Maltese
A.K.A. :Bichon Maltiase
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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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 |
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Maltese puppies

Maltese
Female, 4 Months Old
USA BEVERLY HILLS, CA, USA
Date listed: 08/29/2025
Super cute puppies- one litter with teacups and tiny toys call me 954-270-3284 .Dogboutiquestore
Pocketbook teacup Maltese

Maltese
Female, 15 Weeks Old
USA FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA
Date listed: 08/29/2025
Super tiny and very cute pocket size/ teacup maltese puppy. I can hand deiver. Please contact me 954-270-3284 I hand deliver most of my puppies or you can visit. She is...
Maltese Male

Maltese
Male, 5 Months Old
USA HARVEST, AL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Sweeter than honey. Loves to love their owners, very affectionate, purebred
A Cutie HAND DELIVERY TO YOUR HOME

Maltese
Female, 15 Weeks Old
USA WEST PALM BEACH, FL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
I can hand deliver the puppy to your home with our nanny for a low fee. Please call me 954-270-3284 I will send you photos and videos of the puppies that I have now. You can come...
Texas Maltese puppies

Maltese
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA HOUSTON, TX, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Super cute puppies- one litter with teacups and tiny toys call me 954-270-3284 .Dogboutiquestore We hand deliver to your home right away.
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Maltese
Female, 11 Weeks Old
USA TAMPA, FL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
.dogboutiquestore Puppies start at $3000 and up I can hand deliver the puppy to your home for a low fee with our nanny. Email me and call me after. I have...
Pocketbook teacup Maltese

Maltese
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA MIAMI BEACH, FL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Super tiny and very cute pocket size/ teacup maltese puppy. I can hand deiver. Please contact me 954-270-3284 I hand deliver most of my puppies or you can visit.
Dove Beautiful ACA Maltese

Maltese
Female, 15 Weeks Old
USA MOUNT VERNON, OH, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Adorable Maltese Puppy for Sale – Ohio Tiny. Tender. Totally Irresistible. Say hello to your new cuddle companion! This stunning Maltese puppy is the definition of elegance and...
Tiny Maltese

Maltese
Female, 3 Weeks Old
USA WINNSBORO, LA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Beautiful, Tiny Maltese puppy. BBB Accredited Breeder with A+ Rating for over 14 years. Highly Veterinarian recommended with many references at your request. Professional Breeder...
Tiny Maltese

Maltese
Female, 3 Weeks Old
USA WINNSBORO, LA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Beautiful, Tiny Maltese puppy. BBB Accredited Breeder with A+ Rating for over 14 years. Highly Veterinarian recommended with many references at your request. Professional Breeder...
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*SAMMY - Maltese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Adult
USA Sacramento, CA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese (medium coat).
GEORGIO - Maltese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Senior
USA Santa Maria, CA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese (medium coat). Looking for Her Way Home ???10-Year-Old Maltese | Female | Recently Found | Hoping for a Reunion or a New BeginningThis sweet 10-year-old Maltese...
BINGO - Maltese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Adult
USA Westmont, IL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese (medium coat). Looking for adopter who wants to cuddle. Introducing the very sweet and affectionate Bingo, a 2 ½ year old, 11-12 pound, purebred...
BOBA, aka Bo - Maltese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Adult
USA Westmont, IL, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese (medium coat). Loving Lap Dog seeking forever family/home. This cutie is Boba, a 2 ½ year old, 11 pound, purebred Maltese. He is very sweet and...
Giovanni - Maltese Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Adult
USA Omaha, NE, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese. Born 3/11/21, Giovanni is a 3 lb Maltese looking for a new home. Giovanni is potty pad trained and is extremely friendly. He loves kids and other dogs as well....
Duke - Maltese Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male, Young
USA Omaha, NE, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese. Duke was born 10/21/24 and is a sweet little Maltese. Duke is brand new to rescue, but we will update his information as we get to know him. The suggested...
Chip from Korea - Maltese Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male,
USA Seattle, WA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese. Click the button to download the adoption application. The application is a form-fillable pdf. Fill out the form, save it to your hard drive, then email back...
Nicole - Maltese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Female,
USA Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese (medium coat). adoption fee $400.00 This sweet 4-year-old Maltese is looking for her forever home! Timid at first, Nikki blossoms into a total lovebug once...
Twila - Maltese Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Female,
USA Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese. adoption fee $400.00 Twila is a 4-year-old Maltese with a gentle heart and a love for snuggling. She enjoys curling up on a warm lap and gets along well with...
Iron - Maltese Dog For Adoption

Maltese
Male,
USA Studio City, CA, USA
Date listed: 08/13/2025
Dog Breed: Maltese.
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