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DOLLY - MALTESE DOG FOR ADOPTION
Maltese Dogs For Adoption in Caldwell, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Dolly
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Caldwell, NJ, 07006 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Maltese. Meet Dolly A tiny Maltese mama with a heart full of sweetness and a spirit finally learning how to shine. Dolly spent her entire life in a puppy mill, used only for breeding and discarded the moment her “breeders” decided she no longer had value. When we were asked to help her, there was no hesitation—how could we ever turn our backs on such a gentle soul? For the first time, Dolly is discovering kindness. She’s learning what it feels like to be touched with love, to rest without fear, and to live a life that isn’t defined by producing puppies for profit. Slowly but surely, this precious girl is blossoming before our eyes, showing us her soft, sweet personality with every passing day. Dolly’s story is one of resilience, hope, and the simple joy of finally getting to just be a dog. She’s proof that even after years of neglect, love can heal the deepest wounds.
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: No OK with Cats: No Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Rescue Haven Foundation
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Location:
Caldwell, New Jersey, 07006 USAUSA
Breed overview
Maltese
A.K.A.: Maltese Terrier, Maltese Lion Dog, Ancient Dog of Malta, Roman Ladies' Dog, Spaniel Gentle, Comforter Dog, Melita, Melitae Dog, Shock Dog, Maltese Island Dog, Maltese Comforter, Maltese Pocket Dog, Maltese Showdog, Maltese Champion, Teacup Maltese, Toy Maltese, Mini Maltese, Micro Maltese, Tiny Maltese
Overview:
The elegant Maltese is a delightful toy breed renowned for its captivating beauty and charming personality. Originating from the island of Malta, these ancient dogs were once favored companions of European nobility. Physically, they are characterized by their single coat of long, silky, pure white hair that gracefully drapes over a compact, well-proportioned body, typically weighing between 4-7 pounds. Their expressive dark eyes and black button nose add to their adorable appeal. Temperamentally, Maltese are known for being affectionate, playful, and intelligent, making them highly trainable and eager to please. They thrive on human companionship and are generally excellent with children and other pets, provided they are socialized early. Their small size and relatively low exercise requirements make them ideal for apartment living and suitable for families of all types, including first-time dog owners. While generally healthy, potential owners should be aware of common breed-specific concerns such as dental issues and luxating patellas.
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