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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Meet Chubbs, he will melt your heart with his sweet puppy eyes and affectionate temperament and personality. He is well socialized, family raised and played with daily. Chubbs is such a sweet, and handsome little boy he loves to play with kids and loves all the attention, cuddles and belly rubs!! If you are looking for a best friend or the perfect addition to your famil
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Meet miss Phoebe, she will melt your heart with her sweet puppy eyes and her super sweet temperament and personality. She is well socialized, family raised and played with daily. Phoebe is the sweetest, and the most affectionate little girl. She loves to play with kids and loves all the attention, cuddles and belly rubs!! If you are looking for a best friend or the perf
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Meet Reese, he will melt your heart with his sweet puppy eyes and affectionate temperament and personality. He is well socialized, family raised and played with daily. Reese is such a sweet, and handsome little boy he loves to play with kids and loves all the attention, cuddles and belly rubs!! If you are looking for a best friend or the perfect addition to your family
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Meet !! Dustin an adorable Morkie puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soci
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Meet miss Raya, she will melt your heart with her sweet puppy eyes and her super sweet temperament and personality. She is well socialized, family raised and played with daily. Raya is the sweetest, and the most affectionate little girl. She loves to play with kids and loves all the attention, cuddles and belly rubs!! If you are looking for a best friend or the perfect
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Meet Jasper, he is a beautiful maltipoo. He's looking for his new forever home! We guarantee a happy, healthy and well socialized puppy! Jasper will be vet checked, up to date on shots and dewormed. We also offer a 1 year health guarantee. Jasper's mom is around 13 lb. and Dad is around 7 lb maltese. We also send along a small bag of food he's is currently eating so you ca
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We have a cute Female named Daisy, she is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when they wake u
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Meet Jack, he is a beautiful maltipoo. He's looking for his new forever home! We guarantee a happy, healthy and well socialized puppy! Jack will be vet checked, up to date on shots and dewormed. We also offer a 1 year health guarantee. Jack's mom is around 13 lb. and Dad is around 7 lb maltese. We also send along a small bag of food he's is currently eating so you can tran
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We have a Very Beautiful Male named Oscar, he is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when they
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The Adorable puppy Arlo is ready to find their forever homes! These precious little pups are a delightful mix of Maltese and Yorkie, featuring soft, fluffy coats and loving, playful personalities. They are non-shedding and wonderful with children and other pets, making them excellent family companions. Each puppy has received all vaccinations, has been vet-checked, and is
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We have a cute Male named Ranger, he is Apricot with White highlights. Since our puppies live in our house, we start their potty training at 3 weeks by putting them on the puppy pad when they wake up
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Meet !! Daryl an adorable Morkie puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well socia
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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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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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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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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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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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Mat is a cute little boy maltipoo puppy he is up to date on shots and dewormings also Mico chipped and vet checked if interested please call or text me anytime thank you
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Sweet and adorable Maltese pup; AKC registered, microchipped and expected to be 8-9 pounds full grown. Great with other dogs and kids, loves tussling and playing with chew toys. Hypoallergenic, well s
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Ronnie says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will be
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Hi there! My name is Prince. My Breed is a Morkie, Which is a Yorkie/Maltese. My parents weigh 5lb and 8lb. I currently weigh 2lb. 10oz at the age of 7 weeks old. I have a loving personality! I lov
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Alexander says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will
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Hi there! My name is Preston. My Breed is a Morkie, Which is a Yorkie/Maltese. My parents weigh 5lb and 8lb. I currently weigh 2lb. at the age of 7 weeks old. I have a loving personality! I love to
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Hi there! My name is Patrick. My Breed is a Morkie, Which is a Yorkie/Maltese. My parents weigh 5lb and 8lb. I currently weigh 2lb. 8oz at the age of 7 weeks old. I have a loving personality! I lov
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Hello, my name is Lisa. I am a Female Maltese. I am ACA Registered. I was born on December 7, 2025. I am currently up to date on all my shots. I am also vet checked, dewormed and microchipped. I will
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Brady says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will be
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Hi, I’m a very cute little Morkie puppy named Rory, and I know it because everyone tells me all the time. I’m tiny, fluffy, and full of playful energy, with big bright eyes that love watching everythi
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Meet Jaylon, our adorable Maltese puppy with a heart full of love and a personality that shines! This sweet little boy is as charming as they come, with his soft, snowy white coat, bright button eyes,
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About Newton These cuddly sweethearts would love to spent time with you. They would be a perfect gift for a loved one for Valentine's. They will be sure to give lots of puppy kisses and brighten som
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Meet Jasper, our adorable Maltese puppy with a heart full of love and a personality that shines! This sweet little boy is as charming as they come, with his soft, snowy white coat, bright button eyes,
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Angie says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will be
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Hi, I’m a very cute little Morkie puppy named Eddy, and I know it because everyone tells me all the time. I’m tiny, fluffy, and full of playful energy, with big bright eyes that love watching everythi
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Hi I'm Nebraska !I'm am an adorable Maltese baby girl and I am an energetic, cuddly and cute bundle of fluff. I have been health checked and I'm in great health! Would you like for me to live in your
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Meet Tucker, a tan male Maltipoo puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful de
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Meet !! Kaden an adorable Maltipoo puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soc
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I’m Taylor, an irresistibly cute Morkie puppy with a big heart and an even bigger personality. I love sticking close to my favorite human, wagging my tail nonstop and proudly showing off my soft, fluf
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Hi there! My name is Alexis. I'm a Morkie, (Maltese/Yorkie). I Love people, love to run and play, and of course give all those sweet puppy snuggles! I am UTD on vaccinations, health checked and micr
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Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lilly Anne, weighs seven pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Maltese
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Meet Clark, an adorable Maltipoo puppy with a sweet personality and irresistible charm. With his soft, silky coat, cute button nose, and affectionate nature, he loves to play, cuddle, and be close to
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Hi there! I am a stunningly cute little puppy with sparkling eyes and fluffy fur! My mama, Lacey, weighs six and a half pounds, and my dad, Theo, weighs only five pounds, so I am little even for a Mal
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Meet Bodie, an adorable Maltipoo puppy with a sweet personality and irresistible charm. With his soft, silky coat, cute button nose, and affectionate nature, he loves to play, cuddle, and be close to
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.