Maxie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

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Maxie

Available

6 months - 2 years|Terrier, Maltese|Male|Small|Los Angeles, CA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🏃 High Energy🚽 House Trained

Maxie is a young male mixed breed dog, small in size. He is not yet altered and has no known special needs. Living in Los Angeles, CA, he is full of energy, waiting for someone to give him the love he deserves.

About Maxie

Maxie is a young mixed breed dog with a blend of Terrier and Maltese in him. He is small in size and is sure to steal your heart with his playful spirit. While he's still figuring out his place in the world, he would thrive in an active environment where he can receive plenty of love and attention. Maxie is not yet altered, so future adopters should keep that in mind. Living in Los Angeles, CA, he's ready to meet his forever family. Every animal deserves a happy ending. This one starts with you.

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Rescues & Shelters

City of Los Angeles South LA Animal Shelter (213) 485-0214

Location Address: 1850 W. 60th St. Los Angeles, CA 90047 Get directions

Questions about Maxie

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maxie, being a mixed breed with Terrier and Maltese traits, is best suited for an active home where he can receive lots of affection and stimulation.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Maxie would enjoy a small yard or frequent visits to local parks where he can explore and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Maxie is likely to be great with children due to his playful nature.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Maxie could fit well with either first-time or experienced owners, as he has a friendly demeanor.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Maxie generally does get along with other dogs, especially with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While it's not specified, Maxie's adaptable terrier traits might mean he could get along with cats in the right environment.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
It's best to introduce Maxie carefully to small animals, as terriers can have a strong prey drive.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Maxie may initially be shy with strangers but is likely to warm up quickly with his friendly nature.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maxie is a social dog and shouldn’t be left alone for long periods; he thrives on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Maxie will benefit from some basic obedience training to help him channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Maxie is classified as a small dog, making him an ideal companion for apartment living.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixes like Maxie generally have a lifespan of around 12 to 15 years with proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maxie’s shedding amount can vary, but Terriers are usually minimal shedders, which is a plus for clean homes.