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.

Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo

Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo

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Skye... what reminds you more of clouds than a ball of Maltese fluff!?

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Finley is a sweet little boy who will be sure to shower your family with lots of kisses and entertainment as you help him tussle around with his toys! Finlet has an umbilical hernia, it does not bothe

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy white fur! I am looking for my forever family just in time for cozy winter days! I have a super sweet, playful disposition,

Maltese
Are you looking for a white fluffy Christmas present!? We have what you need! Need a cute and precious companion? Then you need to meet these darling and frisky Maltese puppies! Whether they are romping in the sunshine and playing tug-of-war or curled up in your lap for a long puppy nap these cuties will melt your heart. Maltese are like tiny clouds who learned how to bo

Maltese
Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy white fur! I am looking for my forever family just in time for cozy winter days! I have a super out-going, bouncy nature, w

Morkie
Hi, I’m Bandit! I’m an irresistibly cute little Morkie puppy with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. I adore exploring new places, chasing tiny toys, and snuggling up whenever I can. With my

Maltese
Meet Joy-the cutest little Maltese Puppy. She is very playful and full of spunk. She is family raised, and well socialized. She is vet checked and up-to-date on all her vaccinations and dewormer.

Maltipoo
Meet our adorable apricot and white Maltipoo male, a sweet little pup with a hint of bashfulness that makes him all the more endearing! With his fluffy coat and gentle demeanor, this little guy may be

Maltipoo
Meet Jeremy, our charming apricot and white Maltipoo puppy! With his fluffy coat and bright, expressive eyes, he’s not just a pretty face—he’s a bundle of love and kindness. Jeremy has a playful spiri

Maltipoo
Meet Chuckie, our adorable red and white Maltipoo who is as fluffy as he is sweet! With his striking coat and playful personality, Chuckie captures hearts effortlessly. This little bundle of joy is no

Maltipoo
Introducing Chrissy, our adorable golden and white Maltipoo female with a heart full of sweetness! With her soft, fluffy coat and radiant personality, Chrissy captures attention wherever she goes. Thi

Maltipoo
Introducing Julian, our irresistibly chunky apricot and white Maltipoo male! With his fluffy coat and cuddly physique, Julian is the epitome of softness and sweetness. This affectionate little pup has

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Meet Peach, our stunning apricot Maltipoo female who’s as beautiful as her name suggests! With her luxurious, fluffy coat and captivating eyes, Peach is a true delight to behold. This charming little

Maltese & Bichon Frise hybrid
Have been looking for a little white cotton ball to snuggle this winter? We have the answer! Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Maltic

Maltese & Bichon Frise hybrid
Have been looking for a little white cotton ball to snuggle this winter? We have the answer! Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Maltic

Maltese & Bichon Frise hybrid
Have been looking for a little white cotton ball to snuggle this winter? We have the answer! Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Maltic

Mixed Breed & Maltese hybrid
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Morkie
Napa is a delightful orange sable female Morkie, perfectly embodying cuteness and charm. Her luxurious coat features stunning shades of warm orange and rich sable, creating a beautiful, eye-catching b

Morkie
Sonoma is an adorable black and tan female Morkie with a captivating personality. Her soft, silky coat shines with a rich black base, accented by beautiful tan markings that highlight her charming fea

Maltipoo
Introducing Beyoncé, a soft and cute tri-color Maltipoo female puppy who is as vibrant as her name! With her fluffy coat featuring a delightful mix of black, white, and tan, she’s a true showstopper.

Maltipoo
Cute girl very playful temperament
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.