It is considered one of the most ancient breeds.
According to the researchers, the Maltese was known during the Roman Empire, in China and the Philippines.
Apparently, it was brought to these regions from Malta.
Under Henry 8 in England, she was the favorite dog of the court elite.
Images of the Maltese are found in the paintings of famous artists.
It is considered one of the smallest indoor decorative dogs.
The constitution is dry and strong. Differs in excellent health.
A distinctive feature is the pink color of the skin along the back.
Height at the withers - no more than 25 cm. The coat is silky .,long.
The length of the hair must be at least 22 cm, the length of the hair is considered to be more than the height of the dog at the withers.
The color is exclusively white, parting along the spine. Gait - short trot.
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