Theo

Available

11 months old|Maltese|Male|Small|Merrillville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Theo

Available

11 months old|Maltese|Male|Small|Merrillville, IN

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🚽 House Trained🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children

Theo is a young, male Maltese, approximately 11 months old. He is small in size and is house trained. Theo is neutered and currently located in Merrillville, IN.

About Theo

Theo is a charming young Maltese, full of energy and warmth. He gets along with everyone—cats, dogs, and even kids—making him an ideal family companion. At just 11 months old, he's house trained and ready to bring joy to his new home. Born under the vibrant sign of Sagittarius, Theo embodies curiosity and a playful spirit. His affectionate nature ensures he’ll be a loyal friend, and his small size makes him perfect for any living situation. If you're looking for a friendly pup to brighten your days, Theo is waiting for you. Ready to fall in love? Hit apply and lets get started.

Adoption Fee

$550

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Rescues & Shelters

Big Dogs Don't Cry, Inc.(219) 841-1142

Location Address: 6226 Cleveland St Merrillville, IN 46410 Get directions

Questions about Theo

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Theo, as a Maltese, thrives in a comfortable living space, be it an apartment or house, as long as he gets enough interaction and exercise.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
A small yard or access to a park would be perfect for Theo, allowing him to stretch his legs and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Theo is known to be friendly with children, making him a great addition to families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Theo is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners, thanks to his manageable size and friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Theo does get along well with dogs, making him a sociable companion in multi-pet households.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Yes, Theo gets along with cats, which makes him a versatile pet for any animal-loving family.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Theo is known to get along with many pets, supervision is always recommended when introducing him to small animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Theo usually warms up to strangers quickly, showcasing his friendly and sociable personality.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Like many young dogs, Theo would prefer not to be left alone for long periods, so it's best to have someone around to keep him company.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Theo, being a smart breed, benefits from basic obedience training and socialization to help him grow into a well-behaved companion.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maltese dogs, like Theo, are typically small in size, making them easy to manage and a great fit for various living situations.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan of a Maltese like Theo can range from 12 to 15 years, given proper care and attention.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Theo is known for having minimal shedding, which is ideal for those who prefer a low-maintenance coat.