Maltese Puppies for Sale in Los Angeles CA by Uptown Puppies

Give me an overview of Maltese puppies for sale in Los Angeles CA.

In the past, Malteses were bred in different coat colors but today, they come only in white. However, Malteses come in different sizes, the smallest being the teacup. Maltese mixes also exist like the Malshi and Maltipoo. You can connect with breeders on our network if you’re looking for teacup Maltese puppies Los Angeles or mixed Maltese puppies for sale Los Angeles.

Are Maltese dogs good for apartments?

Absolutely. Maltese dogs are perfect for all kinds of small homes. For starters, they are tiny and have low exercise needs meaning they don’t need a lot of space to roam. Though like all dogs, they need some form of daily exercise to stay healthy. And all that fur? It’s low-shedding! Ready for your perfect apartment dog? Browse Uptown’s Los Angeles Maltese puppies for sale!

Is it enough to walk my Maltese, or do they need more exercise?

A quick walk around the block every day is sufficient exercise for a Maltese but remember that walks are more than about staying healthy -- it’s also for their mental wellness. The biggest indicator that your dog needs more exercise is destructive behavior. Moreover, walks with your dog are good for you too! Find your new walking buddy today and search Uptown for a Maltese for sale in Los Angeles.

How do you screen Maltese breeders in Los Angeles?

Maltese breeders Los Angeles and other businesses with Los Angeles Malteses for sale that wish to join the Uptown network go through a strict screening process. We have a dedicated team that evaluates everyone based on their experience, current practices, facilities, compliance, and animal care. To learn more about the standards we uphold, you can check out our Breeder Pledge.

How is the Uptown Puppies network different from other websites?

Other websites that offer Maltese puppies in Los Angeles can’t guarantee that you’re buying from a legitimate breeder. With Uptown Puppies, you can be sure that you’re not dealing with a puppy mill. All the businesses featured on our website were screened and evaluated independently. This makes your search for a Maltese for sale Los Angeles quick and simple.

How does Uptown work?

Uptown is created to make it easy for you to find a Los Angeles Maltese for sale. Begin with browsing our network for your dream puppy. When you find the dog that you want to bring home, contact the breeder to schedule a visit or pickup date. After this, all that’s left to do is to prepare for your puppy’s arrival!

What can I expect from my new Maltese?

The breed may appear aristocratic but in fact, this dog breed is far from uptight! Mateses are friendly and playful so expect lots of fun. They can also be quite clingy and ask for a lot of attention so if you’re not going to be home all the time, it’s best to get them used to being away from you while they’re still puppies.

What are the origins of the Maltese?

The Maltese goes a long way back! It is considered an ancient breed and was a royal favorite of the Roman Empire. However, its roots are not clearly defined. Its origins are rumored to be from France, Egypt, and other countries in between. One prevailing story is that the Chinese restored the breed after almost dying out during the Dark Ages. Ready for your own royal pooch? Check out our network’s Malteses for sale in Los Angeles!

Are Maltese dogs low-shedding?

This might come as a surprise for some but yes! Despite its glorious coat, the Maltese is actually a low-shedding breed. Though it is not entirely hypoallergenic, this dog is a great pet for people with sensitivities. Some grooming is necessary to keep its coat healthy and beautiful, however, given the Maltese’s size, this is relatively easy to manage.

What are some of the common Maltese health problems?

Malteses are generally healthy dogs that live up to the age of 12-14 years. They may be small but they are sturdy and sprightly dogs. Like most small dogs, they are prone to dental and eye problems, as well as knee issues. The good news is, these health problems are minimized in properly bred dogs. This is why it’s important to find a reputable breeder when you are looking for Malteses for sale Los Angeles.