Maltese

2014-02-03 (last modified: 2021-04-12)

by Volodumur Gyzhyi

Representatives of this cute breed temperament , loyal and clever animals . They are endowed with an extraordinary mind , love to learn and show off their achievements . Like many toy breeds are too noisy . A frail physique allows her dogs to live in peace and harmony with only the most cautious and children friendly . Nowadays there are only two species of Maltese, English is generally known as classical and American . American Maltese have a smaller size and structure of wool . This species is most popular in Italy and Canada. Dog handlers were able to get two of the breed standard , this standard and mini Maltese . Maltese mini little smaller in contrast to the standard neighbor . But whatever the variety was not that sweet creature , all Maltese dog adorable, playful and good-natured . Maltese - a dog - centenarians . With proper care for your pet , Maltese often live for 15 years or more. This requires proper nutrition, some exercise, and periodic visits to veterinary clinics . As for feeding , then a great option would be a quality finished feed . Dry food is necessary to pour into the bowl in small portions 2 times a day . The dog must always stand with a cup of clean, fresh water. Finished feed must conform to the size and age of the dog. About what kind of brand of dry food need to purchase , you can consult a breeder or veterinarian. When buying food for the dogs, paying special attention to the tightness of packaging and shelf life . When a decision to move to another type of toy dog food , take a week to a dog could gradually get used to the new food. Grooming is the most important process . To pet always looked nice and neat , it is necessary to bathe the dog once a week . It is recommended to use only shampoos designed for dogs. After bathing, you need a good lap dog comb . Tangled fur must be carefully disassemble your fingers, using special wool skein funds.