All dog lovers crave for cute toy puppies at home. For that, they unnecessarily take the hassle of doing research on various breeds which results in wastage of time. They could always have very popular and widely known breed of puppy Maltese. This breed of very small dogs is adorable for it's endearing manners and constant frolicking mood.

A puppy Maltese usually weighs around four to nine pounds. It's beautiful white hair make it a center of attraction. With aging, a puppy Maltese tends to shed these beautiful long hair, although if provided with proper dog grooming they are less likely to shed hair.

A unique physical trait is reflected by Maltese's nose that keeps changing it's color with increasing amount of sun light or vice versa. Maltese love to be in family ambience and crave for more care and attention. This breed could be easily trained. Maltese pups are best suited to small houses or apartments.

They happen to be very loyal and could turn out to be worst for new comers in the house. Although their tolerance level with kids is a little less, they make good family dogs. Pet care is of utmost importance if you own a maltese. Dog health is never a big issue with Maltese as they are less prone to diseases. They may fall prey to retinal atrophy with aging.

There are various hybrid maltese breeds available with professional dog breeders. You can check them out at the time of dog adoption. Proper dog feeding is no less important for Maltese owner.