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Maltese Puppies for sale

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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Frost

Maltese

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$800Price

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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Penelope

Shihpoo & Maltese hybrid

11 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,095Price

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 and preventive deworming. We encourage you to come meet her in person, however if you are out of the area, we offer facetime calls! If you have any questions or would like to ma

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Snowball

Maltese

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$4,000Price

Meet Snowball — AKC Maltese (Male) Snowball is a beautiful little AKC Maltese with that classic bright white coat and a gentle, affectionate personality that makes this breed so loved. Maltese are kn

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Orchid

Maltese

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$800Price

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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Otter

Maltese

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$750Price

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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Alabaster

Maltese

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

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

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Sleek

Dorkie & Maltese hybrid

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$695Price

Wishing you could have a best friend to take on every adventure this spring? Hello! I am a Dorkie/ Maltese puppy with curly fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Let me fill your heart full of joy!

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Fluffy

Maltese

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$3,000Price

Meet this beautiful AKC Maltese puppy! There’s something special about a Maltese. Their bright white coat, gentle personality, and affectionate nature make them one of the most beloved companion bree

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Howard

Maltipoo

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

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

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Skippy

Dorkie & Maltese hybrid

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$695Price

Wishing you could have a best friend to take on every adventure this spring? Hello! I am a Dorkie/ Maltese puppy with curly fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Let me fill your heart full of joy!

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Shadow

Dorkie & Maltese hybrid

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$695Price

Wishing you could have a best friend to take on every adventure this spring? Hello! I am a Dorkie/ Maltese puppy with curly fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Let me fill your heart full of joy!

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Scamper

Dorkie & Maltese hybrid

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$695Price

Wishing you could have a best friend to take on every adventure this spring? Hello! I am a Dorkie/ Maltese puppy with curly fur, wiggly tail, and enchanting eyes! Let me fill your heart full of joy!

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Griffon

Maltese

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$650Price

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

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Fleming 5 lbs Full Grown

Maltipoo

11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

🌟🐾 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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Clementine

Maltese

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$995Price

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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Fitzgerald 5 lbs Full Grown

Maltipoo

11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

💛🐾 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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Cash

Maltese

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$995Price

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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Corbett

Maltipoo

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$895Price

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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Silver

Maltese & Havanese hybrid

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$775Price

Are you looking for a cute, happy new friend to spend time with on these chilly winter days and for many years to come? Then you have come to the right place! Meet these precious Maltese/Havanese mix

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Leo

Maltese

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price

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.

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Ivan

Maltipoo

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

This baby boy is ready to find his forever home! He is expected to be around 9-12 lbs. full grown. He is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. He is up to date on all vaccines

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Isaac

Maltipoo

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

This baby boy is ready to find his forever home! He is expected to be around 9-12 lbs. full grown. He is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. He is up to date on all vaccines

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Immanuel

Maltipoo

6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,495Price

This baby boy is ready to find his forever home! He is expected to be around 9-12 lbs. full grown. He is being family raised with children and is very well socialized. He is up to date on all vaccines

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Eddie 6 lbs Full Grown

Maltese

11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

🌟 Eddie – The Cutest Little Maltese You’ll Ever Meet! 🌟 Warning: Eddie may cause excessive smiling. 😄 This adorable little Maltese boy is pure sunshine wrapped in soft white fluff. Eddie is happy

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Stanley

Maltipoo

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,049Price

Stanley is a beautiful little maltipoo puppy! Stanley's mom, Daisy, is an 6 lb ACA Maltese, and his Dad, Captain is a 4 lb AKC/ACA Red Toy Poodle. Stanley has been wormed and comes vet checked, and up

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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.

What are the pros and cons of a Maltese?

Pros of owning a Maltese include their small size, friendly and affectionate nature, and hypoallergenic coat. However, cons may include their tendency to bark excessively, high grooming needs, and potential for separation anxiety.

What is the life expectancy of a Maltese?

The life expectancy of a Maltese dog ranges between 12 to 15 years. However, with proper care, they can live up to 18 years.

Are Maltese a good house dog?

Yes, Maltese dogs are often considered good house dogs. They are small, adaptable and do not require much outdoor exercise. However, they do require regular grooming and can be somewhat difficult to potty train.

Is a Maltese a high maintenance dog?

Yes, a Maltese is considered a high maintenance dog. This breed requires regular grooming and brushing to keep its long, white coat in good condition. They also crave attention and companionship, and can suffer from separation anxiety if left alone for too long.