Maltese
Gentle · Playful · Charming
Size
small
Weight
4-7 lbs
Life Span
12-15 years
Energy
low
Shedding
low
About the Maltese
The Maltese is an ancient toy breed with a stunning white silk coat and a sweet, gentle disposition. They are lively yet refined companions that thrive on human attention.
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Care Guide
Brush the long white coat daily to prevent matting
Clean face daily to minimize tear staining
Brush teeth daily as they are prone to dental problems
Health Watch
Dental disease
Patellar luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Always consult your veterinarian for breed-specific health screenings.Learn about choosing a reputable breeder →
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