Female Maltese Puppies for sale
Also known as the Maltese Lion Dog, the Maltese is a tiny yet energetic bundle of joy beloved for its cheerful and affectionate nature. For centuries, this toy breed has captivated owners with its playful spirit, intelligence, and elegance. Despite its delicate appearance, the Maltese is lively and bold, making it a delightful companion for families and individuals alike.
The Maltese is one of the world’s oldest toy breeds, with roots tracing back to ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Although its exact origin remains uncertain, the most widely accepted theory suggests that the breed originated on the Isle of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea. During Malta’s days as a major trading hub, the Maltese became a prized export and companion of nobles. By the 15th century, the breed had spread throughout Europe, charming royals such as Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria. The Maltese reached America in the late 19th century and was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1888. Today, this elegant little dog remains a favorite for its loving personality and luxurious coat.
The Maltese is small, compact, and full of confidence. Its long, silky white coat nearly touches the floor, often giving it a regal appearance. Known for being affectionate and social, the Maltese loves attention and thrives when included in family life. These dogs are quick learners who respond well to positive reinforcement and enjoy mental challenges like puzzle toys and obedience games. Although playful and spirited, they don’t require vigorous exercise—a daily walk or some indoor playtime is usually enough. The Maltese’s coat requires daily brushing to prevent tangles and maintain its pristine look, along with occasional baths and face cleaning to avoid tear stains. This breed sheds very little thanks to its lack of an undercoat, making it a great option for those seeking a low-shedding companion. With their endearing charm, gentle temperament, and timeless elegance, Maltese dogs continue to enchant families around the world.
Maggie Maltese Puppy
Maltese
Raised with early enrichment and gentle handling, Maggie is a white female Maltese puppy growing into a confident, well-adjusted companion. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful development to
Millie Maltese Puppy
Maltese
Millie is a white female Maltese puppy raised in a hands-on family environment with thoughtful early development and daily interaction. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful development to hel
Malcom Maltese Puppy
Maltese
Meet Malcom, a white male Maltese puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful d
Fendi
Maltese
Fendi is an adorable female Maltese puppy with a fluffy, snow-white coat that glistens in the sunlight. Her big, dark eyes are expressive and full of curiosity, giving her an endearing, playful charm.
Diva
Maltese
Diva is a female Maltese puppy, born on 3/26/2026. -LancasterPuppies
Farrah
Maltese
Farrah is a female Maltese puppy, born on January 28, 2026. She currently weighs 2 lbs -LancasterPuppies
Maci
Maltese
Maci is a female Maltese puppy Born on 2/17/2026 and She Weight 1.5 lbs -LancasterPuppies
Fannie
Maltese
Fannie is a female Maltese puppy Born on 2/24/2026 and she Weight 1.10 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
Susie
Maltese
Meet Susie, the delightful female Maltese who embodies sweetness and charm! With her stunning soft white coat and sparkling eyes, Susie is the picture of cuteness. This lovely little lady is not just
10Maltese Puppy 2
Maltese
Tiny Winnie is an absolutely adorable little female Maltese with a soft, snowy white coat and the sweetest baby doll face you could ever imagine. She is tiny, elegant, and full of love, making her the
12Indi girl 1 lb 10 ozs
Maltese
1 lb 10 ozs on 4/8/26. Maltese female puppy with breeding rights APRI registered with a 3 generation pedigree. Mom is 6 lbs and dad is 4.5 lbs. Ready at 8 weeks old on 4/28. Will come with shot/worm r
2Maltese Puppy 1
Maltese
Puppy 1 is just a little smaller, very energetic. Looking for her forever home.
2Maltese Puppy 2
Maltese
Puppy 2 just a little bigger very energetic. Looking for her forever home. Mom and dad are 5-7 lbs
Makai
Maltese
Makai is a female Maltese puppy, born on January 28, 2026. She currently weighs 2.9 lbs -LancasterPuppies
KiKi
Maltese
KiKi is a female Maltese puppy, born on January 28, 2026. She currently weighs 2.4 lbs -LancasterPuppies
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The average cost of a purebred Maltese puppy in the United States is approximately $1738, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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