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No. 1
  Variety name: Maltese dog
  Name: maltese dog
  Body Category: Small
  Breed Category: Toy dogs
  History:
  Country of Malta.
  Originated in 500 BC.
  Maltese dogs from the island of Malta or Sicily, is one of the oldest breeds from the 13th century BC Egyptian tombs, you can find this dog statue approximate This dog about 55 BC with the Roman army to England. Medieval ago , has always been a daily companion European aristocracy doors have never cut off after the visibility.
  Appearance:
  Has a bichon descent, a filament-like pure white hair, with black eyes and black oval eyes into sharp contrast. The hair on the head, there may be a clear lemon yellow markings.
  Body Type:
  Height 25 cm.
  Weight 2-3 kg.
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No. 2
  Variety name: Maltese dog
  Name: Maltese Dog
  Body Category: Small
  Breed Category: Toy dogs
  History:
  Country of Malta.
  Originated in 500 BC.
  Maltese dogs from the island of Malta or Sicily, is one of the oldest breeds from the 13th century BC Egyptian tombs, you can find this dog statue approximate This dog about 55 BC with the Roman army to England. Medieval ago , has always been a daily companion European aristocracy doors have never cut off after the visibility.
  Appearance:
  Has a bichon descent, a filament-like pure white hair, with black eyes and black oval eyes into sharp contrast. The hair on the head, there may be a clear lemon yellow markings.
  Height: 21-25 cm male dog, female dog :20-23 cm
  1.8 - 2.7 kg of body weight, most weight not more than 3.2 kg
  Location: Island of Malta
  Maltese dog country of origin: Central Mediterranean / Italian
  Alias: straight hair Bichon / Maltese Terrier
  Maltese dogs are often ancient breed, whose origins are very controversial. This dog's ancestors enjoyed hunting vermin seaside city's harbor and the central Mediterranean. This dog breed or similar certainly existed in ancient Egypt and Greece, and later lived in Rome. Ancient Greek geographer Strabon has reported that the Sicilian city of Melita had exported called meliteris dogs. Although the Maltese name comes from Malta, but there is no evidence that he is the middle of this island. In the Elizabethan period, because he's respected by the nobility, but also became the British royal family's love object. Today, this species is not common.
  Personality, expertise and training
  Strong, tireless. Is a typical rat expert. Happy, friendly and very interesting and lively calm. Rarely barking, is the subject of favorite pet dogs. Requires rigorous training.
  Care and Use
  You can live in an apartment, just limited movement. Do not like to be alone. To manage daily open the tangled hair and bristles, bathe regularly, trimmed twice a year. Ears and eyes should be checked regularly.
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