Lap Maltese Puppies for sale in Port Royal, Pennsylvania
13 Lap Maltese Puppies for sale in Port Royal, Pennsylvania
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.
Rupert
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
$850Rupert
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
Sid
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
$850Sid
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
Hero
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
$900Hero
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
Harley
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
$900Harley
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
Hazel
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
$900Hazel
Cavapoo & Maltese hybrid
Ready to have the best Christmas ever? Adding one of these charming fluff balls under the Christmas tree will help you win all the brownie points! These sweeties will be sure to light up everyones Chr
Rocket
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
$850Rocket
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
Rice
Meet Rice, an irresistibly sweet Morkie puppy with a gentle soul and the most soulful eyes. Rice is a beautiful mix of Maltese and Yorkshire Terrier, giving him a soft, fluffy coat and a calm, loving
$1,250Rice
Morkie
Meet Rice, an irresistibly sweet Morkie puppy with a gentle soul and the most soulful eyes. Rice is a beautiful mix of Maltese and Yorkshire Terrier, giving him a soft, fluffy coat and a calm, loving
Merry
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
$850Merry
Maltese
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
Tinsel
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
$850Tinsel
Maltese
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
Joy
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
$850Joy
Maltese
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
Ivy
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
$850Ivy
Maltese
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
Holly
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
$850Holly
Maltese
Put a fluffy present under your tree this year! Wrap a ribbon in their silky hair and surprise you family with the best gift they can dream of! With a cloud white coat that shimmers like fresh snow, t
Buttons
Buttons is up to date on shots and deworming and wee wee pad trained she is gorgeous and loves to lay on your lap
$1,499Buttons
Maltipoo
Buttons is up to date on shots and deworming and wee wee pad trained she is gorgeous and loves to lay on your lap
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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