Breed Info

Temperament

Lively & Outgoing

The temperament of our Teacup Maltichon pup is a delightful blend of intelligence and charm. These pups show their sociable and cheerful nature mainly when they get early socialization and training at a young age. They are extremely engaging and pleasant, making them astonishing companions for families of all sizes.

 

Their people-oriented nature will shine through as they strive to please their beloved humans, although they are occasionally stubborn, specifically during training sessions. Our Teacup Maltichon puppy eagerly seeks out better companionship and affection with its heart full of love and wagging tail. These adorable pups surely bring joy and laughter to any home, whether they are cuddled up on the couch or exploring the great outdoors.

Appearance

Small & Fluffy

Our Teacup Maltichon pup boasts an adorable appearance that can surely capture your heart. Their well-built physique makes our pups represent their charming combination of sturdiness and elegance. Their rounded heads are complemented by dark round eyes and endearing drop ears that add to their cute appeal.

 

The diversity of our Teacup Maltichon shines through in coat color and type. Their coats often vary, reflecting the traits they have inherited from either parent breed. But they generally sport a pristine white coat adorned with delightful markings in buff, apricot, or cream, creating an attractive contrast and enhancing their beauty.

 

These small pals measure between 8 and 11 inches tall and weigh a dainty 9 to 13 pounds, making them the ideal cuddly companions for any home.

Exercise

Low Activity

Our Teacup Maltichon puppy is extremely versatile and adaptable across various living spaces easily. Although they are smaller in size they have sufficient energy that expends through their enjoyable activities. The pups delight through the shorter walks where they explore and stretch their legs; however, they are equally content engaging in playtime with children, toys, and other furry friends.

 

But, it is important to keep these intelligent pups mentally stimulated, preventing boredom-induced mischief. It offers them interactive toys, training sessions, or puzzle games that help keep their minds sharp and behavior in check.

 

For better health and happiness, we recommend you incorporate around 3 miles of walking every week along with 30 minutes of daily activity, ensuring your pup stays fulfilled and fit.

History of Teacup Maltichon Puppy

Our Teacup Maltichon puppy forms a charming blend of two unique breeds: the Maltese and the Bichon Frise, each with a rich history of its own.

● The History of the Maltese

The Maltese breed dates back to the origins to the island of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea where it is believed to have originated to become the ancient blend of a Bichon and a Spaniel. Throughout history the Maltese are known by numerous names that have served as comforting companions to the sick. They are renowned for their affection and loyalty as the Maltese dogs have stayed as cherished companions for centuries as they are depicted in art and literature. They entered the United States in the 1700s, where their popularity grew steadily.

● The History of the Bichon Frise

The Bichon Frise captivated millions of hearts with their charm and intelligence and is favored by the companions of royalty who originated in the Mediterranean. Their entertaining abilities led to their roles as performers in street acts and circus shows. The breed was officially introduced to the United States in 1956 and gained recognition for its fluffy appearance and delightful personality.

Maintenance of Teacup Maltichon Puppies

Proper care of the Teacup Maltichon puppy involves better grooming and effective training, ensuring they lead healthy and happy lives.

● Grooming

Maltichons need the best maintenance routine due to their elegant coats. Bathe them for about three to four weeks using a mild shampoo, and always remember to use a specially formulated conditioner that keeps their coat shiny and soft. It is important to brush them daily, preventing the tangling or matting of their fur. Also, brush their teeth regularly and do ear cleaning to help maintain their overall hygiene, preventing ear and dental issues.

● Training

Our Teacup Maltichons are trainable and intelligent dogs. They respond well to training techniques that include praise and treats. Although they have a short attention span, frequent but enjoyable and short training sessions are advised to keep them motivated and engaged. Starting to socialize, obedience, and training early are important, as are instilling good manners and ensuring that they develop into well-behaved companions. Your Teacup Maltichon puppy blossoms into an obedient and well-adjusted member of the family with greater consistency, patience, and lots of love.

FAQs About Teacup Maltichon Puppies

What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Teacup Maltichon Puppy?

The average lifespan of a Teacup Maltichon puppy typically ranges between 12 to 15 years. However, factors such as genetics, diet, exercise, and overall health care can influence their longevity. Providing regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, proper exercise, and lots of love and attention can help ensure a long and healthy life for your Teacup Maltichon puppy.

Are Teacup Maltichon Puppies Easy To Train?

Teacup Maltichon puppies are generally easy to train due to their intelligence and eagerness to please. They respond well to positive reinforcement techniques, making training sessions enjoyable and effective. However, like any other breed, consistency and patience are key to successfully training a Teacup Maltichon puppy. 

Are Teacup Maltichon Puppies Good With Family, Children, And Other Pets?

Yes, Teacup Maltichon puppies are known for their friendly and sociable nature, making them excellent companions for families, including children and other pets. They thrive on human interaction and enjoy being part of the family activities. With proper socialization from a young age, they can form strong bonds with family members, including children, and get along well with other pets in the household.

From Where Can I Get A Cute Teacup Maltichon Puppy?

You can now find the cutest Teacup Maltichon puppies on our platform, Up And Away Pups. Our adorable pups help fill your home with love and happiness.

Are Teacup Maltichon Puppies Hypoallergenic?

Teacup Maltichon puppies may inherit traits from their Maltese and Bichon Frise parents, both of which are considered hypoallergenic breeds. It's essential to spend time with a Maltichon puppy before bringing one home to ensure compatibility with allergy sufferers. Regular grooming and keeping the living environment clean can also help minimize allergens.