Linda

Available

5 years old|Maltese|Female|Small|Defiance, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Linda

Available

5 years old|Maltese|Female|Small|Defiance, OH

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🤗 Cuddler

Linda is a 5-year-old female Maltese mix, small in size. She has been spayed and is up-to-date on vaccinations. This tidy girl is ready for a loving home in Defiance, OH.

About Linda

Meet Linda, a sweet little lady who is ready to steal your heart! Linda was discovered wandering as a stray and never reclaimed. When she arrived at the rescue, she needed some tender loving care and a good grooming. Look at her now! Cleaned up and happy, Linda is a joyful love-bug who just wants to cuddle. She thrives on affection and enjoys being held in laps. While her past is a bit of a mystery, she seems unbothered by the dogs around her in the shelter. We believe she will adapt well to most home environments. At five years old, Linda has so much love to give. She longs for a home where she can share her warmth and companionship. If you think you could be the perfect fit for this sweet girl, please consider starting an adoption application today! Linda is spayed, updated on vaccinations, heartworm negative, and microchipped.

Adoption Fee

$250

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Rescues & Shelters

Fort Defiance Humane Society (419) 658-2298

Location Address: 7169 State Route 15 Defiance, OH 43512 Get directions

Questions about Linda

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Linda, being a Maltese mix, is best suited for a cozy environment where she can be close to her people. This breed typically thrives in homes where they receive lots of attention.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maltese mixes like Linda don’t require a large outdoor area. A small yard or even regular walks will suffice for her exercise needs.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Linda's gentle nature suggests she would fit well in homes with polite children who understand how to treat a small dog lovingly.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Linda is suitable for both first-time and experienced dog owners. She is affectionate and eager to bond with her family.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
While we don't know Linda’s complete history with other dogs, she currently shows no issues being around them at the shelter.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Linda's past with cats is unclear; however, her calm demeanor indicates she might adapt well, given a proper introduction.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
There is no specific information on Linda's interactions with small animals, but her gentle personality suggests she may be non-aggressive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Linda is friendly and welcoming, making her likely to behave positively around new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Linda may prefer minimal time alone, so a home with someone present most of the day would be ideal.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maltese mixes like Linda are generally intelligent and eager to please, so they respond well to training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Linda is classified as a small breed, making her easy to manage and ideal for smaller living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese mixes like Linda often have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years, so plenty of time to enjoy with her future family.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Linda has a low-shedding coat, which is another reason she’s a wonderful companion for those who prefer a tidier home.