Maltese Puppies for sale

43 Puppies found

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.

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Maltese

5 weeksAge

FemaleSex

$3,950Price

Super cute Teacup Maltese Puppy has a short face, small ears, and a lovely coat. She is very small and well cared for. Most of my puppies are delivered with a nanny, which is a safe and convenient option for families who are not local. ✔ Teacup Size ✔ Current on Vaccinations ✔ Deworming Completed Financing is available with low monthly payments for qualified buyers. Y

Maltese Puppies for sale in Bayonne, New Jersey

43 Puppies found

Maltese 1

Thomas Maltese Puppy

Skippy

Lincoln Maltese Puppy

Snowball

Teacup Maltese 1

Rover

Ruby

Robin

Russel

Ryan

Ronny

Nicole

Norman

Opie

Nelson

Casper

Mochi

Molly

Nipper

Nick

Ned

Maltese Puppy 1

Maltese 1

Dakota

Poppy

Paris

Hale 7 lbs Full Grown

Gus 7 lbs Full Grown

Haden 7 lbs Full Grown

Missy

Maltese 3

Maltese 4

Maltese 2

Maltese 1

Charlie Maltese 1

Joy

Maltese Puppy 1

Maltese Puppy 2

Nora

Maltese 2

Ivy Maltese 4

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Maltese Puppies for sale