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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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BigBoys
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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
Maltipoos are a hybrid or designer breed of dog that is a mix of both a Toy Poodle and a Maltese. Fun facts about Maltipoos include that they generally have a lifespan of 12 to 16 years, they come in many colors and range in size from 4 to 20 pounds, they are intelligent and easy-going, have soft and luxurious fur, and were first bred in the United States. Maltipoos are highly trainable and enjoy learning new things, making them a popular choice for those looking for a loyal companion.
Maltipoos are considered to be hypoallergenic, due to their combination of both the Poodle and Maltese breeds. This hybrid breed is believed to be much less likely to cause allergic reactions in those with allergies to canine breeds. As both the Maltese and Poodle do not produce as much of the dander that is typically associated with allergic reactions, the Maltipoo hybrid is also believed to produce very little of this dander.
Maltipoos are a mixed-breed cross between a Maltese and a Toy or Miniature Poodle. As a result, their dietary needs will vary depending on genetics, individual body type and activity level. As a general rule, however, Maltipoos are best fed a high-quality, nutrient-dense, age-appropriate commercial dog food. Depending on their energy and nutritional needs, you can feed your Maltipoo either wet or dry food, or a combination of both.
One of the best ways to prepare to become a great puppy parent while you wait for your Maltipoo to arrive is to do your research! Learning about basics such as puppy nutrition, crate training and potty-training techniques can put you ahead of the game when your new family member arrives. Additionally, finding a reputable vet, purchasing play toys and setting up a safe area for your new pup to play when its home can help you hit the ground running.
The size of your Maltipoo puppy will depend on many factors including the size of their parents, the type of gene they inherit and the amount of nutrition they receive. Generally speaking, Maltipoo puppies tend to stay around 8-14 inches tall and around 4-20 lbs when fully grown. As they grow, you will start to get a better feel for their size as they reach their full potential. Keep in mind that different individuals may grow differently depending on the above factors.
Maltipoos are an energetic and active breed of dog, and thus they require adequate exercise to stay healthy and happy. Generally, Maltipoos need about an hour of exercise daily. This could include a combination of activities such as a brisk walk, playtime, and activities that engage the dog mentally. Depending on your Maltipoo's age and activity level, these activities can range from short walks to more intense exercises like Frisbee and agility runs. Be sure to also offer your Maltipoo frequent potty breaks as needed.
Absolutely! Maltipoos can make wonderful family dogs. They're extremely affectionate, loyal companions and can form a strong devotion to their owners. They're also very good with children, as long as proper socialization and training are completed early in life. Maltipoos are fairly small, so they don't require a lot of outdoor space for exercise. Plus, most Maltipoos are quite intelligent, making them receptive to learning commands. Even though they may be a bit more vocal than some dogs, Maltipoos are known for their playful attitude and unbounded joyfulness.
Maltipoos are definitely known for their intelligence, being a product of a Poodle and Maltese crossbreed. Both Poodles and Maltese are considered to be some of the smartest breeds, so it's no surprise that their offspring, the Maltipoo, would share their intelligent nature. Maltipoos are easily trained and can be taught a variety of tricks, making them the perfect pet for an owner looking for an obedient pup. Additionally, the breed is known to pick up on a variety of sounds and cues, further boosting their intelligence.
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