Maltese/Maltipoo 4887 Boy
This adorable designer dog is a mix between a purebred Maltese and a Maltipoo (which is itself a Maltese and Poodle mix). That means this pup has a triple blend of cuteness, charm, and intelligence!
Size & Appearance
- Small size: Typically weighs between 5–12 lbs.
- Coat: Soft, wavy or curly hair—hypoallergenic tendencies make them great for people with allergies.
- Color: Most commonly white, cream, or apricot, though coats can vary.
Personality Traits
- Loving and affectionate
- Playful but gentle
- Intelligent and easy to train
- Great with families, kids, and seniors
- Can be prone to separation anxiety—loves company!
Trainability
This mix is highly trainable due to its Poodle intelligence and eager-to-please nature. They respond well to positive reinforcement and love interactive play.
Exercise & Activity
- Moderate activity needs: daily walks and indoor playtime keep them happy.
- Loves cuddles as much as fetch!
Grooming Needs
- Regular brushing to prevent matting.
- Professional grooming every 4–6 weeks is ideal.
- Clean ears, trim nails, and maintain dental hygiene regularly.
Health Considerations
- Generally healthy, but can inherit conditions like patellar luxation or dental issues.
- Regular vet visits and a good diet keep them thriving.
Best Living Environment
- Perfect for apartment living.
- Needs lots of human interaction—ideal for homes where someone is often around.
- Can thrive with other pets when socialized early.
