History
The exact origins of the Maltipom breed are unknown because hybrid dogs have been in existence for many years. I
Care and Health
Common health problems seen in the breed include progressive retinal atrophy, glaucoma, patellar luxation, entropion, hypothyroidism, and hypoglycemia. Maltipoms may also be at risk for respiratory problems including asthma.
Fun Fact
The Queen brought some pups back after a visit to Italy and she quickly became an avid breeder.
Good For
Companionship
Attributes
Friendly, playful, dominant, affectionate
Traits
Size small, long Fur,
sheds minimal,
low energy.