Maltese dogs are small, affectionate, and known for their elegant appearance.
They have a playful personality and thrive on human companionship.

Origin
The Maltese breed has an ancient history dating back thousands of years.
They were favored by royalty for their charm and luxurious coat.

Size & Appearance
Maltese dogs are compact, with a silky, flowing white coat.
They typically stand between 8 and 10 inches tall.
Their weight ranges from 4 to 7 pounds when fully grown.
Their dark eyes and black nose add to their expressive look.

Temperament
Maltese are affectionate, social, and love spending time with family.
They form deep bonds and enjoy being the center of attention.

Exercise Needs
Short daily walks and indoor play sessions keep them happy.
They enjoy interactive activities that engage their curious mind.

Grooming & Care
Their long coat requires daily brushing to prevent tangling.
Professional grooming helps maintain a clean and polished appearance.

Training & Intelligence
Maltese are intelligent and respond well to positive reinforcement.
Early socialization and training help them develop confidence.

Life Expectancy
Maltese dogs typically live between 12 and 15 years.
A stable environment and loving care support their long life.

Popularity
Maltese are loved for their affectionate nature and graceful appearance.
Their small size makes them ideal for various living situations.