🐕 Maltese: Health Questions and Vet Search
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The Maltese is one of Europe's oldest companion breeds, treasured since antiquity across the Mediterranean. Tear staining, dental problems, and patellar luxation are the most common health topics for this small white dog. AnimalCoach is happy to advise you on eye care and dental hygiene.
Maltese
12–15 years
3–4 kg
Small
- •Patellar Luxation
- •Portosystemic Shunt
- •Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
- •White Dog Shaker Syndrome
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