Maltese
Origin & History:
Originating in the Mediterranean region, the Maltese is a toy breed cherished for companionship for thousands of years.
Size & Weight:
Small breed, standing 7–9 inches tall and weighing 4–7 pounds.
Appearance & Breed Characteristics:
Compact, elegant body with long, silky white coat. Dark eyes and black nose provide striking contrast.
Temperament & Personality:
Affectionate, gentle, and playful. The Maltese bonds closely with its family and enjoys attention.
Exercise & Training Needs:
Low to moderate exercise; daily short walks and indoor play. Training should be gentle and consistent.
Grooming, Shedding & Coat Care:
Daily brushing required to maintain long coat. Minimal shedding.
Best For:
Individuals or families seeking a small, elegant, and loving companion.
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