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The Maltese is a fine-boned, but sturdy, hardy little companion dog with a luxurious silky white coat hanging straight to the ground on each side of a center part line. It is a member of the Bichon family and is one of the oldest European breeds. This breed is mild-mannered and affectionate, yet playful and full of animation. Despite its size, posses the vigor needed for an excellent companion. This breed is intelligent and easy to train but is very strong-willed. It enjoys being groomed, petted and fondled.

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Other names:
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Country of Origin:
Malta, about 1500 B.C.

Group:
AKC, Toy Group

Height:
Dogs 8-10 inches (21-25cm.)
Bitches 8-9 inches (20-23cm.)

Weight:
from 6-9 pounds (3-4kg.)

Temperament:
The Maltese is gentle, loving, trusting and devoted to its master. It is spirited, lively and playful. This breed is highly intelligent, good at learning tricks if it feels sufficiently rewarded. It makes an excellent companion dog; graceful and lovable. The Maltese loves to play outdoors but has a penchant for jumping in puddles; a bath must follow. This dog can be snappish with inconsiderate children and may be difficult to housebreak. Sometimes it is a picky eater. It does well with other pets. Do not over-pamper or overprotect this dog, for it may become unstable and jealous of visitors. It enjoys a regular walk or session of frolicking in the park and it remains playful well into old age. Little effort is needed to keep this dog well exercised, because it is very active indoors. It makes a very good watchdog.

Learning Rate:
High, Obedience - High, Problem Solving - High

Colors:
White, slight lemon markings on ears are permissible.

Coat:
Long, straight coat, silky texture. Daily combing and brushing is important but be gentle, as the coat is very soft. Bathe or dry shampoo regularly, making sure the animal is thoroughly dry and warm afterward. This breed sheds little to no hair and is good for allergy sufferers.

Litter Size:
2 to 4

Life Expectancy:
15-18 years

Health Issues:
It is prone to sunburn along the hair parting; skin, respiratory, eye and tooth problems, and slipped stifle. It may get the chills, and it experiences discomfort in hot weather. The Maltese should be kept out of damp areas; it is a good idea to paper-train this breed - to avoid going out in weather extremes.

Living Environment:
The Maltese is good for apartment life. It is very active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

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