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Hi, I'm

Sheldon (20260415-01)

Maltese

currently located at

Niagara Dog Rescue

Niagara Falls, ON

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age

Adult

gender

Male

color

Tan/Yellow/Fawn

size

Small 25 Lbs (11 Kg) Or Less

pet code

34074

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My story

Sheldons story is one of quiet resilience and a whole lot of heart. Found wandering alone near a busy school zone, he was severely matted and clearly neglectedbut despite everything, this little guy never lost his gentle spirit. Now look at him: clean, happy, and absolutely thriving, Sheldon is a devoted little shadow who just wants to be close to his people. Whether youre moving around the house or settling in for a quiet moment, hell be right there beside you, soaking up every bit of love and attention. He adores being petted and is endlessly curious about what youre doingyour built-in tiny supervisor Hes also got a hilarious sixth sense when it comes to visitorshell alert you the moment someone is near the door even before they knock! Were pretty sure Sheldon thinks its his full-time job to keep you informed. While he may take a moment to feel fully comfortable, once he does, his affectionate and loyal personality shines. Sheldon is looking for a patient, loving home that will continue to build his confidence and give him the security hes been missing. If youre looking for a sweet, watchful, and devoted companion who will stick by your side through it allSheldon might just be your perfect match. Spayed/Neutered: Yes Medical Notes: Previous cherry eye surgery in both eyes as well as entropian surgery in one eye; fully healed.Neck size (for collar): 10 Chest circumference (for harness): 15 Height (from top of head): 16 Length (from nose to base of tail): 18 Crate size recommended: Small Good with adults: Yes Good with kids: Yes, but best with older, respectful children as he can be a little unsure at first Good with other dogs: YesGood with cats: Unknown House trained: Yes Crate trained: Yes Energy level: Medium Can be handled/touched: Yes Barker: Yes Flight risk: Yes needs a secure home and careful handling with doors Food aggressive: No Current food: Valu Pak Free Performance Walks on leash: Yes Leash reactive to people or dogs: No Rides well in car: Yes Destructive: No Needs a home with a yard: Yes Needs a home with another dog: No Can live in an apartment: Not ideal can be vocal Please visit our website niagaradogrescue.com to learn more about this amazing pet and to see other available dogs.

If you have any questions or would like to adopt Sheldon (20260415-01), please reach out to the adoption group directly. PetSmart Charities does not facilitate the adoption process. Thank you.

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Niagara Dog Rescue

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Niagara Falls, ON L0S 1J0

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