Alice

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Malvern, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Alice

Available

3-7 years|Bichon Frise|Female|Small|Malvern, PA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏠 Single Animal Home🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Good with Children🐈 Cat Friendly

Alice is a sweet spayed female Bichon Frise. At four years old, she weighs about 10.5 lbs and is classified as small. Living in Malvern, PA, she is working on her house training and is crate trained. Alice enjoys outdoor spaces and feels most secure running around in a fenced yard.

About Alice

Alice is a spayed female Bichon Frise, approximately four years old, who has been through quite a transition after being rescued from a breeding kennel. Life as a pet is a new adventure for her, and she is discovering it with a sweet and cautious demeanor. Though initially wary of humans, she blossoms around dogs, particularly her gentle foster brother, and even shows a playful spirit around cats. Alice is still acclimating to the home environment. She thrives in her crate at night but is actively working on her house training. A fenced yard would be perfect for her; she loves to frolic outside, where she truly feels at ease. With love and patience, Alice is expected to emerge as a devoted companion. She simply needs someone who will help her learn to trust and explore her new life. If you believe you can provide Alice the forever home she's been longing for, she is ready to bring joy into your life. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

All 4 Paws Rescue (610) 731-1086

Location Address: Malvern, PA 19355 Get directions

Questions about Alice

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bichon Frises like Alice are well-suited for homes that offer warm and loving environments. They thrive in setups where they can bond with their human families and have space to play and explore.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Alice would benefit from a fenced yard where she can run freely. Bichon Frises enjoy outdoor activities but also appreciate the comfort of an indoor space.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Bichon Frises like Alice can do well in homes with children, especially if the kids understand how to interact gently and respectfully with her.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Alice, being a timid dog, may do best with experienced owners who can provide her the understanding and patience she needs to blossom.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Alice gets along well with dogs. She has shown she is comfortable and engaged with her canine foster brother.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Alice has done well with cats, indicating she can comfortably share her space with them.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Alice expresses good behavior with cats, it's always recommended to supervise interactions with smaller animals.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Alice tends to be wary of strangers, a common trait for those coming from a breeding background, but with time and trust, she can warm up.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Alice is still learning her routines, so she may need someone around to help her adjust. Typically, Bichon Frises prefer companionship and may not thrive when left alone for long periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Alice is currently working on her house training and will need continued guidance and encouragement in training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Bichon Frises, including Alice, generally fall into the small size category, making them well-suited for various living spaces.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Bichon Frises typically have a lifespan ranging from 12 to 15 years, making them long-term companions.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Bichon Frises like Alice are known for low shedding, which can make them a suitable choice for individuals with allergies.