Thelma A

Available

3-7 years|Maltipoo|Female|Small|Plano, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained

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Thelma A

Available

3-7 years|Maltipoo|Female|Small|Plano, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate😌 Calm👨‍💼 Adult Home Only🚽 House Trained

Thelma A is a small, female Maltipoo. She is an adult dog currently in Plano, TX. She is altered and vaccinated, but she is not yet housetrained. Thelma A is ready to find a loving home to call her own.

About Thelma A

Thelma A is a sweet, shy Maltipoo around 2 years old. She leans on her companion Louise, so finding them a forever home together is ideal. Thelma is a charming little girl who will thrive with a patient owner. Regular grooming will help keep her looking her best. This loving dog is in Plano, TX, and she is waiting to meet you. Adoption at the shelter is straightforward—there's no appointment needed, just bring the ID number that begins with A when you inquire. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Plano Animal Shelter (972) 769-4360

Location Address: 4028 Plano Parkway Plano, TX 75093 Get directions

Questions about Thelma A

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Thelma A, being a Maltipoo, typically thrives in a family environment where she can have attention and companionship. She would do well in an apartment or a house with a small yard, but she loves being around her humans.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maltipoos like Thelma A don’t require a lot of outdoor space; regular walks and playtime are generally enough to keep them happy and healthy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Thelma A can be suitable for homes with children, especially if the kids understand how to interact gently with a shy dog like her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Given her shy nature, Thelma A might do best with an experienced owner who can provide the patience and guidance she needs to adjust.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Thelma A generally gets along well with other dogs, but she has a special bond with her companion Louise.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Maltipoos like Thelma A can get along with cats, but it really depends on the individual dog's personality and the cat’s temperament.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Thelma A may be curious about small animals, but it's crucial to supervise any interactions to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Thelma A tends to be a bit shy around strangers, so it may take her some time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maltipoos are social animals and should not be left alone for long periods. Thelma A would prefer companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Training for Thelma A should incorporate positive reinforcement methods, focusing on socialization to build her confidence.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Thelma A, as a Maltipoo, is classified as a small dog and is perfect for someone looking for a pint-sized companion.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltipoos typically have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so Thelma A has many years of love to give.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maltipoos like Thelma A are known for being low-shedding, which is great for reducing allergens in the home.