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Maltese puppies and dogs in Chesterton, Indiana

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These Maltese are available for adoption close to Chesterton, Indiana.
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Gabe

Maltese

Male, Adult
La Porte, IN
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(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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If you would like more information on this pet, please call the La Porte County Small Animal Shelter at 219-326-1637. Shelter hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday -- 10 am - 4 pm Tuesday, Wednesday -- 10 am - 6 pm Saturday, Sunday -- Closed Adoption Fees: Dogs/Puppies: $100.00 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, microchip, DHLP/P vaccine (Distemper, Hepatitis (CAV-2), Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus), Rabies vaccine, Bordetella vaccine, CIV (Canine Influenza Vaccine), heartworm blood test, Nexgard flea treatment, fecal check, nail trim, and bath. Cat/Kitten: $75.00 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, microchip, FVRCP vaccine (Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia), Rabies vaccine, FeLV/ FIV (Feline leukemia virus & feline immunodeficiency virus test), ear mite treatment, deworming, nail trim, and Revolution flea treatment.    Click for online Adoption Application:  https://us10a.sheltermanager.com/service?account=zh1519&method=online_form_html&formid=23     March 5, 2026, 2:36 pm
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Mocha - RICHMOND, IN

Maltese

Male, 3 yrs
Lowell, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
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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Peppa

Maltese Shih Tzu

Female, 11 yrs 5 mos
Matteson, IL
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(when grown) -
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Spayed or Neutered,
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We'll also keep you updated on LOLLY's adoption status with email updates.
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LOLLY

Maltese Westie, West Highland White Terrier

Female, 8 yrs
Chicago Ridge, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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ROOKIE

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Chicago Ridge, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
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LITTLE BOY

Maltese

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Chicago Ridge, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Spayed or Neutered,
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King

Bichon Frise Shih Tzu

Male, Senior
Chesterton, IN
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Teddy bear breed - 14 yrs old. Need to rehome because of moving. Only special need is he needs to be sedated groomed at Vets because of his great dislike of being groomed.

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Maltese shelters & rescues in Chesterton, Indiana

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

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15.2 miles

La Porte County Small Animal Shelter

2855 West State Road 2, La Porte, IN 46350

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, reptiles, small animals

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Rescue

30.6 miles

Tuff Dawgs Rescue Inc

Lowell, IN 46356

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

37.3 miles

South Suburban Humane Society

21800 Central Ave, Matteson, IL 60443

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

39 miles

Animal Welfare League

10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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

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Rescue

41.3 miles

Famous Fido Rescue & Adoption Alliance

3124 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago, IL 60618

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

42.9 miles

Rescue Tails Animal Welfare

Chicago, IL 60659

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Rescue

45 miles

Homeward Bound Animal Welfare Group

Mishawaka, IN 46546

Pet Types: dogs

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Maltese basics

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Where do Malteses come from? How many types of Malteses are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the Maltese.

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