The Maltese has a
very pure white fur. Male Maltese's are 8-10 inches [21-25cm]. A
female Maltese is 8-9 inches [20-23cm]. They weigh 6 1\2-9 pounds
[3-4Kg.]. They have a black nose. The first Maltese dog was shown
as "Maltese lion dog". The Maltese became the Maltese in
1888. |
The Maltese is bold
and quick. They are highly intelligent. They are lap dogs. The Maltese
dog likes to eat dog biscuits so their teeth are strong. |
Their life span is 12 to 14 years. Their life
cycle is embryo, infant, young animal to adult.
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Did you know that
Queen Victoria had a Maltese of her own in England with her?
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The Maltese is
fine boned and very sturdy.
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The Maltese is
also feisty. |
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