Cake

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Male|Small|Arlington, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained

Cake

Available

3-7 years|Maltese|Male|Small|Arlington, VA

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🐕 Dog Friendly🐈 Cat Friendly🚽 House Trained

Cake is a charming 7-year-old male Maltese mix, weighing 5 pounds. He is spayed and has a small size profile suitable for various living environments. While not much else is known about his colors or coat, he is house trained and gets along well with both dogs and cats.

About Cake

Cake is a delightful companion looking for his forever home. At 7 years old and weighing just 5 pounds, this Maltese mix brings both charm and energy. He is wonderful with other dogs, often enjoying cozy moments snuggling with his foster family. Recently, Cake had a small growth removed, which was biopsied, revealing a low-grade cancer that has been completely excised. He needs no further treatment. With a big personality and a sweet disposition, Cake is guaranteed to add joy to any family. Currently, he is being fostered in Arlington, VA. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Adoption Fee

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Adoption fees can usually be paid via credit card, or other convenient methods. Please check with the shelter for specific payment methods.

Rescues & Shelters

Oldies But Goodies (Northern VA) Cocker Rescue (703) 533-2373

Location Address: PO Box 6573 Arlington, VA 22206 Get directions

Questions about Cake

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Maltese mixes like Cake thrive in loving homes where they can enjoy companionship and attention. They adapt well to both apartments and houses.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Cake doesn’t require a large outdoor area, but he will appreciate regular walks and playtime to keep him active and happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Cake is generally good with children, making him a suitable companion for families of all sizes when supervised.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
The Maltese mix, like Cake, is friendly and easygoing, making him a great choice for first-time dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Cake gets along well with other dogs, making him an excellent addition to a multi-pet household.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Cake is known to be friendly with cats, which can make integrating him into a home with feline friends easier.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
While Cake is friendly, it's always best to supervise interactions with small animals to ensure everyone's safety.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Cake is generally friendly towards strangers, welcoming new people with his sweet demeanor.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Maltese mixes like Cake prefer not to be left alone for extended periods, as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Cake may require basic training and socialization, but he's generally eager to please, making training fairly manageable.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Cake is considered a small breed, weighing just 5 pounds.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Maltese mixes often live well into their teenage years, with a lifespan typically ranging from 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Maltese mixes usually have low shedding, which is great for those concerned about allergies.