Maltese Terrier Dog Breed

Crate training is recommended.

Maltese terrier dog breed. Peke a tese pekingese maltese 6. Maltese are known to be healthy little dogs and unlike many other pure breeds they don t seem to be affected by common illnesses that plague other dogs. All my dogs are neutered. Maltese are affectionate toy dogs weighing less than seven pounds covered by a long straight silky coat.

Their compact size makes them ideal for urban living. Intelligence 4 5 typically a maltese is a very intelligent breed and would learn things quickly. They are very active indoors and do not need a yard to romp about. Maltipom pomeranian maltese 4.

A maltese terrier dog is a mix of maltese and terrier parents this dog is bred by the crossing of a maltese breed with a terrier of any breed. Beneath the all white mantle is a compact body moving with a smooth and effortless gait. The difference between a hybrid dog and the blended breed or crossbred dogs is that the hybrid ones have a strong ancestry as far as family is concerned. I already have 2 older bichons and a 6 year old maltese terrier all rescued.

This advert is located in and around crosshill ayrshire. A maltese dog temperament is well regarded and is what enables them to learn things quickly. However any health issues reported to the breeders association were minor and therefore do not merit a lot of concern. Malshi shih tzu maltese 3.

Mouthiness 3 5 the maltese dog breed has a low potential to get involved in extensive mouthy behavior. Although your maltese will want to please you he can be difficult to housetrain. Look for a reputable breeder who tests her breeding dogs to make sure they re free of genetic diseases that they might pass onto the puppies and that they have sound temperaments. Related pet care articles.

The maltese terrier breed is around 2800 years old and has had many names including roman ladies dog and shock dog. Morkie yorkshire terrier maltese 7. Adorable hybrids dog breeds 1. The first maltese exhibited in the united states was white and listed as a maltese lion dog at westminster s first dog show in 1877.

15 popular maltese mixes. I would love to give a loving home to another maltese preferably a girl but would consider a boy. Maltichon maltese bichon. Due to personal circumstances i have to find a loving 5 star permanent pet home for my affectionate cuddly maltese boy hes top quality bred of breed standard kc registered 5 generation pedigree vaccinated microchipped health checked socialised with other dogs and human beings he s.

They remain playful well into their old age. The american kennel club registered the maltese in 1888.