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Do you like Malteses and Poodles, but don’t know which one to pick? Why not both? Bring home a fluffy little Maltipoo today, and experience the joys of cuddling one of the coolest little pups around.
Non-Shedding & Hypoallergenic
Are the thoughts of allergies and shedding keeping you away from dog ownership? Well, check out this breed’s magnificent mane!
Absolutely Adorable
Maltipoo cuteness is off the charts. Get that camera ready—these dogs were born for social media stardom.
Fantastically Friendly
Maltipoos were bred for companionship, and that’s a job they take seriously. Your Maltipoo will be your constant companion and new best friend for life.
Endless Variety
Maltipoos aren’t just fluffy cuddle buddies—they’re also pretty darn smart. So smart it’s almost scary.
Incredibly Intelligent
Maltipoos come in different sizes and coat colors—so many colors, in fact, that you might not be able to choose just one!
Fun for the Whole Family
Maltipoos adapt well to nearly every living situation and family, and make exceptional pets for children of all ages.
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Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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Questions & Answers
Maltipoos are a hybrid breed created from a Maltese and a Poodle, making them a moderately low-maintenance pet. As an active hybrid breed, they require daily exercise and love playing games with their family. They also need to be groomed regularly, with brushings at least twice a week and regular trimmings of their coat. As a social breed, Maltipoos are very affectionate and require daily interaction with loving family members. Maltipoos do not do well when left alone for extended periods of time and may become anxious or destructive.
The Maltipoo has a coat that can be described as silky and fluffy. Generally, it is made up of a combination of poodle and Maltese fur and can vary in texture and density. On average, the coat is thick and curly, and can fall anywhere between soft and wavy to tightly curled. Depending on the type of Maltipoo, the coat might be short or long. The colors of the Maltipoo's coat also come in a variety of shades, from white, silver, grey, apricot, and black, and can often include other colors.
When it comes to the best food for Maltipoos, there are many different opinions. However, because of their small size, taste buds and sensitive digestive system, many pet owners have found that high-quality dry food, designed specifically for small breeds, is the best fit. Dry foods made with real meat are a good option because they provide the necessary nutrients and they have an appetizing smell and taste. You should also take a look at the ingredients list to make sure that there are no artificial ingredients or fillers.
Yes, Maltipoos do have some specific requirements that should be taken into consideration. Grooming should be kept up to maintain the Maltipoo's beautiful coat and make sure they remain free of mats and tangles. This includes regular brushing, combing, and even occasional trimming and clipping. Additionally, these furry family members should receive daily exercise in order to stay healthy and fit, and an adequate amount of playtime is essential to ensure they stay happy. Balancing it out with plenty of rest and relaxation is also necessary to maintain their physical and mental health.
Maltipoos can range in size, from toy (at least 14 inches tall and 4-6 pounds) to medium (15-17 inches tall and 12-15 pounds). Most Maltipoo puppies are full-grown by 6-8 months old. On average, a fully grown adult Maltipoo will reach a height of 10-14 inches from the top of the shoulder, and typically weigh anywhere between 6-14 pounds.
Yes, you certainly can take your Maltipoo running, though there are a few things to consider before doing so. Depending on their age and level of physical fitness, your Maltipoo may not be able to keep up with the long distances a true runner might cover. Always consult with your veterinarian to ensure your pup is healthy enough to take part in these activities, and then consider starting off with short distances. Additionally, while running, ensure your Maltipoo is suitably attired in a reflective or brightly-colored vest since it's difficult to spot small dogs when running in the dark.
Maltipoos are generally quite friendly towards children, and can actually make great playmates for kids. Thanks to their small size, low energy levels, and affectionate nature, they can be very gentle and loving pets for children. Maltipoos also tend to be loyal companions to kids and can help teach responsibility. It's important to remember, however, that Maltipoos should only be allowed to interact with children if they have been properly trained and socialized. It's also important to put safety first by supervising interactions and teaching kids about appropriate, gentle handling.
Training a Maltipoo requires patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement. Start by establishing yourself as the leader. Make sure to set rules and offer consistent rewards when obedience is performed. Create a structured space for your Maltipoo, such as a crate, that will serve as their refuge and safe space. Utilizing praise and rewards, and avoiding punishment or scolding, will make training easier. Provide frequent potty breaks and walks combined with treat rewards, as this will help your Maltipoo learn consistent potty habits.
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