{"id":150908,"date":"2025-08-16T16:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T16:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/150908\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T16:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T16:18:09","slug":"maltese-dogs-rescued-from-cruelty-case-up-for-adoption-in-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/150908\/","title":{"rendered":"Maltese Dogs Rescued From Cruelty Case Up For Adoption In Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) will host an adoption event next week for several Maltese dogs rescued from a large-scale, out-of-state animal cruelty case.<\/p>\n<p> The event, set for <strong>Wednesday, August 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at PetSmart in Downtown Fort Worth<\/strong>, will feature some of the approximately 400 dogs saved.<\/p>\n<p>HSNT, an assisting partner in the rescue, secured temporary foster homes for about 60 of the Maltese dogs. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe put out an emergency plea for fosters and all of them went into emergency foster care,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/news\/rescued-maltese-dogs-adoption-fort-worth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> Cassie Davidson, HSNT spokeswoman, per Fox 4 KDFW. \u201cRight now, they\u2019re learning how to be dogs. They\u2019ve got to be potty trained. They need time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among the dogs is 4-year-old Millie Vanili, who has quickly adapted to her foster home, showing good behavior with other dogs and no accidents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me tell you, this dog has become a Stage 4 clinger. She just stares you down,\u201d Davidson said, Fox 4 reported. \u201cShe just wants to be loved. It\u2019s like she got a taste of it, and she can\u2019t get enough.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Despite her progress, Millie Vanili still requires patience for tasks like potty training and adjusting to consistent care and affection.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cTeaching her how to be a dog, potty training, showing her food will be consistent, loving her,\u201d Davidson added, per Fox 4. \u201cShe\u2019s got the groundwork. She\u2019s learning the potty rules, house rules, and really just how to accept love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All HSNT adoptions include microchipping, spaying or neutering, full vaccinations, and heartworm treatment or prevention. Those interested in adopting can find more details at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsnt.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hsnt.org<\/a> or attend the event at 415 Carroll Street.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) will host an adoption event next week for several Maltese dogs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":150909,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,7371,7372,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-150908","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-fort-worth","10":"tag-fortworth","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-tx","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115039351896868480","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}