Maltese Puppies for sale in Cookeville, Tennessee
26 Maltese Puppies for sale in Cookeville, Tennessee
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.
Mr Rollie
This handsome guy is Mr Rollie. He’s almost a year old maltipoo. He’s current on all shots and he’s been neutered. Mr Rollie loves children, and other animals. He’s looking for a loving family to share his joyful spirit with.
$400Mr Rollie
Maltipoo
This handsome guy is Mr Rollie. He’s almost a year old maltipoo. He’s current on all shots and he’s been neutered. Mr Rollie loves children, and other animals. He’s looking for a loving family to share his joyful spirit with.
Edward
Meet Edward, our adorable Maltese boy born on June 20th, 2025! With his soft snow-white coat, bright expressive eyes, and irresistibly sweet personality, Edward is the picture of charm and elegance. H
$450Edward
Maltese
Meet Edward, our adorable Maltese boy born on June 20th, 2025! With his soft snow-white coat, bright expressive eyes, and irresistibly sweet personality, Edward is the picture of charm and elegance. H
Snowflake
Hi there! Thank you for your interest in Snowflake! He is a vibrant, warm hearted Maltese boy with a personality that lights up every room he enters. His eyes sparkle with curiosity and intelligence,
$300Snowflake
Maltese
Hi there! Thank you for your interest in Snowflake! He is a vibrant, warm hearted Maltese boy with a personality that lights up every room he enters. His eyes sparkle with curiosity and intelligence,
Mackintosh
Mother's weight and color-(Maltese) 8#, white, OFA clear for eyes Father's weight and color- (Yorkie) 7#, black and tan You will not find a sweet boy than Mackintosh! He loves to play and explore
$1,200Mackintosh
Morkie
Mother's weight and color-(Maltese) 8#, white, OFA clear for eyes Father's weight and color- (Yorkie) 7#, black and tan You will not find a sweet boy than Mackintosh! He loves to play and explore
Ace
Beautiful little guy in all tan. Ready for whatever adventure you can think of.
$800Ace
Maltipoo
Beautiful little guy in all tan. Ready for whatever adventure you can think of.
Nova
Sweet and sassy going to steal your heart and your spot on the couch
$800Nova
Maltipoo
Sweet and sassy going to steal your heart and your spot on the couch
Ivy
Sweet and spunky ready for adventure.
$800Ivy
Maltipoo
Sweet and spunky ready for adventure.
Silver
✨ Adorable Teacup Morkie Princess Available! ✨ Meet our sweet little girl – a teacup Morkie (Maltese/Yorkie mix) with a BIG personality in a tiny, precious package! Female Teacup Size Hypoallerg
$1,799Silver
Morkie
✨ Adorable Teacup Morkie Princess Available! ✨ Meet our sweet little girl – a teacup Morkie (Maltese/Yorkie mix) with a BIG personality in a tiny, precious package! Female Teacup Size Hypoallerg
Leo
Sweet and snuggly ready for adventures with you.
$800Leo
Maltipoo
Sweet and snuggly ready for adventures with you.
Mila
Beautiful little girl ready to steal your heart and your spot on the couch.
$800Mila
Maltipoo
Beautiful little girl ready to steal your heart and your spot on the couch.
Snowflake
This adorable AKC Maltese puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Known to be hypoallergenic, the Maltese make a wonderful family pet! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, is vet chec
$1,300Snowflake
Maltese
This adorable AKC Maltese puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Known to be hypoallergenic, the Maltese make a wonderful family pet! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, is vet chec
Jasper
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
$400Jasper
Morkie
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
Jackson
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
$400Jackson
Morkie
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
Coco
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
$1,300Coco
Morkie
Check out this adorable F1 Morkie puppy. This cutie wants to fill your home with love and puppy kisses! Comes with a health certificate issued by a veterinarian, up-to-date on vaccinations and deworme
Sparkley
This adorable AKC Maltese puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Known to be hypoallergenic, the Maltese make a wonderful family pet! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, is vet chec
$1,300Sparkley
Maltese
This adorable AKC Maltese puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Known to be hypoallergenic, the Maltese make a wonderful family pet! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, is vet chec
Teacup Maltese
Adorable Maltese puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver, or you can visit me in Pembroke Pines. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you can v
$3,950Teacup Maltese
Maltese
Adorable Maltese puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver, or you can visit me in Pembroke Pines. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you can v
Harper
Meet our sweet and loving Morkie puppies, a perfect mix of Maltese and Yorkie, known for their playful, affectionate, and intelligent personalities. These little ones make amazing family companions an
$800Harper
Morkie
Meet our sweet and loving Morkie puppies, a perfect mix of Maltese and Yorkie, known for their playful, affectionate, and intelligent personalities. These little ones make amazing family companions an
Morkie Puppy 1
Smallest in the litter. Mostly white with one black eye. Most snuggly in the litter.
$600Morkie Puppy 1
Morkie
Smallest in the litter. Mostly white with one black eye. Most snuggly in the litter.
Dove
Adorable Maltese Puppy for Sale – Ohio Tiny. Tender. Totally Irresistible. Say hello to your new cuddle companion! This stunning Maltese puppy is the definition of elegance and charm—wrapped in a silk
$999Dove
Maltese
Adorable Maltese Puppy for Sale – Ohio Tiny. Tender. Totally Irresistible. Say hello to your new cuddle companion! This stunning Maltese puppy is the definition of elegance and charm—wrapped in a silk
Maltese Puppy 1
This puppy is extremely small and sweet, and I can hand-deliver your puppy directly to your home anywhere in the USA — including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas, California, Ne
$2,550Maltese Puppy 1
Maltese
This puppy is extremely small and sweet, and I can hand-deliver your puppy directly to your home anywhere in the USA — including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas, California, Ne
Sam
Fluffy and cute. Full of adventure
$600Sam
Maltese
Fluffy and cute. Full of adventure
Morkie Puppy 3
Small male with both eyes masked. He is so fluffy but just as small as the white one underneath. Very playful.
$600Morkie Puppy 3
Morkie
Small male with both eyes masked. He is so fluffy but just as small as the white one underneath. Very playful.
Lexi
Sweet loves to cuddle and would make an excellent cuddle buddy. Full of love and loves to be brushed
$300Lexi
Maltese
Sweet loves to cuddle and would make an excellent cuddle buddy. Full of love and loves to be brushed
Morkies HAND DELIVERY
Adorable Morkie puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver anywhere in the USA, or you can visit me. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you ca
$3,950Morkies HAND DELIVERY
Morkie
Adorable Morkie puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver anywhere in the USA, or you can visit me. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you ca
Morkie Puppy 2
Largest in the litter. He is most bold and most playful
$600Morkie Puppy 2
Morkie
Largest in the litter. He is most bold and most playful
Maltese Puppy 2
Adorable Malteses puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver, or you can visit me in Pembroke Pines. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you can
$3,950Maltese Puppy 2
Maltese
Adorable Malteses puppy with an adorable face. Puppy has all shots and wormings. I can hand deliver, or you can visit me in Pembroke Pines. Please emal and call me. I have a website where you can
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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