The tiny Maltese dog first became popular as far back as 1,500 B.C. during the time of the ancient Phoenicians. These dogs were first documented on the equally tiny Mediterranean island of Malta in what is now Greece. Maltese dogs have managed to survive over thousands upon thousands of years’ time, during the rise and … Read more
Just to see a Maltese dog is often to fall in love. These pint-sized pups, with their pure white long hair coats and adorable black button eyes, have been loved and adored by people for centuries. While the Maltese dog certainly doesn’t look aggressive, some toy-sized dog breeds are known to be aggressive. If your … Read more
At first glance, it might seem like the tiny fluffy Pomeranian and the enormous regal Great Dane dog breeds could not have less in common. In fact, if you didn’t know better, you might even be tempted to assume these two dogs were actually two different species! However, canine biologists have now traced all modern … Read more
The Akita Pomeranian is one of a growing number of popular new so-called hybrid or “designer” dog breeds in the world of modern dog breeding. This precious pairing has been playfully nicknamed the “PomKita,” a meshing of the names of both parent dogs: the Akita and the Pomeranian. There can be many advantages to crossbreeding … Read more
