Although Maltese dogs are intrinsically linked with the Mediterranean island of Malta, it’s not known if they actually originated there – they’re said to have been imported by the Phoenicians (people ...

Skiatook Paws and Claws animal rescue announced the Maltese dogs in their care are now being put up for adoption. The dogs were rescued last month from a Stroud pet grooming business. They were unable ...

Have you ever wondered where these little dogs came from? At friends’ and relatives’ houses, they drown you in waves of white fur. These puppies’ dark eyes beseech you for just one piece of meat, ...

Many dog fanciers like to trace their favorite breed to antiquity, but the researchers who study the modern and ancient DNA of dogs have a different perspective. Musette, a Maltese immortalized in ...

The Maltese hunting dog can now be registered and issued with a pedigree certificate, the hunters' federation FKNK has announced. As an added bonus, the certificate will be made available free of ...

Some puppies already know they are royalty from the moment they open their eyes, and this tiny Maltese mix proves it. This ridiculously cute puppy sits bundled in a pink sweater with matching hair ...

Dog and Cat Management Board registration data shows there has been no new entries in the list of the top 10 most popular dog breeds among SA owners, with Maltese topping the ranks ahead of the ...

A picture of an unusual looking dog, which was claimed to be a Maltese hunting dog, appeared on the back page on January 11. The poor dog looks more like a German smooth-haired pointer than a Maltese, ...