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Laverne and Shirley

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Female, Adult
Olympia, WA
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
Happy, loyal and active Bonded pair of Maltipoos looking for a Maltipoo experienced family.   Please contact us to submit an application directly at Kzyrnr17@yahoo.com or info@dogdiggityrescue.com or  https://www.shelterluv.com/matchme/adopt/HTX/Dog Laverne and Shirley are 18 mos to 2 yrs old 11 to 15 lb Maltipoos. Someone dumped this bonded pair of gals severely matted and full of fleas.  They are very happy now that they have been groomed.  They are in a foster home with another foo foo dog.  They are kinda shy and timid at first but bond to people.  They are crate trained and leash trained.  They use a doggie door to go into back yard that is securely fenced.  They love hanging out with people and on the furniture. This bonded pair will require a securely fenced yard and frequent grooming.    San Antonio area has over 800,000 homeless pets. We save homeless and abandoned dogs and find them loving forever homes in other areas, where pet homelessness is not epidemic. All of our pets are located here, in San Antonio, and we partner with rescues to provide transportation for our pets to their new homes. Our adoption fee includes vet care (vaccinations, spay/neuter, microchipping, etc), as well as transportation and health certificate. Please contact us to ask about our adoption process and our adoption fees.June 8, 2026, 9:09 pm
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Macy

Maltese

Female, 1 yr
Yelm, WA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Macy is small enough to fit in the crook of your arm, but her story feels much bigger than she is. She arrived at the shelter trembling, her snowy fur fluffed up like a tiny cloud trying to make itself look brave. Macy had always been a nervous little Maltese, the kind who tiptoes instead of trots and watches the world with wide, wondering eyes. Her whole life had been quiet and predictable — soft blankets, gentle routines, and the steady presence of the person she loved most. But everything changed the day her owner was rushed to the hospital after a sudden accident. Macy didn’t understand the flashing lights or the hurried voices. She only understood that her person didn’t come home. Now she waits. At first, she curled into the smallest ball she could manage, unsure of the new smells and new faces. But slowly, the shelter staff discovered the truth about Macy: beneath her trembling exterior is a heart that wants so badly to trust again. She leans in when someone speaks softly. She relaxes when held close. She watches the door, hoping the next person who walks through might be hers. Macy isn’t the kind of dog who bursts into a room. She’s the kind who blossoms quietly, one gentle moment at a time. What she needs now is a patient, loving home — someone who will show her that even though her world changed, love can still find her. And when it does, Macy will give it back tenfold. Because once this little Maltese decides you’re her person, she’ll never stop believing in you.
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duke

Cairn Terrier Maltese

Male, 1 yr
Yelm, WA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Duke wasn’t the kind of dog who ever expected his world to change. He was loyal, steady, and happiest when lying at his owner’s feet, soaking up every gentle pat and quiet moment they shared. But when his owner became very sick, everything shifted. The house grew quieter. The routines faded. And one day, Duke was brought to the shelter — not because he wasn’t loved, but because his person could no longer care for him. At first, Duke didn’t understand. He waited by the kennel door, ears perked every time footsteps passed. He wasn’t sad so much as confused, trying to make sense of a world that suddenly felt too big. But the staff quickly learned something important about Duke: beneath his worried eyes is a heart overflowing with love. He leans into every gentle touch. He wags his tail when someone speaks softly. He watches people with a hopeful spark, as if he’s searching for the next person he’ll give his whole heart to. Duke isn’t starting over because he was unwanted — he’s starting over because someone loved him enough to make sure he’d be safe. Now he’s waiting for a new family who will give him the same devotion he’s always given so freely. And when that family finds him, Duke will be ready — tail wagging, heart open, eager to begin again.

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28 miles

Gurrs and Purrs dog rescue

806 Yelm Ave East Suite 1, Yelm, WA 98597

Pet Types: dogs

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28.2 miles

L & S Dog Diggity - WA Transport Stop

Olympia, WA 98507

Pet Types: dogs

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