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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 a popular and beloved designer dog breed made from crossing a Maltese and a Toy or Miniature Poodle. They are known for being intelligent, loyal, affectionate, and well-suited for any home, from a city apartment to a sprawling country estate. Maltipoos typically weigh between 7 and 15 pounds and come in a range of colors from white to apricot to salt and pepper combinations. They are moderately active and require regular exercise and mental stimulation to remain healthy and content.
Maltipoos are a cross breed between the Maltese and the Miniature or Toy Poodle, and there is a potential they will be hypoallergenic. Hypoallergenic breeds are considered to be those that produce a lower risk of provoking an allergic reaction in humans. While no dog is completely non-allergenic, Maltipoos are considered to be good choices for those sensitive to pet allergies.
Generally, Maltipoos do not require a special diet, as they are omnivores. Because they are small in size and have relatively low energy levels, their food requirements are not excessive. It is important to avoid overfeeding which can lead to obesity and health issues. A quality dry food specifically for small-breed dogs can provide good nutrition, and should be supplemented with more caloric-dense foods, such as cooked eggs and lean meats, yogurt, cooked veggies, and cooked oats.
To become the best puppy parent while you wait for your Maltipoo, education is key. Starting by researching breed-specifics and getting a full understanding of their grooming, diet, and exercise requirements is a good first step. You can also work on teaching your puppy basic commands like "sit" and "stay" now. Don't forget to socialize your Maltipoo by introducing them to new people, animals, and environments.
Maltipoos come in a variety of sizes. Generally, a full-grown Maltipoo may reach anywhere between 5 to 20 pounds. The size largely depends on the characteristics of the parent breeds, with Maltese dogs usually being smaller and poodles being larger. It is also possible for adult Maltipoos to attain a slight variation in their size, usually within a few ounces, depending on their diet, exercise, genetics and other factors. In some cases, adult Maltipoos may also reach heights from 8 to 14 inches, depending on the dominating breed characteristics.
A Maltipoo is a small breed of dog, so it's important to keep them active every day. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you walk your Maltipoo for at least 30 minutes per day. This will help them with both physical and mental stimulation. Of course, you can increase this time if you have a lot of energy to burn. Just make sure you pay attention to the temperature outside, and never allow your dog to become too hot or cold during the walk. Additionally, it's important to give your Maltipoo plenty of rest once the walk is done.
Absolutely! Maltipoos are a very kid-friendly breed. They are a cross between a Maltese and a Toy Poodle – both of which are known for their wonderful temperaments, making them an excellent choice for a family pet. Maltipoos are gentle and loving with children, and might even enjoy a game of fetch or two. They are intelligent and curious, but can also be mischievous, so it is important to keep an eye on them at all times around little ones.
Maltipoos are one of the brightest and most intelligent dog breeds. Their intelligence and eagerness to learn make them great companions in the family. Their humor and wit are very endearing, and their eagerness to please their owners is unsurpassed. Maltipoos and their Poodle heritage mean they can easily learn to perform a variety of tasks and activities, from playing fetch and performing tricks to taking walks and engaging in competitive sports. In addition, they respond quickly to commands and understand lots of words.
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