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
Can you handle all the cuteness? Just look at these beautiful Morkie puppies. If you are looking for the paw-fect new addition to you home here they are. These babies are super sweet and cuddly. What would be better than coming home to these lovely, playful bundles of joy this winter season? They will be ready to play a little then snuggle on the sofa while you unwind with

Maltese
Can you handle all the cuteness? Just look at these beautiful Morkie puppies. If you are looking for the paw-fect new addition to you home here they are. These babies are super sweet and cuddly. What would be better than coming home to these lovely, playful bundles of joy this winter season? They will be ready to play a little then snuggle on the sofa while you unwind with

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 romp

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 romp

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
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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 romp

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this

Maltese
Introducing our adorable little Maltese puppies! With their sweet, friendly personalities and playful energy, they will bring endless joy and affection to their new home. Imagine the heartwarming mome

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Meet Ken, a charming Morkie puppy with a playful personality and a heart full of love. Ken is a delightful mix of Maltese and Yorkshire Terrier, giving him a fluffy coat, bright eyes, and an alert, cu

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“Tiny tails, big hearts — our Maltese pups are ready to be your new best friend!” I am an ACA registered Maltese puppy! I am small in size, but don't let that fool you!! I was born on October 10th an

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“Tiny tails, big hearts — our Maltese pups are ready to be your new best friend!” I am an ACA registered Maltese puppy! I was born on October 10th and I will be ready for my forever home on December

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Meet Jasmine, a beautiful little Morkie puppy with a fluffy, snow-white coat and adorable black markings that make her truly one of a kind! Her soft fur, round dark eyes, and sweet expression give her

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“Snow-white fluff and pure love — meet our adorable Maltese babies!” I am an AKC registered Maltese puppy! I am extra small in size, but don't let that fool you!! I was born on October 6th and I will

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Vida Ruby, a precious Morkie puppy with a soft, fluffy coat of white, anf black that gives her an irresistibly cuddly teddy-bear appearance! Her sweet little face, round dark eyes, and gentle expressi

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“A Maltese this adorable deserves a forever love story.” I am an ACA registered Maltese puppy! I was born on April 2nd and I will be ready for my forever home on June 4th! I have been family raised on

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Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Maltese puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky, snow white coat, brigh

Maltese
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Maltese puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky, snow white coat, brigh

Maltese
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Maltese puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky, snow white coat, brigh

Maltese
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Maltese puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky, snow white coat, brigh

Maltese
Look at me! I am sure I'm the most adorable Maltese puppy you will ever see! Don't tell my brothers and sisters but I know that I am the cutest one of the litter! With my silky, snow white coat, brigh

Morkie
Our only girl puppy is an absolute sweetheart! She’s gentle, playful, and loves to be close to people. With her soft golden coat and white paws, she’s as beautiful as she is affectionate.

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this

Shorkie & Maltese hybrid
Beginning each day with cozy snuggles and warm affections from this darling, loving Maltese/Yorkshire Terrier/Shih Tzu Mix puppy would be simply wonderful, don't you think? Well the good news is, this
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.