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Orlando

Maltese Miniature Poodle

Male, Adult
Merriam, KS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi&#44 Im Orlando. Im a one-and-a-half-year-old mini poodle/Maltese mix&#44 and even though Im still young&#44 Ive already lived through a pretty ruff beginning. I grew up in a puppy mill where people didnt spend much time being kind or patient with me&#44 so the world felt big and confusing for a long time. But things are different now. Im finally safe&#44 and Im learning what it means to be cared for.<br/><br/>Im a little timid when I first meet someone new. Fast movements or loud voices can make me unsure&#44 but when someone speaks softly and reaches out with gentle hands&#44 I start to feel brave. Once I realize youre kind&#44 I begin to relax&#44 and youll see a sweet&#44 curious boy who wants to trust and be part of a family.<br/><br/>Im still figuring out how to feel confident&#44 but Im trying every single day. With patience&#44 understanding&#44 and a loving home&#44 I know Ill continue to blossom into the happy&#44 affectionate dog I was always meant to be.<br/><br/>Come give me the chance I never had. Im ready to start my new life with someone who sees the good in me.

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Carson

Maltese Miniature Poodle

Male, Adult
Merriam, KS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Hi&#44 Im Carson. Im a one-and-a-half-year-old Maltese mix&#44 and even though Im still young&#44 Ive already lived through more than most dogs my age. I came from a puppy mill where people didnt spend much time being kind or patient with me&#44 so the world felt big and confusing for a long time. But things are different now. Im finally safe&#44 and Im learning what it means to be cared for.<br/><br/>Im a shy little guy at first. New people and new places can make me hesitate&#44 but when someone speaks softly and reaches out with gentle hands&#44 I start to feel my worries melt away. Once I realize youre kind&#44 I begin to relax&#44 and youll see a sweet&#44 curious boy who wants to trust and be part of a family.<br/><br/>Im still figuring out how to be confident&#44 but Im trying every day. With a bit of socialization&#44 patience&#44 and an understanding home&#44 I know Ill blossom into a fine young gentleman. I have so much love to give-Im just looking for someone who will give me the chance to show it.<br/><br/>If you think you might be that person&#44 Id really love to meet you.

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Wilson

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 11 yrs 4 mos
Shawnee, KS
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Wilson 🤍 11-Year-Old Maltese/Poodle/Bichon Mix | Adult-Only Home Needed After 11 years with his family, a recent change in the home (a young child) means we now have to find him a new environment where he can feel safe, understood, and at ease. Wilson isn’t a perfect dog for everyone but in the right home, he will absolutely shine. ✨ Wilson’s Ideal Home • Adult-only (no children) • No other pets • Calm, predictable environment • Someone patient who understands dog body language and boundaries ✨ The Wilson You’ll Fall In Love With • A professional napper (couch + pillow pile preferred) • Loyal companion who loves being near his person • Walk enthusiast & neighborhood watcher • Crate trained and well-established in his routine • Sleeps in bed and fully believes that’s where he belongs • Takes his nightly Greenie very seriously • Loves carrots, peanut butter, and any “snack opportunity” Wilson is affectionate and enjoys snuggling — but on his terms. He bonds deeply with his person and thrives when he feels respected and understood. ✨ What to Know Wilson has clear boundaries and communicates them. He may growl or lunge if those boundaries aren’t respected, especially around: • Unwanted handling • Faces too close to his face • Multiple people interacting with him at once • Other animals or children His family has worked closely with their vet and explored training and medications. At the end of the day, they feel this is just who Wilson is… he just needs the right match to thrive. He needs a quiet home, a cozy routine, and a person who “gets it.” And for the right person, Wilson will be an incredibly loyal, comforting little companion 🤍 Wilson is eligible for our Foster-to-Adopt program, which means you can take some time to get to know him in your home before finalizing the adoption. It’s a great way to ensure the perfect fit! ----------------------------------------- If you’re interested in adopting, please apply online at mscrescue.org/adopt. An approved application is required before we can schedule a meet & greet. Once approved, we’ll work with you to ensure it’s a great fit—and if it’s not, no worries! We’ll help you find the right match. All of our dogs are adoption-ready and come: •️ Spayed or neutered •️ Heartworm tested •️ Dewormed •️ Up-to-date on prevention medications •️ Up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines •️ Microchipped •️ With a coupon for a free Simply Dub collar from Dubdog Designs

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Lil Bit

Maltese

Female, Senior
Olathe, KS
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Needs special attention, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Lil Bit AKA Bitty is over 14 years old. She has been with us for over 10 years. I initially adopted her from a church family and she has been loved ever since. She absolutely loves being around people and is semi-okay with being around other dogs. She is skittish around big dogs. She tends to follow us around and doesn't like to be alone for a long time. She has never been around cats. She mostly just hangs out but does love to be outside. She is having some bladder issues now that she is older but she is house trained. She does have some trouble standing on her back legs when her nails are not maintained so we do keep her nails trimmed I have provided photos with different haircuts she's had.

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Maltese shelters & rescues in Atchison, Kansas

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44.6 miles

Great Plains SPCA - Merriam Campus

5424 Antioch Drive, Merriam, KS 66202

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

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45.3 miles

Melissa's Second Chances

11015 W 75th Street, Shawnee, KS 66214

Pet Types: cats, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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