Maltese Puppies for sale in Claymont, Delaware
200 Maltese Puppies for sale in Claymont, Delaware
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.
Rupert
Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo
Sid
Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo
Rocket
Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo
Sterling
Maltese
Why Sterling the Maltese is Perfect for Your Family Meet our adorable Maltese boy, full of spunk and sweetness! He’s playful, outgoing, and loves to be the center of attention. With his sparkling whit
Reign
Maltese
🌟 Why Reign the Maltese is Perfect for Your Family Our stunning Maltese boy, Reign, is as charming as they come! With his soft, snow-white coat, bright dark eyes, and playful personality, he’s the pe
Caramel
Yorkiepoo & Maltese hybrid
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Yorkipoo and Maltese mix puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky coat t
Cocopuff
Yorkiepoo & Maltese hybrid
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Yorkipoo and Maltese mix puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky coat t
Nicky
Morkie
Meet Nicky! He's a sweet, adorable, loving Morkie (Yorkie/Maltese). He's UTD on vaccinations, health checked and microchipped. He also will come with a care package. He is raised around children as well! Come meet this sweetheart today! You will fall in love with him as soon as you see him! :) We look forward to meeting you! (NYL 1166)
Millie
Morkie
Meet Millie she is a playful little Morkie puppy that should mature to around 6 lbs she is up to date on her puppy shots and has been dewormed she comes with a one year health guarantee and the opportunity to get 30 days of free pet insurance from trupanion a $100 deposit will reserve her for you till you have time to come get her or we could have her delivered she is Mic
Noel
Morkie
Meet Noel! He's a sweet, adorable, loving Morkie (Yorkie/Maltese). He's UTD on vaccinations, health checked and microchipped. He also will come with a care package. He is raised around children as well! Come meet this sweetheart today! You will fall in love with him as soon as you see him! :) We look forward to meeting you! (NYL 1166)
mel
Morkie
Meet Mel he is a playful little Morkie puppy that should mature to around 5 lbs he is up to date on his puppy shots and has been dewormed he comes with a one year health guarantee and the opportunity to get 30 days of free pet insurance from trupanion a $100 deposit will reserve him for you till you have time to come get him or we could have him delivered he is Micro chipp
Truffle
Maltipoo
Truffle is looking for his forever home!
Tucker
Maltipoo
Tucker is looking for his forever home!
Girl Maisie - 0211
Maltipoo
🐾 Meet Girl Maisie - Your Next Best Friend! 🐾 This adorable Maltese puppy is ready to bring unconditional love and boundless joy into your family. Watch her play, explore, and show off that irresistible personality! About This Precious Pup: ✨ Breed: Maltese ✨ Gender: Female ✨ Estimated Adult Size: Small ✨ Color/Markings: Cream ✨ Availability: Available Girl Maisie has
Boy Zach - 0227
Maltipoo
🐾 Meet Zack - Your Next Best Friend! 🐾 This adorable Maltipoo puppy is ready to bring unconditional love and boundless joy into your family. Watch him play, explore, and show off that irresistible personality! About This Precious Pup: ✨ Breed: Maltipoo ✨ Gender: Male ✨ Estimated Adult Size: Small ✨ Color/Markings: Cream ✨ Availability: Available Zack has been raised
Boy Ziggie - 0226
Maltipoo
🐾 Meet Boy Ziggie - Your Next Best Friend! 🐾 This adorable Maltese puppy is ready to bring unconditional love and boundless joy into your family. Watch him play, explore, and show off that irresistible personality! About This Precious Pup: ✨ Breed: Maltese ✨ Gender: Male ✨ Estimated Adult Size: Small ✨ Color/Markings: Cream ✨ Availability: Available Boy Ziggie has been
Cadbury
Maltese
Have you ever seen such dainty puppies?! Considered an ancient breed, the Maltese is believed to have originated in Malta, of course. This toy sized breed sports a silky white coat that can be kept
Boy Martin - 0215
Maltipoo
🐾 Meet Boy Martin - Your Next Best Friend! 🐾 This adorable Maltese puppy is ready to bring unconditional love and boundless joy into your family. Watch him play, explore, and show off that irresistible personality! About This Precious Pup: ✨ Breed: Maltese ✨ Gender: Male ✨ Estimated Adult Size: Small ✨ Color/Markings: Cream ✨ Availability: Available Boy Martin has been
Girl Minnie - 0214
Maltipoo
🐾 Meet Girl Minnie - Your Next Best Friend! 🐾 This adorable Maltese puppy is ready to bring unconditional love and boundless joy into your family. Watch her play, explore, and show off that irresistible personality! About This Precious Pup: ✨ Breed: Maltese ✨ Gender: Female ✨ Estimated Adult Size: Small ✨ Color/Markings: Cream ✨ Availability: Available Girl Minnie has
Calypso
Maltese
Have you ever seen such dainty puppies?! Considered an ancient breed, the Maltese is believed to have originated in Malta, of course. This toy sized breed sports a silky white coat that can be kept
Kyle
Maltese
Meet Kyle, an irresistible Maltese puppy with a heart full of love and a playful spirit! Kyle is a soft and fluffy snuggle buddy who is looking for a home filled with love and adventure! This breed is
Candy
Maltese
Have you ever seen such dainty puppies?! Considered an ancient breed, the Maltese is believed to have originated in Malta, of course. This toy sized breed sports a silky white coat that can be kept
Sparky
Maltipoo
Sparky is looking for his forever hom!
Isaiah
Maltipoo
This baby boy is ready to find his forever home! He is expected to be around 6-7 lbs. full grown. He is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. He is up to date on all vaccines
Sondra
Maltipoo
Meet Sondra! An adorable Maltipoo bundle of love looking for her fur-ever home!
Terri
Bichon Frise & Maltese hybrid
Terri is a playful and loving Maltichon pup who knows how to be the perfect friend. These pups are raised with lots of love and care. They are micro-chipped, up to date with vaccinations and deworming and they have had an exam by the vet. She also comes with a 30 day health guarantee. Terri is looking forward to be your furry best friend for years to come. If you can find
Mason
Maltese
“The ultimate lapdog for those who love a touch of luxury — meet our exquisite Maltese.” I am an AKC Maltese puppy! I was born on September 10th and I am ready for my forever home! I have been fami
Kitkat
Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
Denis
Morkie
Meet Dennis! 🐶✨ This handsome little Morkie boy is curious, playful, and full of personality. With his soft, fluffy coat and bright, sweet expression, Dennis steals hearts wherever he goes. He loves
Rosepop
Maltipoo
Willing to meet halfway, my state or surrounding states. PLEASE CALL Text or email. Parents are 4 & 7 lbs. You're also welcome to do pick up at our home. Must get the puppy in person and pay in person
Kory
Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
Frosty
Maltipoo
Frosty is an adorable maltipoo male. He has a sweet and snuggly personality. He loves kids and has been well socialized by our children on our horse farm in Dundee ohio. We own both mom and dad and they have fantastic personalities as well. Mom is Miley our AKC registered maltese and she weighs 10lbs. Dad is Teddy our AKC mini poodle and is currently 11lbs.If you would l
Kola
Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
Holiday
Maltese
Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable, marshmallow fluff Maltese babies! People might get too busy to care about you,
Noel
Maltipoo
Noel is an adorable maltipoo female. She has a sweet and snuggly personality. She loves kids and has been well socialized by our children on our horse farm in Dundee ohio. We own both mom and dad and they have fantastic personalities as well. Mom is Miley our AKC registered maltese and she weighs 10lbs. Dad is Teddy our AKC mini poodle and is currently 11lbs.If you would
Keith
Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
Casper
Maltipoo
Casper is an adorable maltipoo male. He has a sweet and snuggly personality. He loves kids and has been well socialized by our children on our horse farm in Dundee ohio. We own both mom and dad and they have fantastic personalities as well. Mom is Miley our AKC registered maltese and she weighs 10lbs. Dad is Teddy our AKC mini poodle and is currently 11lbs.If you would l
Sally
Maltipoo
Meet Sally! An adorable Maltipoo bundle of love looking for her fur-ever home!
Sabrina
Maltipoo
Meet Sabrina! An adorable Maltipoo bundle of love looking for her fur-ever home!
Sarge
Maltipoo
Meet Sarge! An adorable Maltipoo bundle of love looking for his fur-ever home!
Kocoa
Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
Olaf
Maltipoo
Olaf is an adorable maltipoo male. He has a sweet and snuggly personality. He loves kids and has been well socialized by our children on our horse farm in Dundee ohio. We own both mom and dad and they have fantastic personalities as well. Mom is Miley our AKC registered maltese and she weighs 10lbs. Dad is Teddy our AKC mini poodle and is currently 11lbs.If you would lik
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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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