MALTIPOO Breed Standards
Maltipoos are a hybrid dog crossed from a Maltese and a Poodle. This cross gives a smooth silky wavy coat with a well-proportioned dog with impressive agility.
Maltipoos are personable, playful, bright and spunky. They enjoy romping around with other pets, cats or dogs. Much like their Maltese heritage, they are bounding with energy and love a game of chase �em. Like their Poodle heritage, they are smart and pick up obedience tasks easily.
Maltipoos are gentle natured and not very mischievous. Housebreaking is not a long arduous chore. Smart and capable, they are always eager to learn new tricks. They make great companion dogs and do well with children.
Maltipoos are very healthy benefiting from gene mixing and avoiding many of the hereditary health problems such as Luxating Patella and White Shaker Dog Syndrome Maltese and Poodles purebreds occasionally exhibit.
Maltipoos will enjoy a long life of 12-15 years.