MARTIN'S PROFILE
About Martin
BREED
Maltese
WEIGHT
2lb 9oz (@ 8 wks)
EST ADULTWEIGHT
7-11 lbs
BORN
1/9/2025
AGE
1 year, 5 months
GENDER
Male
REGISTRY
AKC
WEIGHT
9.0 lbs
BREED
Maltese
WEIGHT
7.13 lbs
BREED
Maltese
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BREED INFORMATION
Learn More About Malteses
Maltese Breed Info
The Maltese breed, renowned for its charming and affectionate nature, is a small, elegant toy dog that has captured the hearts of dog lovers worldwide. With a striking, silky white coat and an endearing, gentle temperament, this breed has become a popular choice for individuals and families looking for a loving companion.
Originating from the island of Malta in the Mediterranean, the Maltese has a rich history dating back thousands of years. Ancient civilizations, including the Greeks and Romans, cherished these dogs for their beauty and grace, often featuring them in their artwork and writings. The breed's captivating appearance and delightful personality have led to its continued popularity, with many celebrities and historical figures, such as Queen Elizabeth I and Marilyn Monroe, owning Maltese dogs.
One of the most appealing aspects of the Maltese breed is its low-shedding, hypoallergenic coat, which makes it an excellent choice for people with allergies. The long, silky hair requires regular grooming to keep it tangle-free and looking its best. However, many owners choose to keep their Maltese in a short "puppy cut" for easier maintenance.
