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Breed information
Life Expectancy
15-18 years
15-18 years
Learning Rate
High
High
Litter Size
2 to 4
2 to 4
Size
Small
Small
Weight
Dogs: 6-9 pounds
Bitches: 5-8 pounds
Dogs: 6-9 pounds
Bitches: 5-8 pounds
Height
Dogs: 8-10 inches
Bitches: 8-9 inches
Dogs: 8-10 inches
Bitches: 8-9 inches
Other Names
Country of Origin
Malta, about 1500 BC.
Malta, about 1500 BC.
Groups
AKC Toy Dogs, FCI Group IX.: Companion and Toy Dogs, TKC Toy
AKC Toy Dogs, FCI Group IX.: Companion and Toy Dogs, TKC Toy