Maltese
A.K.A. :Bichon Maltiase
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids Hypoallergenic Low Shedding |
Overview: | The Maltese is a great family dog who is great with kids, visitors, and other household pets. He likes to be treated as a special family member, though learns early to respect the rules. |
Breed Group: | Toy |
Weight (lbs): | 4-7 |
Height (in): | 9-10 |
Colors: | White. |
Coat: | Long white hair, with no undercoat. It's flat and silky. |
Character: | Maltese dogs are eager to learn. Very friendly and sociable, these dogs make great family pets. |
Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. |
Care: | The Maltese requires daily brushing and combing as well as special lotion to clean the tear stains around the eyes. Dead hair should be brushed out, not plucked, and the hair around the eyes should be removed. |
Training: | This breed is very sensitive, so a gentle approach is called for during training. |
Activity: | The Maltese can adapt itself to your activity level, but enjoys a nice romp outside when possible. |
Country of Origin: | Malta |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to respiratory, eye, tooth, and skin problems. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |
Maltese Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Maltese puppy male AKC
$1,500

Maltese white puppy male AKC 11 weeks old. Hillman, Mi. I do go downstate MI too. Puppy has had 1st puppy shots and health check by Switzer Veterinary. AKC puppy. Mom is 6...
AKC Maltese Male 4 month puppy
$800

AKC registered. Health checked, up to date on all vaccines. He is on flea, tick, heart worm prevention. Approximately 6 lbs. Sweet, playful personality. Loves babies and children....
Maltese
$1,500
Two females, one very small will be 3 lbs. Mom is 5 lbs Dad is 3 lbs. AKC registerable, but prefer to sell as pets. 1500up Possible delivery with expenses paid. Calls only ...
Sansa Teacup Maltese
$2,850
Hi! There is no need to look any further because I am the one for you! I promise to brighten your every morning with puppy kisses and snuggle with you every night. I have the...
Lloyd Wonderful Maltese
$1,600

Lloyd is a wonderful little male Maltese puppy. He has such a soft non- shedding coat and loves to be brushed and groomed. We love to have our puppies playing, socializing, and...
Flower Cute Maltese
$1,400

Looking for an enchanting and affectionate four-legged friend to brighten up your life? Look no further than Flower, the delightful Maltese! With her charming personality and...
Rare Korean AKC Teacup Maltese
$600

They will be born soon! Deposit required to hold is $600. Contact me if interested.. I have a notification list on my website under litters coming up that you can sign up to so...
Malcolm Elegant Maltese
$1,300

Introducing the Maltese the playful and elegant toy dog that will steal your heart with its charm! With their lively personality and boundless energy, these pups are always ready...
Noah Handsome Maltese
$300

Noah is a delightful little male Maltese puppy. He is such a handsome boy and loves to run around and play. He's very sweet and plays great with the other puppies. We love to have...
Norma Attentive Maltese
$1,300

Meet the Maltese, your ideal intelligent and trainable furry friend! With their quick wit and eagerness to please, these pups are more than just adorable they are smart and...
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