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Rhubarb

Maltese Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup)

Female, 2 yrs
St John, IN
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Artie

Maltese

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Tinley Park, IL
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Mocha - RICHMOND, IN

Maltese

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Lowell, IN
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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MOCHA - SPRING ADOPTION SPECIAL $350 Looking for a new fur baby? Look no further than Mocha! Mocha is a young, male dog with lots of energy and love to give. Weight is approximately 20#. He's a friendly, curious, and gentle pup who loves nothing more than to play, explore, and take rides in the car. He's very affectionate and loves a good back scratch - he's treat motivated! With his smarts, funny personality, and affectionate nature, Mocha will be sure to steal your heart. He's a bit unsure about other dogs, so he would prefer to be the only dog in the home - he loves all the attention to himself! Mocha is housebroken and is always ready to learn new tricks. If you're looking for a funny, furry friend to join you on all your adventures, then look no further.

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KRYPTO

Maltese Toy Poodle

Male, Young
Merrilliville, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
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🚨 KRYPTONITE HAS BEEN FOUND… AND HE WEIGHS FOUR POUNDS. 🚨🐩 Meet Krypto..approximately one year old, 4 pounds, and somehow already convinced he should be carried like royalty everywhere he goes. Seriously. This man has legs, but would prefer not to discuss them. 😂 Krypto is a teeny-tiny Toy Poodle or Maltese with BIG opinions about where he belongs: ❌ The floor ❌ Across the room from you ❌ Doing anything independently ✅ In your arms ✅ On your lap ✅ Being carried around like a tiny, curly-haired celebrity He gets along with other dogs, but let's not confuse being polite with not knowing who the main character is. Krypto LOVES human attention and is currently accepting applications for the very important position of: FULL-TIME PERSONAL CARRIER, CUDDLE PROVIDER & PROFESSIONAL ADMIRER. At under five pounds, Krypto is basically a living stuffed animal with a pulse and a strong desire to be your one and only tiny obsession. He's ready to find his person..the kind of person who doesn't mind having a little shadow, a lap warmer, and a four-pound supervisor monitoring their every move. So, who's ready to carry Krypto into his happily ever after? 🥹🐩💕 Because let's be honest... You weren't looking for a tiny poodle. You were looking for Krypto. You just didn't know it yet. 😂 📩 Ready to make this tiny king the biggest thing in your life? Apply to adopt Krypto today! Www.bigdogsdontcry.com #BigDogsDontCry #Adopt #Krypto

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Bear

Maltese Shih Tzu

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
Mokena, IL
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Spayed or Neutered,
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🐾 Meet Masha & Bear! Masha and Bear came to us together and are learning that life can be a little softer—and a whole lot less scary. 💚 🎀 Masha — Female, approximately 4 years old 🐻 Bear — Male, approximately 3 years old These two are small white dogs with naturally soft, fluffy coats. Based on their size, coat type, and appearance, we believe they may be Shih Tzu, Maltese, or similar small-breed mixes. They arrived severely matted, which left us with very limited grooming options. Both had to be shaved down for their comfort, so don’t let their current haircuts fool you! Once they’ve had some time to decompress, they’ll be ready for a proper spa day to really feel fancy. ✨ Their coats should grow back beautifully—right now they’re just little blank canvases waiting for their glow-up! Masha and Bear clearly know each other and find comfort in being together, but they do not appear to be bonded and can absolutely be adopted separately. Both are a little shy and cautious right now, so we think they would do best in calmer homes where they can decompress, build confidence, and learn to trust at their own pace. Quick movements and lots of activity can be overwhelming while they’re adjusting, so a home without small children would give them the opportunity to come out of their shells without feeling pressured or overwhelmed. For now, we’re giving them the time and space they need to realize they’re safe. Soon enough, we think we’ll be looking at two fluffy, fancy little dogs wondering why anyone ever let them live any other way. 💚🐾✨

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Seven

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 8 mos
Hobart, IN
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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Maltese shelters & rescues in Crete, Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Maltese puppies in Crete, Illinois. Browse these Maltese rescues and shelters below.

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Dogs 4 U Inc

St John, IN 46373

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13.3 miles

P.A.W.S. (Peoples Animal Welfare Society) of Tinley Park

8301 West 191st Street, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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14.3 miles

Tuff Dawgs Rescue Inc

Lowell, IN 46356

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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15 miles

Big Dogs Don't Cry

Merrilliville, IN 46410

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

16.4 miles

Ruff Draft Inc Dog Rescue NFP

Mokena, IL 60448

Pet Types: dogs

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18.5 miles

Humane Society of Hobart, Inc.

2054 E. State Road 130, Hobart, IN 46342

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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20.2 miles

Animal Welfare League

10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Rescue

24.6 miles

Wish Upon a Rescue

Joliet, IL 60432

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

25.6 miles

Have A Heart Dog Rescue & Adoption

Elwood, IL 60421

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

31.2 miles

A Caring Place - All-Breed Dog Rescue

P.O. Box 989, Westmont, IL 60559

Pet Types: dogs

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