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.
Maltipoo
We have a Very Beautiful Male named Oscar, he is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when they
Maltipoo
We have a cute Male named Ranger, he is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when they wake up
Maltipoo
Adopted! We have a cute Female named Daisy, she is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when th
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 s
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, 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
Are you looking for the perfect little canine companion to add to your family, or for the perfect Valentine's gift for someone? If so, you are looking in the right place! I am a precious Maltese puppy
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
Morkie
Gorgeous parti colored little Morky with lots of personality. Will make a great family addition.
Maltese
Lucky is a cute, happy boy who will bring joy to all around him. He is well socialized and utd on vaccinations.
Maltese
Ivan is a Maltese male puppy and Hypoallergenic.
Morkie
Gorgeoustan colored little Morky with lots of personality. Will make a great family addition.
Maltese
Issac is a Maltese male puppy and Hypoallergenic.
Maltese
Izaiah is a Maltese male puppy and Hypoallergenic.
Maltese
💖 AKC REGISTERED💖 Sheba is an adorable tiny white Maltese, exuding charm and personality packed into her petite frame. With her fluffy, snow-white coat and sparkling eyes, she captures hearts eff
Maltipoo
Terry is a gorgeously colored boy with a soft, non shedding, hypoallergenic coat. He’s great with kids with a nice playful demeanor and should be 9-10 pounds full grown. Terry comes with his third set
Maltipoo
Tigger is an excellent pup with an amazing personality. Good with kids and everyone, he’ll be a great companion for many years for you. Tigger is expected to be 8-10 pounds full grown and comes with h
Maltipoo
Super cute little boy with the best personality. He’s adorable with his tan and white markings and should be 7 pounds full grown. He’s sweet with a playful personality.
Maltipoo
Meet my little sweet natured maltipoo pup with a darling personality and playful disposition. He’s good with kids and everyone and should be 7 pounds full grown.
Maltipoo
She’s a sweet little girl that loves to cuddle and be with you. Born with eyesight in one eye she will still be able to live a happy life and shouldn’t have further problems. Expected to be 7 pounds f
Maltipoo
This puppy is extremely energetic and playful which is typical with puppies. She enjoys anyone's attention and I mean anyone since she's very approachable, even with kids. Tug of war is endless with h
Havanese & Maltese hybrid
Karen is a sweetheart with a nice playful and outgoing personality. Good with kids and everyone, she is non shedding and hypoallergenic so good for families with allergies. She is around 8-9 pounds fu
Havanese & Maltese hybrid
Hannah is a gorgeous havamalt that is around 10 pounds fully grown and is an excellent girl that gets along well with anyone. She has a beautiful non shedding and hypoallergenic coat and is great for
Maltipoo
Super cute and playful little boy loves kids and everyone. Playful yet cuddly, he’s an adorable boy that will win your heart in a minute. He should be 7 pounds full grown.
Maltese
This adorable AKC Maltese puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Known to be hypoallergenic, the Maltese make a wonderful family pet! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, is vet chec
Morkie
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme

Maltipoo
Meet Lillie, our delightful red and white Maltipoo female! With her stunning coat of soft, curly fur in vibrant red and crisp white, Lillie is a true showstopper. Her playful personality shines bright

Maltipoo
Meet Philly, our adorable red and white Maltipoo male! With his gorgeous, fluffy coat and playful demeanor, Philly is a true delight. His soft curls invite endless petting, and his bright, twinkling e

Maltipoo
Meet Petunia, our sweet apricot and white Maltipoo female! With her delightful blend of soft, fluffy fur and charming personality, Petunia is a true gem. Her warm apricot hues complemented by bright w

Maltipoo
Meet Lilac, our charming red and white Maltipoo female! With her beautiful coat featuring rich red and bright white patches, Lilac is as stunning as her name suggests. Her playful and affectionate per

Maltipoo
Meet Bobo, our charming red and white Maltipoo male! With his striking coat of soft, curly fur, Bobo is truly a heart-stealer. His playful personality shines through in everything he does, from his sp

Morkie
Sydney is a beautiful female Morkie with a bright personality and an irresistibly sweet expression. Born and raised on our family farm, she enjoys fresh country air, open space, and plenty of time to

Morkie
Everly is a darling little Morkie with a calm, affectionate temperament and a playful spark. Raised on our farm from birth, she’s had the chance to breathe fresh country air and romp around safely, bu

Morkie
Julie is a precious female Morkie with a playful heart and a loving personality. Born on our farm and raised with plenty of room to explore, she has enjoyed fresh air, sunshine, and the freedom to pla

Maltipoo
Meet Willow, our enchanting white and apricot Maltipoo female! With her soft, fluffy coat that features lovely apricot accents, Willow is a stunning sight to behold. She exudes a gentle sweetness, cap

Maltipoo
Meet Walnut, our charming white and apricot Maltipoo male! With his beautifully patterned coat of soft, fluffy curls, Walnut is as sweet as his name suggests. His playful spirit is matched by his gent

Maltipoo
I’m an energetic small puppy with lots of love and loyalty to give, looking for my forever home!

Maltese
She's a DOLL. What a cutie-bug! She's so happy to be alive and is happily waiting patiently for her mom or dad she knows she's got coming. I can just see the hope in her eyes. I expect her to be 7

Maltipoo
I am a an Adorable Maltese Boy... my D.O.B. is Dec. 8th 2025... and will be available just in time to be your Darling Valentine💞 I should be available to go home as soon as Feb. 2nd. So don't wait
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.