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Maltipoo Puppies for Sale near Long Island, NY

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Breed profile

About the Maltipoo

Full Maltipoo breed guide
  • Great with kids
  • Lap dog
  • Sticks by your side
  • Active breed
  • Alert watchdog

Maltipoo magic, perfect for family fun

The Maltipoo is a charming and delightful mix of the Maltese and the Poodle, known for its irresistible combination of intelligence and affection. This small breed has been adored by families for generations, stemming from a desire to create a loving companion that fits seamlessly into various lifestyles. If you are searching for a pet that embodies friendliness, the Maltipoo is an excellent choice, perfect for both young families and individuals seeking a loving addition to their home.

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As a social little furball, the Maltipoo thrives on companionship and gets along wonderfully with children, other dogs, and even cats. This breed is known for its playful spirit and moderate energy levels, which means they enjoy regular playtime but are also content to snuggle in your lap during quieter moments. Their sweet disposition and affectionate nature make them a wonderful family fit, as they relish attention and companionship from their humans.

In terms of grooming, a Maltipoo does require weekly brushing to keep its coat looking its best, but they are relatively low-shedding, making them a suitable option for those with allergies. Their trainability is another appealing trait, as they are quick learners and respond well to positive reinforcement. Whether it’s mastering basic commands or showing off cute tricks, Maltipoos are eager to please their owners. If you’re looking for a furry friend that easily integrates into apartment living while offering endless love and companionship, a Maltipoo might just be the paw-fect choice for you. Come meet one of these delightful bundles of joy at , and discover the joy they can bring to your life in Furrylicious®.

Adult weight
5–20 lbs
Height
8–15 in
Lifespan
12–15 years
Exercise
30 min a day

What a Maltipoo is like

Typical for the breed — individual puppies vary. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.

Temperament

  • Affection Devoted
  • Playfulness Very playful
  • With strangers Friendly
  • Territorial Relaxed
  • Prey drive Low

Family & other pets

  • Young children Good
  • Older children Good
  • Other dogs Sociable
  • Cats Usually fine

Energy & exercise

  • Energy High
  • Mental stimulation High

Training

  • Trainability Quick to learn
  • Intelligence Very bright
  • Stubbornness Biddable
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Care & upkeep

  • Drooling None to speak of
  • Barking Moderate

Home life

  • Apartment living Well suited
  • Time alone A few hours
  • Cold weather Needs a coat
  • Warm weather Comfortable

A good match for

  • First-time owners Ideal first dog
  • Senior owners Excellent
  • Running partner Short distances
  • Hiking Short walks
  • Therapy work Good
  • Guarding Not a guard dog

Living with a Maltipoo

Temperament & Family Fit

The Maltipoo is an incredibly affectionate and friendly breed that thrives in family settings, making it a wonderful fit for families with young children. Their sociable nature means they usually get along well with other dogs and even cats, bringing harmony to multi-pet households. With their loving disposition, these little bundles of joy quickly become cherished family members.

Energy & Exercise

This playful crossbreed has a moderate energy level, making them well-suited for both active play and cozy cuddle sessions. Daily walks and some playtime are usually enough to keep a Maltipoo happy and healthy. Their adaptability also means they can thrive in apartments, provided they receive enough mental and physical stimulation.

Care & Grooming

Maltipoos have a soft, curly coat that requires weekly grooming to prevent matting and keep it looking its best. While they have a low to moderate shedding level, it's still essential to keep up with regular grooming routines. Their grooming needs are manageable for most families, allowing you to enjoy all the fluff without too much hassle.

Training Notes

These clever little dogs are quite trainable and eager to please, making the training process generally enjoyable for both the dog and trainer. Maltipoos respond well to positive reinforcement techniques, making training sessions fun and productive. Consistency and patience are key, especially as they can have a moderate barking tendency that may need some attention.

Caring for a Maltipoo

Grooming
Weekly brushing
Grooming cost
Average
Monthly food
Low
Outdoor space
Manages without a yard
Allergy friendly
Often suits allergy sufferers

Health topics to ask about

  • Dental Issues
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Hip Dysplasia

Ask us what screening and records come with the Maltipoo puppy you are interested in.

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Getting to Furrylicious® from Long Island

Where they are
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Maltipoo FAQs

Common questions from families in Long Island

What is the temperament of a Maltipoo?

Maltipoos are known for their friendly and affectionate nature. They thrive on companionship and love being around their families, making them great cuddle buddies. Their playful side ensures they are entertaining and fun, especially for children.

How much exercise does a Maltipoo need?

Maltipoos have a moderate energy level, so they enjoy daily walks and some playtime but do not require excessive exercise. A few short walks and indoor play will keep them happy and healthy. They adapt well to different living situations, including apartments.

Are Maltipoos good with kids and other pets?

Yes, Maltipoos are generally very good with young kids, other dogs, and even cats. Their friendly personality makes them social and easy to integrate into family life. Just be sure to supervise interactions to ensure everyone gets along.

How much grooming do Maltipoos require?

Maltipoos typically need grooming on a weekly basis to keep their coat looking healthy and beautiful. Regular brushing helps prevent matting, and occasional trips to a professional groomer can help maintain their fluffy appearance. Overall, maintaining their coat is quite manageable.

Where are the Maltipoo puppies?

Every Maltipoo puppy we list is at, or on its way to, Furrylicious®. Come meet them in person, or call or text and we'll send photos and videos.

How much does a Maltipoo puppy cost near Long Island, NY?

The price of a Maltipoo puppy varies with lineage, coat color and age. Call or text Furrylicious® for current pricing on our available Maltipoos. We also offer financing options for those who prefer to pay over time.

Are your Maltipoos health tested?

Our Maltipoos receive health screenings and come with up-to-date vaccinations and their health records. Ask us about the health guarantee and any testing that applies to the one you are interested in.

Can I meet a Maltipoo before deciding?

Yes — visit us at Furrylicious® to meet the Maltipoo puppies in person before you decide. We also offer video calls if you can't make the trip.

What is included when I take home a Maltipoo?

Every Maltipoo goes home with up-to-date vaccinations, deworming and their health records. Contact us for the full list of what is included with the one you are interested in.

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Welcoming a new family member into your home is an exciting journey and we want to provide confidence when you take one of our fur-babies home!

Ready to meet your Maltipoo?

Call or text Furrylicious® and we will send photos and videos of the Maltipoo puppy we have today — or come meet it in person.