Maltese

Maltese

Maltese is a small Toy breed from Malta. Known for being gentle, playful, charming. Has an average lifespan of 12-15 years and a weight range of 4-7 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Toy
Size
Small
Weight
4-7 lbs
Height
7-9 inches
Lifespan
12-15 years
Temperament
Gentle, Playful, Charming
Origin
Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Maltese get?

A Maltese typically weighs 4-7 lbs and stands 7-9 inches tall. They are classified as a small-sized breed.

How long does a Maltese live?

The average lifespan of a Maltese is 12-15 years.

What is a Maltese's temperament?

The Maltese is known for being gentle, playful, charming.

Where does the Maltese come from?

The Maltese originates from Malta.

What group does the Maltese belong to?

The Maltese belongs to the Toy group.

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