Meet Charlie Angel - a 1-year-old, 9-pound Maltese mix with a heart every bit as big as her love for people!
Quick Facts:
Name: Charlie Angel
Breed: Maltese
Age: 1 year old
Weight: 9 lbs.
House-Trained: Almost there!
Crate-Trained: Yes
Good with Dogs: Yes
Good with Cats: Not tested
Good with Kids: YES! (Charlie loves kids and hopes to have some in her forever home!)
Energy Level: Medium (a perfect mix of playful and cuddly)
Fence Required: No
Dog's Location: Fuquay-Varina, NC
About Charlie Angel’s Breed:
Our best guess is that Charlie Angel is a Maltese (possibly mixed) breed. Maltese dogs are affectionate, people-oriented companions known for their loving personalities and strong bonds with their families. Despite their small size, they are often confident, playful, and surprisingly spirited little dogs who enjoy both playtime and cuddling on the couch. They thrive on human interaction and are happiest when included in daily family life.
The ideal home for a Maltese is one where they receive plenty of attention, companionship, and gentle guidance. They can do well with singles, couples, seniors, or families with respectful children, especially when someone is home often to provide love and companionship. While they don't require intense exercise, they enjoy daily walks, playtime, and opportunities to be close to their people.
Maltese are known for their loyal, affectionate nature and desire to be part of everything their family does. With consistency, patience, and lots of love, they make wonderful companions and devoted little best friends who are always ready for snuggles and companionship.
What to Love about Charlie Angel:
This sweet, affectionate little girl has never met a stranger and believes everyone she meets is a potential best friend! Whether she's hopping into your lap for snuggles, covering you in kisses, or following you around the house, Charlie's favorite place is wherever her people are.
Charlie is the perfect blend of playful puppy and cuddly companion. She loves her toys, enjoys playtime, and has been learning how to interact with her foster dog siblings. She would thrive in a home with another friendly, playful dog who can help build her confidence and be her buddy. She's also wonderful with children and absolutely adores being part of the fun in her foster home! Whether it's playtime, family activities, or quiet cuddle sessions, Charlie is happiest when she's included.
This smart little girl is settling nicely into foster care and continues to learn new things every day. She's almost fully potty trained, totally crate trained, and does well in her crate when her family is away from home. Charlie is also great on a leash and enjoys neighborhood walks where she can explore the world by your side.
Like many sensitive dogs, Charlie can sometimes feel nervous in new situations. When she's unsure, she may shake or cry for reassurance. She'll do best with a patient and understanding family who can help her build confidence at her own pace and show her that the world is a safe place. In return, you'll gain one of the most devoted companions you could ever hope to find.
Charlie has a wonderful medium energy level that makes her an easy fit for many homes. She's playful when it's time for fun and sweet and snuggly when it's time to relax. While she hasn't met cats yet, she would be open to a meet-and-greet with feline friends.
If you're looking for a loving family dog who adores children, gets along with other dogs, enjoys walks and playtime, and wants nothing more than to be your loyal little shadow, Charlie Angel may be the perfect match!
Charlie Angel’s Charming Highlights:
• 1 year old, 9 lb Maltese mix
• Exceptionally affectionate and loves everyone she meets
• Wonderful with children
• Would thrive with another friendly, playful dog
• Nearly potty trained
• Crate trained
• Great on a leash and enjoys walks
• Loves toys and playtime
• Smart and eager to learn
• Perfect medium energy level
• Playful, social, and incredibly loving
• Would make an excellent family companion
Comprehensive details are provided in the dog's description. Please note that questions via email or social media channels may not receive a response without a completed application. As part of our commitment to responsible adoption practices, we require excellent veterinarian references and conduct virtual home visits. Additionally, your prior or current dog must be on year-round heartworm prevention. We assist with coordinating transportation by both land and air whenever feasible. All assessments regarding breed and age are conducted by licensed veterinarians. We look forward to assisting you in finding your perfect canine companion!