If you are thinking of buying a Maltese puppy from a pet store instead of contacting actual Maltese breeders, you may want to stop and rethink your decision. There is a big difference between trustworthy Maltese breeders and buying a Maltese from a pet store. The following is a brief list of why a breeder [...]
The Maltese Dog
The Maltese is a devoted breed that has been around for many generations. These little white dogs are extremely playful and boisterous and make perfect companies for homebodies. They don’t shed, nor do they require an exceptional amount of exercise, making them ideal apartment dogs. They are extremely affectionate and are a true lap dog. [...]
Becoming a Foster Parent for a Maltese Rescue
Do you want a Maltese, but are not sure if you are ready for one? A Maltese rescue may provide you with the option you’ve been waiting for. Instead of purchasing or adopting a Maltese right away, you can gain experience by volunteering as a foster dog parent. If the idea of becoming a foster [...]
Maltese Puppy Care – Feeding…
You’ve selected your Maltese puppy and you’ve brought him home, only to discover that when it comes to feeding him he isn’t interested in eating what you’ve provided. What do you do? First of all, don’t worry. It’s a known fact that many small dog breeds, especially the Maltese, are known to be picky eaters. [...]
Maltese Care – Cleaning The Eyes
Maltese care is not something you can overlook. This breed needs constant grooming and attention. Without adequate care, the Maltese can suffer health problems and be uncomfortable. This is not fair to the dog, which is why it is essential that you are prepared for the fulltime grooming job that comes along with owning this [...]
More Maltese Training – The “Down” Command
Maltese training does have its drawbacks, but it needs to be done if you want your dog to grow up a credit to his breed, and be well liked by your visitors. Remember, not training or socializing your dog leads to a jealous and overprotective Maltese that is not friendly towards others. Furthermore, you will [...]
Maltese Dogs and Travel
Maltese dogs love to go wherever you go, so if you are thinking about traveling, you may want to consider taking your dog with you instead of having a friend dog-sit or putting him in a kennel. Of course, if you do intend to take your Maltese with you when you travel, you should first [...]
Maltese Puppies – More Than Just A Pretty Face
There are certain aspects of every dog that distinguish them as a specific breed. Therefore, if you want to ensure that the Maltese puppies you are considering are healthy and have the desired traits associated with their breed standard, the following is what you need to know when making your selection. First, you should check [...]
