THEO - MALTESE / POODLE (MINIATURE) / MIXED DOG FOR ADOPTION
Maltipoo (Miniature) Dogs For Adoption in McKinney, TX, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Theo
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
McKinney, TX, 75070 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Maltese / Poodle (Miniature) / Mixed. *Dallas-Fort Worth Area Applications Only* Theo was abandoned at his dog boarder's home. The boarder reached out to Legacy Humane Society for help and he's now in foster care waiting to be adopted. Theo is seven months old and approx. 15 lbs. as of September. He doesn't shed, but requires daily brushing and consistent, professional grooming to stay happy and healthy. Please consider this added expense before applying to adopt. His fee is $500 and he will be neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and tested for heartworms soon. Please apply online if interested in learning more about Theo: Adoption Application - Legacy Humane Society We do not have a facility to house the dogs in our program. They are all kept in foster homes until they are adopted. Therefore, if you are interested in adopting from LHS, please complete an online application at legacyhumanesociety/adoptfoster/adoption-application/ and we will contact you asap about the status of your application.
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Physical Attributes
Grooming Needs: High Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Other: - Crate Trained
- Housetrained
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
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Additional Information
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Organization name
Legacy Humane Society
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Location:
McKinney, Texas, 75070 USAUSA
Breed overview
Overview:
The Maltipoo, a delightful crossbreed, emerges from the charming combination of a Maltese and a Miniature Poodle, offering a compact and affectionate companion. Originating in the United States, this "designer dog" was selectively bred for its desirable traits, particularly its low-shedding coat and amiable disposition. Physically, Maltipoos typically weigh between 5-20 pounds, sporting a soft, wavy to curly coat that comes in various colors, most commonly white, cream, or apricot. Their temperament is a major draw: they are known for being intelligent, playful, and incredibly loving, often forming strong bonds with their families. This makes them highly suitable for both families with children and apartment living, provided they receive adequate exercise and mental stimulation. While generally healthy, potential health considerations can include patellar luxation, progressive retinal atrophy, and white shaker syndrome, inherited from their parent breeds. With proper care and attention, a Maltipoo can be a joyful and long-lived member of any household.
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