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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

WASHINGTON – Dog lovers, here’s your chance to give a Maltese or a Bichon Frise a home. The Fairfax County Animal Shelter will have at least 10 for adoption, with some available Wednesday. Animal ...

The Poodle, Maltese, Bichon Frise, and Yorkshire Terrier are the best small dog picks for people with allergies. Their coats are hypoallergenic, meaning they don’t collect as many allergens. If and ...

Munchkin the Malshi has a nightly routine of getting what she wants, and her cute breed may play a role in her adorably ...

RACINE — Four little Maltese dogs that came to Racine Friday may not have happy homes yet, but at the least they’ve escaped horrific fates in their native South Korea. Mary Palmer, president of Racine ...