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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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Questions & Answers
Maltipoos are highly intelligent and loyal little dogs that make loving companions. They are a cross between the Maltese and the Poodle, having the intelligence of the Poodle, and the gentle, child-like nature of the Maltese, making them ideal for families. They typically weigh between 5 and 20 pounds and generally do not shed, making them a great choice for those who suffer from allergies.
The Maltipoo coat is usually quite soft and plush, thanks to the combination of the Maltese and Poodle breeds. It typically grows quite long, sometimes requiring regular brushing and trimming, depending on the individual dog. The coat is generally a mix of either white or light ivory with another color, ranging from black to silver, sometimes with structure or pattern, such as brindle. Additionally, the coat may be as sparse or thick as you'd expect from a hybrid breed.
When it comes to feeding your Maltipoo, it's important to provide them with a balanced and nutritious diet. A diet that includes proteins, carbohydrates, and healthy fats is recommended to keep them in optimal health. Your Maltipoo should be fed a high-quality diet that has been formulated by a veterinarian or animal nutritionist. Additionally, it's important to make sure your pup is getting enough fiber and that the diet includes products made specifically for Maltipoos.
Becoming the best puppy parent for your Maltipoo begins with preparation. Research the breed and find out how to properly care for them including diet, exercise, and grooming requirements. Visit the veterinarian and ensure that your puppy is up-to-date on vaccinations and has a clean bill of health. Get basic supplies like food dishes, a bed, and a collar. Talk to a trainer if you think you need help with introducing your pup to a new home, basic commands, or housebreaking. Allow time for bonding and play with your pup, and provide plenty of love and affection.
Maltipoos typically reach a maximum size of 10 15 pounds, though their size can vary depending on the size of their parents. Generally, a Maltipoo full grown won't be much bigger than 12 inches in height. Because they're a toy-sized pup, they do not get any larger than that. They are an ideal breed for families with small spaces, as they don't require much room. Maltipoos are also relatively low maintenance, as they do not need to be groomed excessively.
The amount of time you should walk your Maltipoo every day depends on several factors, such as their age and overall health. Generally speaking, an hour a day is recommended as a minimum, with many experts suggesting even longer daily walks. Depending on your Maltipoo's activity levels, you may need to give them multiple short walks each day, or the option to have shorter strolls multiple times throughout the day. To determine the best schedule for your Maltipoo, it's advisable to consult your veterinarian for their experienced advice.
Absolutely! Maltipoos are sweet and loving companions, making them the perfect canine family members. They are known for their intelligence and loyalty, so your family can be sure to get a pet that loves to please. Maltipoos are also social natured dogs, making them great with children and other people. As a small breed, they don’t need a lot of exercise, so you won’t need a big yard or have to take them for long walks and runs.
Training a Maltipoo can be easy depending on its age, level of receptiveness and the amount of patience and consistency you have in teaching it the desired behaviors. Puppies are more likely to learn and be distracted easily, while older dogs may need more practice and may be less curious. It's important to take each step of training at your pet's own pace and use rewards such as treats or verbal praise to reward them for desired behaviors. Training should start with basic commands such as sit and stay and then gradually progress to more intricate tasks or problem solving.
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