Best Puppy Food For Maltese

Give your small dog the quality puppy food they deserve

Although my two Maltese dogs aren't puppies anymore, I'm always on the lookout for the best puppy food recommendations I can give my friends with Maltese puppies.

I've done the research and found out which is the highest quality puppy food recommended by Whole Dog Journal and other reputable puppy food ratings.

Take a good look at the list below to find out what you should be looking for in a high quality puppy food for your best friend.

Criteria for the best puppy food for Maltese:

  • All natural, human grade ingredients
  • Hormone and antibiotic free
  • No by-products
  • High protein
  • Quality grains and no cheap fillers
  • No chemicals, preservatives or additives
  • Separate line of food for puppies

Blue Buffalo Puppy Food

Highly Recommended by Maltese Maniacs

Best Puppy Food

Blue Buffalo is one of the top recommended puppy foods for Maltese. Maltese Maniacs agree that you can't find a better quality puppy food. It also reduces Maltese eye stain in most puppies because it is gluten free and has a low grain and high protein content. 

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Horizon Puppy Food

Best Grain Free Puppy Food

Horizon Legacy puppy food is grain free and the next best thing to having your Maltese puppy on a natural raw food diet. This premium puppy food contains lots of human grade meats, fruits and vegetables.

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Merrick Puppy Food

Best Made in USA Puppy Food

Merrick is a family owned company. They always get exceptional dog food ratings from the Whole Dog Journal and are widely know as one of the best puppy foods on the market. It's also great to know that all of their ingredients are sourced from the USA and their food is manufactured in the USA.

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Orijen Puppy Food

Best High Protein Puppy Food

Orijen is a very good puppy food with high amounts of quality protein such as chicken, fish, and eggs. A wide variety of fruits and vegetables are also included. Fish oils for heart health and sunflower oil for coat and skin are really nice extras.

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Wellness Puppy Food

Best Hypoallergenic Puppy Food

Wellness often appears on top 10 best puppy food lists, is one of the best rated puppy food manufacturers, and have been reviewed and approved by the Whole Dog Journal. They specialize in hypoallergenic dog food so all of their products are free of wheat, corn, and soy.

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Wysong Puppy Food

Best Wet Puppy Food

Wysong makes a great wet puppy food or "dressing" as they call it. You can use this by adding it to any dry puppy food to make it super nutritious. Chicken, carrots, and barley are the main ingredients in this healthy canned puppy food.

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What Other Maltese Puppy Owners Have Said

Click below to see what puppy food other Maltese puppy owners recommend...

Melo 
Melo loves Blue Buffalo grain free small breed puppy food perfect for my teacup bundle of joy.

Niko 
I feed my 8 months old Maltese Royal Canin puppy food . I find my Maltese to be a difficult eater so, most of the time I have to hydrate his dry food, …

Merricks Dry Food - Skittles 
Skittles really loves Merricks Dry food and their Puppy Plate! He is a 3lb Maltese-Poodle, who recently had his hair groomed.

FROMM Dog Food for Maltese 
Well, our little 4 month old Maltese (girl) Houpette is very fussy over her food. We have had a hard time finding what she likes until... thanks to the …

Earthborn Holistic Dog Food - Misty 
Earthborn holistic dry dog food is what I feed my dog. Have a friend who sells it, and that's how I started her on it. It's supposed to be so much …

Bil-Jac Dog Food - Diablo 
I love Bil-Jac dog food! It's cheaper than the average dog food. It is so good that it is rare to find! I was recommended to Bil-Jac by the pet shop that …

Blue Buffalo Dog Food 
My Maltese puppy eats Blue Buffalo Small Breed Adult Chicken and Brown Rice Dry Dog Food (also have Puppy formula) Gluten Free Food keeps eye stain …

Royal Canin Puppy Food 
I feed my Maltese puppy Royal Canin puppy food. They have many varities and are very breed specific. I had a lot of trouble getting him to eat dry food …

What is the Best Puppy Food for a Maltese Yorkie? 
I'm looking for information on what is the best too feed my Maltese Yorkie. She is ten weeks old. Should I buy cat food as she seems too have no biting …

Homemade Puppy Food 
I make homemade puppy food for my group of Maltese dogs and their babies. I cook chicken in the slow cooker, debone it and add sweet potato, pumkin, …

Blue Buffalo Food for Benji Not rated yet
Benji loves Blue Buffalo for puppies. He get the dry and wet food. We just started about a week ago. It seems to be helping with the eye staining also... …

Amos Not rated yet
Amos likes Whole Earth Farms with Chicken and Turkey, grain free recipe.

Sunny and Rico Not rated yet
I have tried everything with my puppies. They love the Stella & Chewy's food . I hydrate it a little for them.

Life's Abundance Dog Food for Bella Not rated yet
Bella has been eating Life's Abundance since I got her at 8 weeks old. Her coat is so soft and shiney. And all her blood work is perfect. Love this …

Orijen Dog Food for Princey Not rated yet
ORIJEN IS MY # CHOICE!!! Orijen puppy dog food to be best for food choice for Princey my Maltese who is now 4 years old. His coat is shiny, he …

Fromm Dog Food - Belle and Sammy Not rated yet
I feed my two Fromm dog food Adult Gold . Belle is 2 1/2 and Sammy is 8 months. The Fromm puppy food has just a bit too much protein for mine but I …

Science Diet - Teddy Not rated yet
I give my dog Science Diet hard and wet food. My Maltese loves it and she is so active and healthy my vet even recommended it.

Best Puppy Food for Maltese - Rockey Not rated yet
Well, it's not really a puppy food but my Maltese loves it. It's called Chef Michael's it comes in filet mignon or chicken flavor its made with all …

Science Diet - Bailey Not rated yet
My Bailey is eating Science Diet , it was highly recommended by my Vet. I must say this is the only dog food he would eat (very picky eater) and he …

Wellness Puppy Food Not rated yet
My Maltese Xamantha loves the Wellness puppy food! At times I soak it in water to make it a little moist and change from being dry food all the time …

Whites Premium Puppy Food Not rated yet
The best by far is Whites Premium Puppy Food which is made from human-grade fresh meat, is hypo-allergenic, gluten free and full of nutritious ingredients …

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