Pip (20260430-02)

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.<br/> <br/>We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!<br/>Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php<br/> <br/>OUT-OF-TOWN Dogs with NDR refer to dogs we have saved that have yet to make their journey to Ontario. These dogs are currently in our care with the help of our partners in the area. These dogs will all travel to the Niagara Region once an appropriate adopter or local foster is found.<br/> <br/>This dog is currently located in: Texas<br/><br/><br/>Pip (20260430-02)<br/>Weight: 8lbs <br/>Age: 3 years (Est. DOB: 04/07/2023)<br/>Gender: Male <br/>Spayed/Neutered: Yes<br/>Medical Notes: Currently on medication for skin issues that stem from abuse/neglect<br/>Breed: Maltese mix <br/>Colour: White <br/><br/>Neck size (for collar): 8.5” <br/>Chest circumference (for harness): 14” <br/>Height (from top of head): 13.5” <br/>Length (from nose to base of tail): 16” <br/>Crate size recommended: 36” <br/><br/>Good with adults : Yes<br/>Good with kids: Yes <br/>Good with other dogs: Yes <br/>Good with cats: Yes <br/>House trained: Yes <br/>Crate trained: Yes <br/>Energy level: Low/medium <br/>Can be handled/ touched: Yes <br/>Barker: Occasionally when someone is at the door or he gets really excited. <br/>Flight risk: Possibly with new people; he will dart out the front door - would use caution in the beginning<br/>Food Aggressive: No <br/>Current Food: Diamond Naturals Skin & Coat <br/>Walks on a leash: Yes <br/>Lease Reactive: No <br/>Rides Well in a car: Yes <br/>Destructive: No <br/>Needs a home with a yard: No <br/>Needs home with another dog: No <br/>Can live in an apartment: No <br/><br/>Foster insights/backstory: <br/>Pip’s story starts in a place no dog should ever have to endure—alone, injured, and trying to survive the unforgiving conditions of a rural East Texas trailer park. For at least three days, he wandered, carrying the signs of hardship on his small body. Road rash marked his chest and front leg, possibly from being thrown from a car. His skin was irritated and patchy, his coat thin from neglect, and fleas had taken their toll. Both of his eyes were infected, and he was underweight, doing his best to hang on. <br/><br/> But Pip didn’t give up—and neither did the people who stepped in to help him. <br/><br/> Once safely trapped and brought into a loving home, everything began to change. With proper care, good food, and a safe place to rest, Pip started to heal. His weight came back, his hair began to grow in, and his bright little personality started to shine through. What was once a scared, hurting dog is now a happy, playful pup who embraces every bit of love he can get. <br/><br/>Today, Pip is full of life. He loves playing with his toys, soaking up snuggles during nap time, and happily spending time with people. He enjoys the company of other dogs, does great with kids, and may even be open to making feline friends. <br/><br/>Pip’s journey is one of resilience and transformation—a reminder of how much a little compassion can change a life. Now, he’s ready for his next chapter: a forever home where he’ll never have to wonder if he’s safe or loved again.

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.

We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!
Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php

OUT-OF-TOWN Dogs with NDR refer to dogs we have saved that have yet to make their journey to Ontario. These dogs are currently in our care with the help of our partners in the area. These dogs will all travel to the Niagara Region once an appropriate adopter or local foster is found.

This dog is currently located in: Texas

PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION IN THE DOG'S PROFILE, AS WELL AS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE BEFORE EMAILING US WITH QUESTIONS. Our Volunteers use up valuable time answering questions, when the answers are readily available on our website. Our adoptions come with 30 days of free post-adoption support through Petcademy.org.

We are a foster-based rescue. We do not have a facility. MEET & GREETS FOR DOGS IN ONTARIO WILL ONLY BE ARRANGED ONCE AN ADOPTION APPLICATION IS APPROVED. THANK YOU!!!
Please visit our website for more information: https://www.niagaradogrescue.com/ or fill in our adoption application: https://niagaradogrescue.com/adoption-application.php

OUT-OF-TOWN Dogs with NDR refer to dogs we have saved that have yet to make their journey to Ontario. These dogs are currently in our care with the help of our partners in the area. These dogs will all travel to the Niagara Region once an appropriate adopter or local foster is found.

This dog is currently located in: Texas


Pip (20260430-02)
Weight: 8lbs
Age: 3 years (Est. DOB: 04/07/2023)
Gender: Male
Spayed/Neutered: Yes
Medical Notes: Currently on medication for skin issues that stem from abuse/neglect
Breed: Maltese mix
Colour: White

Neck size (for collar): 8.5”
Chest circumference (for harness): 14”
Height (from top of head): 13.5”
Length (from nose to b