While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Malteses are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Black Mouth Pom Cur is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Easygoing
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Gentle
Playful
Sweet
Tempered

Active
Playful
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Loyal
Lively
Sociable
Kind
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Extroverted

Malteses shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Malta

United States

terrier

Black Mouth Cur, Pomeranian

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ancient times

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White

Black
Fawn
Brindle
Blue
Cream
Sable
Red
White

A Maltese can have a litter of 15-18 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Black Mouth Pom Cur can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Malteses are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Obesity

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Dental Problems

Eye
Knee
Liver Ultrasound
CT Scan
Dental Examination
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Hip

Malteses are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Maltese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Black Mouth Pom Cur, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Malteses usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Black Mouth Pom Curs usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Maltese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Black Mouth Pom Cur should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Maltese feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Black Mouth Pom Cur feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Maltese is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Black Mouth Pom Cur is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Maltese is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Black Mouth Pom Cur is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Malteses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Malteses are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Black Mouth Pom Curs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Malteses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Malteses are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Malteses are highly friendly around strangers.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Malteses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Malteses are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Black Mouth Pom Curs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.