Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids,
Good with dogs,
Good with cats,
House-trained,
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Sweet P 💕 | 5–5.5 years old Foster to Adopt?Sweet P is exactly what her name promises… a gentle, quiet little soul who just needs a bit of time to feel safe—and when she does, her sweetness absolutely shines. 💗When she first arrived, the world felt like a scary place. Hands made her nervous, and her instinct was to freeze when unsure. But with patience, consistency, and so much love, Sweet P has come so far. Now, she’s learning that people bring comfort, not fear—and she’s discovered that she loves soft rubdowns and gentle massages.Her security blanket? Her beloved Lambchop toys 🧸 (yes, plural—she has a collection and takes her job of caring for them very seriously).✨ Sweet P’s Highlights:Incredibly gentle—has never shown any aggressionLearning to trust more every day and responds beautifully to calm guidanceWill sit and wait or go to her spot when askedLoves quiet affection once she feels safeCarries her Lamb Chop around like her emotional support buddySweet P may still freeze when she’s unsure, but give her a moment, and you can literally see her relax as she realizes she’s okay. Watching her build confidence is something really special.🦷 Medical Update:Sweet P has had her dental exam and is scheduled for a dental cleaning. She does have some dental issues (including likely extractions), but she’s eating well and doesn’t show signs of discomfort. We’ll make sure she gets everything she needs to feel her best.💛 The Home She Needs:Sweet P would thrive in a calm, patient home with someone who understands that love doesn’t need to be loud to be powerful. She doesn’t need much—just kindness, routine, and someone who will let her continue to blossom at her own pace.After everything she’s been through, Sweet P is ready for a soft place to land and a person to call her own.If you believe in the quiet, slow kind of love—the kind that grows deeper every day—Sweet P might just be your girl. 🐾💕Name: Sweet PBreed: Maltese/Bichon? (Breed mx is not guaranteed-no DNA testing done).Sex: FemaleAge: 6 years (estimated)Weight: 25.37525Spayed: YesVaccinations: Up to dateHeartworm: Negative on recent testingMicrochipped: YesBASED ON OUR OBSERVATIONS:Good with Children: Yes, but would not do well in a busy home with lots of kids in and outGood with Dogs: Yes Dogs her size bestGood with Cats: UnknownAdoption Fee: $350.00 (includes transport fee when applicable) Location of dog currently: ConnecticutIMPORTANT INFORMATION - Paws New England is a foster-based rescue; our dogs reside in various locations throughout the south & New England. Adoption donations cover pre-adoption veterinary costs (including vaccinations, spay/neuter when age-appropriate, and heartworm testing/treatment when necessary), a microchip, and transportation to New England, if necessary.Donations for our young, healthy puppies and dogs support their fellow canines of advanced age or suffering from injuries and abuse, whose donations are reduced but whose veterinary costs are typically much higher. We appreciate your understanding that your newly adopted dog will help others in need.IMPORTANT INFORMATIONPaws New England is a foster-based rescue - our dogs reside in various locations throughout the south and New England. Adoption donations cover pre-adoption vet costs (including vaccinations, spay/neuter when age appropriate, and heartworm testing/treatment when necessary), a microchip, and transportation to New England if necessary.Donations for our young, healthy puppies and dogs support their fellow canines of advanced age or suffering from injuries and abuse whose donations are reduced but whose veterinary costs are typically much higher. We appreciate your understanding that your newly adopted dog will help others in need. Paws New England abides by the dog importation regulations set forth in the states of MA, CT, NH and RI.
