Adopt A Maltese

43 available Malteses near you

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Hugo

Maltese

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
Gray/Silver/Salt & Pepper - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Needs special attention
Needs experienced adopter
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Bear

Maltese Pekingese

Male, 7 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White - with Brown or Chocolate
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Bo

Maltese Pekingese

Female, 7 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White - with Brown or Chocolate
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Harold

Maltese Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 12 yrs 1 mo

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Dolores Landingham

Maltese Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 12 yrs 3 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Judith

Maltese Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 7 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Princess Polka Dot

Maltese Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 17 yrs 2 mos

Los Angeles, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Puppies

Maltese Poodle (Standard)

Male, 2 mos

Van Nuys, CA

Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Freddie

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 9 mos

Santa Monica, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Zipper

Maltese

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo

Encino, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Milo

Maltese Poodle (Miniature)

Male, adult

Los Angeles, CA

Color
Brown/Chocolate - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Needs special attention
Needs experienced adopter
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Comet

Maltese Maltese

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos

Glendale, CA

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Adopting a Maltese

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Maltese - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

The cost to adopt a Maltese is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying a Maltese from a breeder can be much more expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost anywhere from $1,000-$4,000.

The easiest way to adopt a Maltese would be through a rescue that specializes in Maltese. A great place to start would be by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Maltese in your area.

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Maltese Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Maltese types to temperament and health issues to popular Maltese mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.