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.

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“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love” I am a Maltese puppy! I was born on November 25th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 20th! I have been family raised on a mini farm in the country around children. I have had my shots and de-wormers. I will be checked by a veterinarian. For more information or to schedule a visit with me, please contact T

Maltese
“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love” I am a Maltese puppy! I was born on November 25th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 20th! I have been family raised on a mini farm in the country around children. I have had my shots and de-wormers. I will be checked by a veterinarian. For more information or to schedule a visit with me, please contact T

Maltese
“Warm up your winter with a bundle of puppy love” I am a Maltese puppy! I was born on November 25th and I will be ready for my forever home on January 20th! I have been family raised on a mini farm in the country around children. I have had my shots and de-wormers. I will be checked by a veterinarian. For more information or to schedule a visit with me, please contact Twi

Maltese
Sweet and adorable Maltese pup; AKC registered, microchipped and expected to be 8-9 pounds full grown. Great with other dogs and kids, loves tussling and playing with chew toys. Hypoallergenic, well suited to a laid back, indoor lifestyle; with daily walks and mental stimulation. Mom (Bella) is very sweet and weighs 10 pounds; well mannered and loves meeting new people. D

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Can you handle all the cuteness? Just look at these beautiful Morkie puppies. If you are looking for the paw-fect new addition to you home here they are. These babies are super sweet and cuddly. What would be better than coming home to these lovely, playful bundles of joy this winter season? They will be ready to play a little then snuggle on the sofa while you unwind with

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Maltese
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Meet the sweetest little Morkie puppy, Ina! She’s a tiny bundle of love with a big personality. Playful and curious, she loves to explore her surroundings, chase after toys, and hang out with her favo

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Morkie
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Morkie
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He has a gentle, sweet temperament and a naturally calm personality for such a young puppy. He loves being near people and will happily follow you from room to room just to be close. He enjoys cuddles

Maltese & Cavachon hybrid
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Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
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We are excited to introduce you to Percy, a perfectly cute and cuddly Maltese puppy! This adorable bundle of fluff and love is ready to meet his forever family! You will fall in love with his irresist

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Meet Aileen! 🌸🐾 This bright-eyed little Morkie girl is as loving as she is beautiful. Aileen has a soft, fluffy coat, an expressive little face, and the sweetest temperament. She adores people, enjo

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Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lacey, weighs six and a half pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Mal

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lacey, weighs six and a half pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Mal

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lilly Anne, weighs seven pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Maltese

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lacey, weighs six and a half pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Mal

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lilly Anne, weighs seven pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Maltese

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lilly Anne, weighs seven pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Maltese

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lilly Anne, weighs seven pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Maltese

Maltese
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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.