KAIYAH - MALTESE / BICHON FRISE / MIXED (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Maltichon Dogs For Adoption in Bedford, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Kaiyah
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Bedford, VA, 24523 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Maltese / Bichon Frise / Mixed (medium coat). Kaiyah is a 9 pound, five year old Maltese/ Bichon Frise mix. She is great with children and they seem to be her favorite people. She gets along with dogs and cats as well. She has a great mix of spunk and snuggles. For more information please email Bedford County Animal Shelter at fobcasfriendsgmail. To be preapproved to adopt, please fill out an application in the link provided friendsofbedfordcountyanimalshelter.rescuegroups/forms/form?formid=4144 To view all available shelter pets please click on this link .petfinder/member/us/va/bedford/bedford-county-animal-shelter-va482/
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Activity Level: Slightly Active Other: - Leash Trained
- Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Friends Of Bedford County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Bedford, Virginia, 24523 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The delightful Maltichon, a charming crossbreed of the Bichon Frise and Maltese, inherits the best traits from both beloved parent breeds. Originating as a designer dog, it quickly gained popularity for its adorable appearance and affectionate nature. Physically, Maltichons are typically small, weighing between 6-12 pounds, with a luxurious, non-shedding coat that is usually white or cream, often wavy or curly, requiring regular grooming to prevent matting. Their eyes are bright and expressive, and their overall demeanor is one of joyful curiosity. Temperamentally, they are known for being incredibly friendly, playful, and intelligent, making them highly trainable and eager to please. This gentle and loving nature makes them excellent companions for families with children and well-suited for apartment living due to their moderate exercise needs. While generally healthy, potential health considerations, common to small breeds, can include luxating patellas and dental issues, emphasizing the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary care.
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