Maltese Puppies for sale
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
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
Brianna
Maltipoo
Cute little female puppy. She should grow to about 12-15 lbs
Brandon
Maltipoo
Cute little male puppy. She should grow to about 12-15 lbs
Maltese Puppy 2
Maltese
Daisy small sweet and precious
Maltese Puppy 1
Maltese
Benjy small sweet and precious
Maltese Puppy 3
Maltese
Bubi sold
Maltese Puppy 4
Maltese
Gracie small sweet and precious
Maltipoo Puppy 1
Maltipoo
Both parents are AKC registered. Puppies are going to the vet twice for vaccinations and health checks. Puppies are pee pad trained and crate trained. Puppies will be small about 5-6 lbs.
Maltipoo Puppy 2
Maltipoo
Both parents are AKC registered. Puppies are going to the vet twice for vaccinations and health checks. Puppies are pee pad trained and crate trained. Puppies will be small about 5-6 lbs.
Mixed Breed Puppy 2
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Mostly white with small tan spots
Mixed Breed Puppy 4
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
White with tan eyes
Mixed Breed Puppy 1
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
will be tan color and has small spot of white near head
Mixed Breed Puppy 3
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Mostly white with tan spots
FAQs
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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