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.

Say hello to Tinkerbell the Maltipoo – the loving and affectionate lap dog that’s sure to steal your heart! With their hypoallergenic coat and gentle presence, these pups are a true delight. Maltipoos are known for their loving and affectionate nature, making them fantastic lap dogs for families and individuals seeking a furry friend that loves to cuddle. Their soft and hy
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Maltipoo
Say hello to Tinkerbell the Maltipoo – the loving and affectionate lap dog that’s sure to steal your heart! With their hypoallergenic coat and gentle presence, these pups are a true delight. Maltipoos are known for their loving and affectionate nature, making them fantastic lap dogs for families and individuals seeking a furry friend that loves to cuddle. Their soft and hy

Ollie is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.
$799
Morkie
Ollie is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.

Peanut is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.
$1,499
Morkie
Peanut is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.

Jelly is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.
$799
Morkie
Jelly is a lovable Morkie (Maltese Yorkie) with a big heart and a tiny tail that never stops wagging! He’s sweet, cuddly, and full of playful energy.

Buddy is such a loving and playful little Malti-poo puppy. He loves to run around with his friends and play with his toys. Buddy is up to date on his shots and de-wormings. He also comes with a one year health warranty. He is very lovable and would love to be a part of your life. Visit our website www.flpuppiesonline.com to see more puppies for sale in Florida or call us a
$1,499
Maltipoo
Buddy is such a loving and playful little Malti-poo puppy. He loves to run around with his friends and play with his toys. Buddy is up to date on his shots and de-wormings. He also comes with a one year health warranty. He is very lovable and would love to be a part of your life. Visit our website www.flpuppiesonline.com to see more puppies for sale in Florida or call us a

Looking for unconditional love, a wagging tail, and a heart full of joy? Nina is a sweet puppy who's ready to bring happiness into your life!
$1,499
Maltipoo
Looking for unconditional love, a wagging tail, and a heart full of joy? Nina is a sweet puppy who's ready to bring happiness into your life!

He's cute and very friendly (male)
$1,000
Maltese
He's cute and very friendly (male)
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.