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At a glance

BreedMaltese
Age3 years
SexMale
SizeSmall · 1–25 lb
Good withDogs
FromAustin, TX

A little about them

Toby is a loving Maltese boy who enjoys affection, lap cuddles, tug-of-war, fetch, walks, drives, and dog-park outings. He is an excellent leash walker and loves being included as a travel companion. Toby is also treat-motivated and enjoys showing off his dance moves.

Ideal Home

Toby is not good with children. The rescue places dogs only in homes within the immediate Austin area, and its dogs are not suitable for homes with children under 5.

Ongoing Health

  • Approximately 12–13 pounds
  • Up to date on vaccinations
  • Heartworm negative and on preventative
  • Microchipped
  • Spayed/neutered

Training & Support

  • Appears house-trained with a consistent routine and attentive response to his signals
  • No accidents reported in his foster home
  • Excellent on leash
  • Enjoys walks, drives, fetch, tug-of-war, and dog parks

Application Details

  • Adoption fee: $550
  • Applicants must live in the immediate Austin area.
  • The adoption process includes an application, home visit, trial adoption period, and meet-and-greet event.
  • Begin by contacting the provider through Wags and submitting an adoption application.
  • Meet-and-greet events are generally held on the first Saturday of each month from noon to 2 p.m. at Pet Supplies Plus, 17420 Ranch to Market Rd 620 #150, Round Rock, TX 78681. Check with the provider for current dates and locations.

Health & wellness

From the listing

Reported by Lil Paws Maltese Rescue and other Petite Paws.

Know the breed

Exercise30 min/day, Light activity
CoatLong
TrainabilityModerate
Lifespan12-15 years
Living spaceApartment, Condo, House
$550Toby's fee
$369Wags' Maltese price estimate

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Common questions

No. Toby is not good with children, and the rescue does not place its dogs in homes with children under 5.