Choosing to add a furry friend to your growing household is a long-term commitment, and picking a breed that fits your lifestyle presents the key to a happy home. With over 160 American Kennel ...

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 ...

Maltese dogs are a small dog breed with a charming and playful personality. Maltese are delightful companion pets in the toy group. They were bred thousands of years ago to be beautiful and beloved ...

Maltese mixes are hybrid dogs that result from crossing a Maltese with another dog breed—like a Yorkshire terrier (morkie) or a dachshund (mauxie). Since designer dogs can inherit a mix of traits from ...

An initial study by a Maltese team into the genetic mapping of the Pharaoh dog has concluded that the much-loved kelb tal-fenek is indeed a pure breed that is unique to the Maltese islands. The ...

The Maltese hunting dog can now be registered and issued with a pedigree certificate, the hunters' federation FKNK has announced. As an added bonus, the certificate will be made available free of ...

Just a handful of Maltese farms are hoping they can bring back into the mainstream a Maltese breed of chicken that to this day is at risk of extinction. With the NGO Breeds of Origin Conservancy, the ...

A beauty pageant contestant is facing racist abuse on social media after one user said she was not a “Maltese breed”. Martha Attard, who is a hopeful in this year’s Miss World Malta, was accused of ...