Maltipoo

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Maltipoo
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A black and white bicolor Maltipoo.
Other names Maltepoo
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Traits
Weight 5-15 lbs
Height 8-15 inches
Coat Medium to long, curly
Color Almost all colors
Domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris)

Maltipoos are a cross-breed/hybrid dog obtained by breeding a Maltese dog and a Toy or Miniature Poodle. They are commonly considered to be hypoallergenic, although this has not been scientifically proven. Maltipoos are a popular house pet due to their calm nature, wide range of colors, and small size.

Characteristics

Maltipoo is a hybrid a mix of a maltese and a poodle.

The Maltipoo is a fairly small dog, commonly weighing between 5 to 15 pounds and standing 8 to 14 inches high at the shoulder. It comes in a wide variety of colors, including black, white, brown, gray and fawn. Many Maltipoos are bicolor, with a mix of white and any other color on their bodies.

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