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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Goldie is ready to go and she is a beautiful gem of a puppy! Goldie is from a litter of 2. She is a beautiful white colored Maltipoo puppy with champagne ears who is looking for her furever family! Goldie is a hypoallergenic puppy who loves to play and will give you and your family tons of love and kisses, she will make a wonderful addition to your family. Goldie is availa
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Meet Jasper, he is a beautiful maltipoo. He's looking for his new forever home! We guarantee a happy, healthy and well socialized puppy! Jasper will be vet checked, up to date on shots and dewormed. We also offer a 1 year health guarantee. Jasper's mom is around 13 lb. and Dad is around 7 lb maltese. We also send along a small bag of food he's is currently eating so you ca
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These pups will steal your heart with their affectionate, playful, friendly personalities the moment you meet them! With plenty of sweet kisses and energetic bounces they are the p
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Meet Jack, he is a beautiful maltipoo. He's looking for his new forever home! We guarantee a happy, healthy and well socialized puppy! Jack will be vet checked, up to date on shots and dewormed. We also offer a 1 year health guarantee. Jack's mom is around 13 lb. and Dad is around 7 lb maltese. We also send along a small bag of food he's is currently eating so you can tran
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These pups will steal your heart with their affectionate, playful, friendly personalities the moment you meet them! With plenty of sweet kisses and energetic bounces they are the p
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These pups will steal your heart with their affectionate, playful, friendly personalities the moment you meet them! With plenty of sweet kisses and energetic bounces they are the p
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These pups will steal your heart with their affectionate, playful, friendly personalities the moment you meet them! With plenty of sweet kisses and energetic bounces they are the p
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These pups will steal your heart with their affectionate, playful, friendly personalities the moment you meet them! With plenty of sweet kisses and energetic bounces they are the p
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Meet Jewel, she is a beautiful maltipoo. She's looking for her new forever home! We guarantee a happy, healthy and well socialized puppy! Jewel will be vet checked, up to date on shots and dewormed. We also offer a 1 year health guarantee. Jewel's mom is around 13 lb. and Dad is around 7 lb maltese. We also send along a small bag of food she's is currently eating so you ca
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Hi I'm Nebraska !I'm am an adorable Maltese baby girl and I am an energetic, cuddly and cute bundle of fluff. I have been health checked and I'm in great health! Would you like for me to live in your
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Hi I'm Alaska!! I'm am an adorable Maltese baby girl and I am a calm, cuddly and cute bundle of fluff. I have been health checked and I'm in great health! Would you like for me to live in your forever
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He has a gentle, sweet temperament and a naturally calm personality for such a young puppy. He loves being near people and will happily follow you from room to room just to be close. He enjoys cuddles
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Meet Tucker, a tan male Maltipoo puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful de
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Captain has a little darker brown hair than most of his siblings with a very flashy white strip on his chest. He loves playing with our 5 kids and seldom runs out of energy.
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Crispie has the lightest hair (almost white) of any of his siblings. His black eyes and nose stand out in sharp contrast. Living in a family with 5 kids he’s been used to rough play from day #1 and ha
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White like snow, gentle and serene. Soft as cotton, bringing warmth and calm. This precious little boy is wrapped in endless affection and beauty. The Maltese, a small, white, hypoallergenic dog, is
Maltese & Bichon Frise hybrid
Introducing our adorable little Maltese and Bichon Frise mix puppies! With their sweet, friendly personalities and playful energy, they will bring endless joy and affection to their new home. Imagine
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Looking for a furry new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These cute little w
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Cinder has darker brown hair with a handsome white strip on his chest and face making him look like he’s alway dressed up for some big event. And with him growing up in a house with 6 siblings and 5 k
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Crunchy is the shy one in his family and was the hardest to take pictures of. He just did not like the camera. That being said, he can still hold his own in all of the little puppy games his brothers
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Looking for a furry new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These cute little w
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Looking for a furry new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These cute little w
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Cody has light brown hair, soft black eyes and loves playing with our 5 kids. Like all of his siblings he’s been vet checked and is up to date with all of his vaccines and deworming.
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Candy is the only girl in a litter of seven puppies and loves to be held and played with. We have a house with 5 kids so she definitely knows and loves children. She has soft black eyes and light brow
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This baby boy is ready to find his forever home! He is expected to be around 8-10 lbs. full grown. He is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. He is up to date on all vaccines
Shihpoo & Maltese hybrid
This baby girl is ready to find her forever home! She is expected to be 9-12 lbs. full grown. She is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. She is up to date on all vaccines an
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Cuddles has light brown (almost tan) hair making a his black eyes and nose stand out in a sharp contrast. Just like all of his siblings he’s been vet checked (has a clean bill of health) and is up to
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Its finally almost spring time and that means its the perfect time of year to adopt a sweet new puppy! One of these cuddly and adorable, little Maltese puppies would be delighted to join your family!
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Its finally almost spring time and that means its the perfect time of year to adopt a sweet new puppy! One of these cuddly and adorable, little Maltese puppies would be delighted to join your family!
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🌟🐾 Fleming – Little Pup, Big Personality! 🐾🌟 Fleming is a tiny Maltipoo with a huge dose of charm. If you’re looking for a puppy who will instantly brighten your days, this little guy is it. Swee
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💖🐾 Jacey – A Little Spark of Joy! 🐾💖 Jacey is an absolutely precious Maltipoo puppy with a personality that shines just as bright as her sweet little face. Tiny, lovable, and full of playful ener
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✨ Eghan – Tiny, Sweet & Full of Personality! ✨ Get ready to meet Eghan, an adorable little Maltese boy who is guaranteed to brighten your days. This happy, playful pup has a lovable, sociable nature
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💖🐾 Izzie – Proof That Great Things Come in Small Packages! 🐾💖 Izzie is an absolutely adorable Maltipoo puppy with a personality that’s bigger than she is. This little love bug is sweet, cuddly, a
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Meet Corbett — A Tiny Maltipoo with a Big Sweet Heart 🐶 Corbett is an absolutely adorable Maltipoo puppy who’s truly cute as a button and sweet as can be. With his gentle personality and loving natu
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Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these snowy winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese puppies! These
Maltese & Pomeranian hybrid
Be loved every day by this darling, precious Maltese/Pomeranian Mix baby, and you will find yourself wondering how you ever did life without their constant companionship! These wonderful little pups a
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🐾✨ Meet Devanie – Your Adorable Maltipoo Girl! ✨🐾 Devanie is a sweet, playful Maltipoo with a heart full of love. She has a gentle, happy personality and enjoys every moment spent with people. Deva
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💛🐾 Fitzgerald – Tiny, Tender & Totally Irresistible! 🐾💛 If ever there were proof that good things come in small packages, it’s Fitzgerald. This precious little Maltipoo boy could not possibly be
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Leo is a sweet little guy! Friendly and playful, so sweet! Up to date on shots and deworming, vet checked, comes with a 1 year genetic guarantee.
Maltese & Pomeranian hybrid
Be loved every day by this darling, precious Maltese/Pomeranian Mix baby, and you will find yourself wondering how you ever did life without their constant companionship! These wonderful little pups a
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.