quickly, enjoying new interactions.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Jeff may prefer companionship and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods, as he enjoys being around people.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Jeff is an intelligent dog and responds well to training, requiring regular engagement to keep his smart mind stimulated.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Jeff falls into the small size category, making him manageable and suitable for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Small breed dogs like Jeff typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, assuming good care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Jeff has medium-length fur that may shed minimally, requiring regular grooming to keep his coat healthy.