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About Maltese
These regal little pups have an air of royalty, and are totally devoted to their families and companions. Indeed, they are known throughout the world as some of the best companion dogs you could ask for.
Hypoallergenic 7/10
Intelligence 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Fun-Loving 10/10
Adaptability 7/10
Obedience8/10
Apartment Friendly 9/10
Activity Level 6/10
Devoted and Loyal
The Maltese is a tiny pooch, but they remain devoted and loyal to their owners much like a larger dog would.
Absolutely Adorable
Maltese puppies seem to glide across the floor beneath their silky coat, and have been a royal favorite for centuries.
People-Loving
While Maltese dogs are reserved around strangers, they are sublimely affectionate with their families.
Incredibly Intelligent
The Maltese is one of the more intelligent toy breeds, and is always eager to please his or her owner with new tricks.
Great for Small Homes
With relatively low exercise needs, a minimally shedding coat and a small build, the Maltese is well-suited to apartment life.
Perfectly Portable
These tiny dogs easily stay under 10 pounds, and make the perfect travel companion on adventures big and small.
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Our 3 Part Mission
The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
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Connect responsible, ethical breeders with responsible, ethical buyers. Our mission is to take the uncertainty and headache out of finding the perfect puppy.
Educate...
Help owners keep their puppies happy and healthy throughout the dog's entire life by sourcing and creating the best products, services, and learning materials.
Accelerate...
Accelerate the elimination of puppy mills by empowering humane breeders and exposing those with inhumane operations. We want to be part of the solution.
5 Star Breeders
We only work with Maltese breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Puppy Place
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PuppySpot
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Ralphs Puppies
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BigBoys
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PuppyTime
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Top Line Pups
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Prestigious Pups
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About Uptown Approved Breeders
No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
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Questions & Answers
Questions about Maltese puppies for sale in Florida? We have answers.
Give me an overview of Maltese puppies for sale in Florida.
The key difference between a purebred and a mixed breed is that a purebred dog has parents of the same breed, while a mixed breed has parents of different breeds. A Maltese for sale Florida is a purebred dog, with two Maltese parents. However, we can also find Maltese mixed breeds, like the Maltipoo, which is created by crossing a Maltese parent and a Poodle parent/
How does Uptown work?
Uptown aims to be a safe haven for dog lovers looking for all kinds of canine companions, including a Florida Maltese puppy for sale. We aim to make the puppy-finding process as simple and seamless as possible. To start off, simply take a look at some of the Maltese for sale in Florida from our featured breeders and businesses, and chat with them to learn more about any pups that catch your eye.
What are some of the common Maltese health problems?
Sadly, as with any dog breed, Maltese puppies for sale Florida can be prone to certain health issues that are important for prospective owners to know about. This breed is at elevated risk of hypothyroidism, as well as issues like dry skin, hair loss, and hip dysplasia. A healthy Florida Maltese for sale can live up to 15 years or more.
What are some of the different varieties of Maltese?
Even though all Florida Maltese puppies for sale are white and seem pretty similar in terms of general appearance, they can vary in terms of size. You can find teacup Maltese, for example, which are extra small, as well as specialized Maltese breeders in Florida who breed Maltese mixes like the Maltipoo.
Are Maltese suitable for small homes?
If you live in a small place, it's important to choose your canine companions with care, as many dog breeds aren't suitable for life in a little home. Fortunately, a Maltese for sale Florida can be a great choice for apartment living as these dogs are just the right size to thrive in little spaces. Just be sure to provide them with sufficient exercise and mental stimulation via walks and play.
How do you screen businesses with Maltese puppies for sale?
There are so many Maltese breeders Florida out there, it can feel almost impossible to try and find the best ones and avoid the lower quality breeders. That's where we come in. We've set up a strict screening process that helps to cut out the bad breeders and shine the spotlight on those that really care about their dogs. Check out our Breeder Pledge to learn more.
How do I know I can trust Uptown?
It's totally normal and smart to be cautious when looking for Maltese puppies for sale in Florida online. There are more scammers out there than ever before, and you might be a little hesitant about using our site if you haven't worked with us before. To get an idea of what we're all about, simply take a look through some of our latest customer reviews.
What's the deal with puppy mills?
If you want to find a happy, healthy Maltese Florida, we strongly recommend steering clear of puppy mills. They're basically like dog factories, where pups are treated like products. Puppies sold from mills have often been mistreated in their early days, leading to social, developmental, and other health disorders that can lead to all kinds of complications.
What's the history of the Maltese breed?
Nowadays, you can find Maltese puppies Florida and Maltese owners far and wide, but this breed actually originated in Europe. Despite the name, experts aren't sure if Maltese dogs were first bred in Malta or not. It's believed that they came from somewhere around the Mediterranean, and they were very popular with royals and nobles over the years.
Are Maltese puppies good for allergy sufferers?
Yes, a Florida Maltese for sale can be an excellent choice for someone with allergies. Why? Well, these dogs are one of the few breeds to have no undercoat, which means they won't shed much at all throughout the year. So you won't find hairs all over your furniture if you decided to adopt a Maltese for sale in Florida.
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