Papitese:Maltese and Papillon Mix
Facts & Origin
Maltese and Papillon mix - a hybrid breed.
These sweet puppies are a mix of the beautiful Maltese and Papillon breeds and are sure to be loyal, loving companions. They have grown up at home with children and other pets. Current on shots and deworming. Maltese-Papillon mix dogs are a popular hybrid breed created by crossing Maltese and Papillons. These small dogs are usually between 20 and 30 cm tall and usually weigh between 4 and 8 kg. They are characterized by their long-haired, fine coat and their lively and intelligent personality. Maltese-Papillon mix dogs are usually very affectionate and playful, making them ideal family dogs. However, they need regular exercise and exercise to stay happy and healthy. In general, Maltese Papillon mix dogs have a life expectancy of 12 to 15 years and are known to stay relatively healthy. If you are willing to put time and effort into raising and training a Maltese Papillon Mix dog, they can make wonderful pets.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | Malta - France |
Life expectancy | 12 - 15 years |
Care requirements | high-maintenance - low-maintenance |
Activity level | low - average |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of Maltese and Papillon mix - Such is probably his nature.
Maltese and Papillon mixes are a unique and beautiful breed.
Maltipoos are outgoing, affectionate and intelligent. They make great companions and are good with children. They don't need a lot of exercise, but they love to play fetch and go for walks. Maltipoos shed very little hair and don't need to be groomed often.
Here are five typical positive traits of Maltese-Papillon mix dogs:
- They are very affectionate and cuddly.
- They are intelligent and capable of learning.
- They are very obedient and easy to train.
- They are small in size and therefore suitable for apartment living.
- They are usually healthy and have a long life expectancy.
Here are three typical negative traits of Maltese-Papillon mix dogs:
- They can be very noisy, especially when stressed or excited.
- They need regular grooming to prevent matting.
- They can be very energetic and therefore need regular exercise and exercise.
Character
Usage
Health and breeding information
What diseases can occur in Maltese and Papillon mix.
The Maltese Papillon is a mixed breed that is a cross between the Maltese and Papillon. This small, affectionate dog has a life expectancy of 14 to 16 years and is considered a low-maintenance breed. They are good with children and other pets, but can bark excessively if not properly trained.
The Maltese Papillon is prone to some of the same health problems as its parents. These include patellar luxation, tracheal collapse, heart defects, and eye problems. The Maltese Papillon mix is also more prone to obesity than other dogs, so it is important to monitor his weight and make sure he gets plenty of exercise.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The Maltese-Papillon mix has a soft, silky white coat with black patches. The color of the patches can vary from a deep black to a light brown. The Maltese Papillon Mix breed is a beautiful and unique dog.
What are breed characteristics of this mix dog?
The Papitese typically has a small and delicate build. Their body measurements are usually: weight - 4 kg, height - 20 cm. They have a fluffy coat, white in color, and their ears and tail are often decorated with colorful ribbon.
Fur length | medium - long |
Fur | wavy - flat coated |
Ear shape | Triangle - Standing Ears |
Tail | fanned out - rolled up |
Anatomy | dainty, slim |
Size ♀ | 20 - 30 cm |
Weight ♀ | 2 - 5 kg |
Size ♂ | 20 - 30 cm |
Weight ♂ | 2 - 5 kg |
Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
Skin inflammations
Can be hereditary in certain breeds.
Heart disease
Can occur frequently in dogs and can sometimes be treated with medication.
Patellar problems
Problems with the Patellar can be a displacement or weak kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs, also because of overweight.
Patellar luxation
Patellar luxation is the term used to describe a displacement of the kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs.
Tartar
If dogs don't get a good food or sugary food, tartar can quickly appear.
FAQ
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A Maltipap is a mixed breed dog created by crossing a Maltese with a Papillon. The result of this cross is a small, intelligent and affectionate dog that is perfect for families.
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Maltese Papillon mix dogs grow on average between 20 and 30 cm tall.
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Maltipaps usually live between 12 and 15 years.
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Maltipaps are considered to have little hair. However, they are likely to lose more hair during seasonal changes or when stressed.
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Maltipaps are usually good with children and make excellent family dogs. They are also usually good with other dogs and animals.
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Maltese-Papillon mix dogs are suitable pets for beginners as long as they are willing to invest time and effort in raising and training the dog.
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Maltese-Papillon mix dogs are energetic and intelligent dogs that need regular exercise to keep them exercised and mentally stimulated. It is important to provide the dog with daily walks and occasional play and exercise sessions.
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