Tag: maltese

How to Care for a Maltese in the Winter

When you adopt a Maltese puppy, you want to keep them happy and healthy all year long. Yet, the wintertime poses specific challenges for both Maltese and Maltese owners. Just as we have to take steps to protect ourselves from the frigid cold, so too do our Maltese dogs. Here, we discuss some of the… Read more »

Maltese Dogs: A Brief History of the Breed

A little dog with a big heart and even bigger personality, the Maltese has been known by many names, says the American Kennel Club. Called “Ye Ancient Dogge of Malta” and the “Roman Ladies Dog,” this breed stands out with its fluffy, white coat and springy personality. Growing to no more than about 7 pounds… Read more »