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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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Top Line Pups
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Questions & Answers
A Maltipoo is a hybrid breed of dog that is a cross between a Maltese and a Poodle. It is a small, intelligent, and loyal companion dog. Maltipoos are known for their gentle, affectionate, and playful personalities, making them suitable family pets. They are generally very easily trained, friendly with strangers, and get along well with other animals. Their coats come in both curly and wavy varieties and can be white, cream, apricot, red, and black.
Maltipoos are a hybrid breed that is a combination of Maltese and Toy Poodle, and it is generally accepted that they are hypoallergenic. Although no breed is completely hypoallergenic, Maltipoo are considered to be one of the best options for people with allergies. Because the coat is a combination of the two purebreds, it results in a coat that does not shed much, thereby reducing the amount of pet dander and proteins that can be airborne and cause allergic reactions.
Maltipoos are a hybrid breed of the Maltese and Poodle, so the type of food suitable for this breed can depend on the individual. Regardless, a high-quality dry dog food should form the main part of their diet, as this will be nutritionally balanced and complete with all the vitamins, minerals and trace elements that a Maltipoo needs to stay fit and healthy. In addition, a variety of other fresh foods such as vegetables, fish, white meats and eggs should be regularly given, providing appropriate nutritional balance.
Preparing for a new Maltipoo is an exciting endeavor and can make a huge difference in your pet's life. First and foremost, it is important to set up your home with the right supplies and have a plan in place. This includes finding a reputable breeder or adoption center, researching needed supplies like beds and food dishes, acquiring items like toys and treats, and building a strong relationship with a veterinarian. Additionally, it is important to create a comfortable environment for your pet, establish a routine for meals and walks, and get your fur baby used to being in a safe, secure environment.
Maltipoos, or the designer puppy hybrid between a Maltese and a poodle, come in a variety of sizes depending on the size of the puppies' parents. Standard sized Maltipoos could be anywhere from 10-18 pounds. Toy size Maltipoos would range from 4-10 pounds, and a miniature Maltipoo could be from 4-6 pounds. It's important to note that these sizes could overlap depending on the parents as size is an inherit characteristic of any hybrid dog. Although these sizes are usually distinguishable after about 8 weeks of age it's not always the case.
It depends on your Maltipoo's age and individual energy level. For young Maltipoos, 15 to 20 minutes per day should be enough, whereas adults should walk for between 30 and 45 minutes. However, it is best to slowly introduce the length and intensity of regular walks, as too much can be taxing for the pup. Additionally, vary the type of exercise take them for walks one day, jogs the next, and so on.
Absolutely! Maltipoos make outstanding family dogs. Not only are they incredibly loyal, but they are also known for their intelligence, friendly temperaments, and devotion to their owners. Maltipoos are known to be great companions, and being affectionate and playful, they are excellent with children. Due to their low shedding coats, Maltipoos are easily maintainable and make great additions to any family. They also tend to fit well in multiple home sizes, and can happily dwell in condo or apartment environments, as well as larger family homes.
Training a Maltipoo can be a rewarding experience for both your pup and you as their owner. In order to train your Maltipoo effectively, it is important to establish trust and set boundaries. Start by getting your pup comfortable with being around you and with playing and communicating with you. Create a repetitive schedule for your pup in terms of when to eat, sleep and play and make those times consistent. Once this trust and schedule has been established, you can start to work on basic obedience commands like sit, stay and come.
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