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.

Maltipoo
3 pounds on 11/3/25 and charting 5 pounds grown so teeny toy size. Ready at 8 weeks old on 9/17. Will come with a stuffed animal, toy, potty pads, food, treats, vet exam, health letter, shot/worm reco

Morkie
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Maltese
Hello, I'm Mitch the Maltese puppy. Some cool things about me are that I am fun, energetic, and very loving. All I want in life is to share my love with my fur-ever family and to be loved in return. E

Morkie
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Morkie
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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

Malshi
Dash is the oldest he loves his mom and all he does is sleep he is very loving at times.

Malshi
Dex Jr the baby boy of the bunch he looks just like his dad Dex Sr.

Malshi
Demeshia is dash loving twin sister she loves to eat and snuggle with her brothers.

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

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

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
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.