trooper

Meet Trooper!
Breed: Maltese
Rescue: Albert’s Dog Lounge
Age: Adult
Weight: 7 lbs
Fun fact: This former mill dog is learning what it means to be loved and is making progress on her foster daily!
Foster home: Whitewater, WI
Activity level: Moderate
Friendly with: Dogs (not kid or cat tested)
Sleep style: Likes to rotate between dog and human beds at night
Meals: Wet/canned food X2 day
Medical needs: Waiting on a dental cleaning (ADL will cover cost)
Meds: None
Snore-o-meter: 0/10
Bark-o-meter: 4/10
Shedding meter: 1/10, not a shedder but will need regular grooming
Fashion: A bright pink harness paired with a camo print perfectly blends for our Trooper
Walk out song: Better Place - Rachel lPatten
Favorite season: Spring, a season of fresh starts, just like Miss Trooper is experiencing :)
Dislikes: Slippery floors (needs carpets/rugs to move comfortably), learning about leashes so a fenced yard would be great, bring a solo pup (would benefit from a confident dog in the home)
Personality: Shy, timid (nervous when meeting people/pets the first time), curious, sweet, loving
Loves: Exploring, learning what it means to feel safe, soft snacks

Spayed ✅
Microchipped ✅
Working on potting outdoors (doing great)✅
X pen trained (no crating) ✅
UTD on vaccinations ✅
UTD on preventatives ✅
Learning how to walk on a leash ✅

Albert's Dog Lounge is a specialty rescue focusing primarily on senior and special needs dogs.

Our process includes an approved application, reference checks, a homevisit, and then a meet and greet with the dog. Adoption fee is $350, ($600 for a pair). Learn more about Albert's Dog Lounge, our mission, and adoption policies by visiting Albertsdoglounge.org.

Begin your application process by copying this link into your web browser: https://www.albertsdoglounge.org/apply

WI Dept. Of Agriculture License Number: 474085-DS

NOTE ABOUT AGING A DOG: Aging a dog, based on looking at them, is unreliable and usually inaccurate. We get to know each dog as an individual and will do our best to describe each of our dogs based on personality and their needs.

Puppy - Under 6 months
Young Adult - 6 months to 2 years
Adult - 2 years to 8 years
Senior - 8 years to 12 years
Golden Oldie - 12+ years