Hi. Our family just got a 9 week old Malshi this past Friday. We have never had a dog, let a lone a puppy so I have no idea if I'm doing things right. Because my husband and I both work outside the home, and our kids are in school I would like for him to be crate trained. However, he goes to...

I am not sure if I have done this (2nd post and introduce). I am a 61 YO retired RN and I have a love of all animals but especially my babies: 2 Cats and 3 dogs; Lucy-Chihauhau, Bentley-Miniature Poodle, and last but not least, Beau-Maltese. Beau is 9 months old. He came from a house with lots...

Those of you who've been around for a long time know that Sweetness and Tessa were my life and that I had to say goodbye to Sweetness in April. I've been keeping an eye on rescues coming into AMAR and Northcentral Maltese Rescue, and in November a little cutie caught my eye. She was a stray who...

Hi All, Mia is now 9 months old and we are talking about possibly adopting another maltese puppy as I would like her to have a "sister" to grow up with. For those of you that have more than 1 furbaby: 1. Is it better to wait a while until she is older? 2. Is there a way to properly...

Hi there I'm Janine and my female Maltese dog Coco is 11years old. Up until a week ago Coco has had amazing bladder control. She could go 48 hours without worrying about going to the toilet. Then a week ago I noticed when she was asleep her fur looked wet, so I inspected her symptoms and her fur...