Maltese Puppies for sale
24 Maltese Puppies for sale in Oakland, Maine
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.
Arlo
Morkie
The Adorable puppy Arlo is ready to find their forever homes! These precious little pups are a delightful mix of Maltese and Yorkie, featuring soft, fluffy coats and loving, playful personalities. The
Brianna
Maltipoo
Cute little female puppy. She should grow to about 12-15 lbs
Lemon
Maltese & Cavachon hybrid
Lemon is a sweet and affectionate puppy who is a beautiful mix of Maltese and Cavachon. She has a soft, fluffy white coat and gentle, expressive eyes that instantly win hearts. Lemon has a calm and lo
Brandon
Maltipoo
Cute little male puppy. She should grow to about 12-15 lbs
Ceal
Maltese
Ceal is an absolutely charming purebred Maltese with a fresh professional haircut that shows off his sweet face and bright personality. Born on November 24, 2023, Ceal weighs a perfect 6.1 lbs, making
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Morkie
Girl Morkie
Rex
Maltipoo
Rex is up to date on shots and deworming and doing well with other pups he is just like his brother loves to cuddle and play will be small
Luna
Maltipoo
Luna is up to date on shots and deworming and wee wee pad trained she is adorable like her siblings great with kids and she will be small
AD
Maltese
Loves Cuddling
UC
Maltese
Loves cuddling with us!
Maltese Puppy 3
Maltese
Meet Jackie, an adorable female Maltese puppy with a gentle personality and a soft, silky white coat. Born on October 20, 2025, Jackie is sweet, affectionate, and loves being close to her people. Malt
Maltese Puppy 2
Maltese
Meet Jadore, a beautiful female Maltese puppy with a sweet temperament and a soft, silky white coat. Born on October 20, 2025, Jadore is affectionate, gentle, and loves being close to her people. Malt
Maltese Puppy 1
Maltese
I have this beautiful female available looking for a loving home
Maltese Puppy 1
Maltese
Meet Jade, a beautiful female Maltese puppy with a sweet, gentle personality and a soft, luxurious white coat. Born on October 20, 2025, Jade is affectionate, loving, and eager to bond with her foreve
Malshi Puppy 1
Malshi
White /brown
Maltese Puppy 4
Maltese
Meet Jill, a beautiful female Maltese puppy with a sweet, gentle personality and a soft, silky white coat. Born on October 20, 2025, Jill is affectionate, loving, and enjoys being close to her people.
Mixed Breed Puppy 2
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Mostly white with small tan spots
Malshi Puppy 2
Malshi
White /brown
Mixed Breed Puppy 1
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
will be tan color and has small spot of white near head
Malshi Puppy 3
Malshi
White /brown
Mixed Breed Puppy 4
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
White with tan eyes
Mixed Breed Puppy 3
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Mostly white with tan spots
Louie
Maltipoo
Louie is adorable when you see him he will melt your heart gorgeous puppy doing well on wee wee pads super smart and loves kids
Buttons
Maltipoo
Buttons is up to date on shots and deworming and wee wee pad trained she is gorgeous and loves to lay on your lap
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How much does a Maltese puppy cost?
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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