Although Maltese dogs are intrinsically linked with the Mediterranean island of Malta, it’s not known if they actually originated there – they’re said to have been imported by the Phoenicians (people ...

SAN DIEGO – Animal adoption teams were extremely busy Thursday as dozens Maltese dogs, rescued from an Encanto home earlier this week, were being prepped for adoption. Fifteen of the dogs were in the ...

Many dog fanciers like to trace their favorite breed to antiquity, but the researchers who study the modern and ancient DNA of dogs have a different perspective. Musette, a Maltese immortalized in ...

TULSA, Okla. — Skiatook Paws and Claws announced the Maltese dogs in their care that were rescued last month from a Stroud business are now being put up for adoption. Previously, the dogs couldn't be ...