Bichon Maltese Mix - Maltichon
AKA: Maltese Bichon Frise Mix

The Bichon Maltese mix, also called a Maltichon, is a cross between a Bichon
Frise and a Maltese.These hybrid dogs are recognized by the
American Canine Hybrid Club and can be registered on their website.
They are a loving, all white Maltese mix that is growing in popularity because of their high intelligence
and playful personality. Read more about the Maltichon below to see if this is the right Maltese mix for you.
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Personality
These dogs take on the temperament of both Bichons and Maltese. They are lively and affectionate little dogs.
Most are very intelligent; which makes them easy to train. You may find them difficult to housebreak, as with any smaller dog.
They are great dogs for agility and obedience competitions, as they learn quick and get along with everyone.
These dogs do wonderful with children and other dogs. Most people find them to have a willful and clownish personality.
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Appearance
If you like a little white puffball, than this Maltese mix might be right for you!
Since both the Bichon Frise and the Maltese are white, this hybrid dog is also always white.
Hair is usually soft, fine, and losely curled. These dogs should be professionally groomed every 4 weeks to keep hair trimmed and clean.
They are also nonshedding and most are hypoallergenic. Full grown Bichon Maltese mixes can weigh anywhere from 6-15lbs.
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What Other Maltichon Owners Have Said
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Suprise Maltichon - Jim
    
My Maltichon. In his first 9 months of existence in our family, we later recognized that his size is getting bigger and then due to my uncomfortable feeling,...
Maltichon - Rocky
    
My Maltichon is very playful especially with children. He is so playful that some children get scared because he always jumps to their face to lick them....
Maltese Bichon Frise Puppies - Bentley
    
Well, we just got one of the cutest Maltese Bichon Frise puppies Bentley so he is a handful! We got him at 8 weeks old and he is ADORABLE!
Although,...
Maltese Bichon - Dexter
    
My Maltese Bichon is the best dog you could ask for. When I bought him I was told he was Maltese, but his hair is too curly.
He NEVER Barks, NEVER ...
Maltichon - Ruffie II
    
Ruffie II is our 9 year old Maltichon baby. He is very spoiled. We love him to death. He's happy go lucky and does the Bichon blitz. He loves to wear ...
Bichon Maltese - Suki
    
We got our Bichon Maltese Suki when she was 7 weeks old, we saw her the day after she was born. She will be 2 years this December. She was spayed at 16 ...
Maltese Bichon Puppy - Louis
    
Louis is a gorgeous Maltese Bichon puppy. He is loving and caring. He always helps brighten my day and cheer me up when I'm down. He was bought as a companion ...
Bichon Mix - Sissy
    
On January 8th my Maltese Bichon mix will be 3 years old. She is very loving and very loyal to the entire family. She is very protective of the house. Not ...
Bichon Maltese Siblings - Maggie and Max
    
Our Bichon Maltese dogs Maggie was born Feb. 17 2009 and Max was born from another family on March 30 2009. Maggie is the excited one and Max just follows ...
Maltese Bichon Patches and Malshi Maile
    
Patches is a quiet, gentle Maltese Bichon, but can be very protective of his owners. He is a good watch dog and will bark whenever he hears someone coming ...
Maltichon - Scooter
    
Scooter is a loving and affectionate 5 year old male Maltichon. He loves to be held and cuddled, and is very good with the elderly as he likes nothing ...
Bichon Maltese - Ruby
    
My Bichon Maltese Ruby is a joy! She was born on 20 July 2008 and came into my life at 6 weeks old, and is now 14 months. She is extremely playful, friendly ...
Maltese Bichon - Duffy
    
Duffy is amazing! My Maltese Bichon has the best personality, very very friendly, and sometimes a little mischievous. He absolutely loves to cuddle with ...
Beautiful Maltichon - Serena
    
She is a Maltichon! She's 4 months old. I have been taking Serena to the groomer and they are not cutting her the way I want her. I dress her often and ...
Bichon Maltese - Bella Boo
    
Bella Boo the Bichon Maltese was born on December 26, 2008. We brought her into our home on March 3, 2009 at 10 weeks old, 3lbs 3oz. She is now 7 months ...
Maltese Bichon Mix - Abigail Jackson
    
Abigail is a rescue dog. We found our Maltese Bichon mix in a store living in a fish aquarium. When we brought her home, she had cedar chips buried in ...
Maltese Bichon Mix - Co Co
    
I adopted my Maltese Bichon mix and her sister from a rescue group. Both are very intelligent and happy dogs. She helps take care of Nana who is on hospice ...
Maltese Bichon - Chloe
    
Chloe is a wonderful dog. We got our Maltese Bichon puppy from a pet store and we have fallen in love with her. Our grandchildren "encouraged" us to ...
Maltichon - Louie
    
Our Maltichon was a stray- I actually rescued him running down the middle of a highway during a bad storm.. Every effort was made to find his family with ...
Bichon Maltese - Pixie
    
Pixie is my almost 3 year old Bichon Maltese. She is like my other child. She loves to sit on my lap when I watch TV. Loves to play with all her toys.
She ...
Maltese Bichon Frise Puppies - Myla
    
Myla is a very affectionate, fun-loving, active and intelligent Maltese Bichon Frise puppy. She's turning 1 year-old next week!
Completely house-trained ...
Bichon Mix - Beauregard "Bo"
    
Bo is a Maltese Bichon mix and a little over 2 years old. He is the most wonderful little guy! He sleeps around my head at night, unfortunately he sometimes ...
Bichon Mix - Apollo
    
My Maltese Bichon mix Apollo is now 9 years old, and is my little buddy. He loves attention ad sleeps on my lap. When sleeping at night he sleeps on his ...
Maltese Bichon Puppy - Millie
    
Millie is a nearly 9wk old Maltese Bichon puppy. She is a joy to have in our family, follows me everywhere indoors.
Loves her cuddles, even sleeps ...
Maltichon - Chanel Roberts-McNamara
    
Chanel is a 1 year old Maltichon. She's very friendly and loves to play with other dogs and people. She's not the smartest dog in the world but she sure ...
Playful Maltichon - Niro
    
My gorgeous little Maltichon Niro has just turned 1 and resembles the Maltese much more than the Bijon. His hair has no curl but is much fluffier than ...
Bichon Mix - Wally
    
He is the best dog. Can't remember what life was like without him. I never knew what unconditional love was until I had my Maltese Bichon mix Wally.
Wally ...
Maltese Bichon Dog - Baxter
    
Baxter was a soft fur ball of a puppy. My Maltese Bichon dog is now two and he has wavvy hair. He is very active but then turns off like a light switch....
Bichon Mix - Frostie
    
We got my Maltese Bichon mix Jenny, now named Frostie, as a rescue. I was told that she was a Bichon, but her coat was not that of a Bichon at all! She ...
Bichon Maltese Mix - Gucci
    
Oh my Bichon Maltese mix is so beautiful, intelligent, and such a fun-loving little soul. She was easily house trained, and behaves herself very well, she ...
Maltese Bichon Rescue - Crystal
    
Our little love is a Maltese Bichon rescue. We've only had her for 12 days but she is so sweet it's hard for us to understand why anyone would let her ...
Bichon Maltese Puppies - Stormi
    
My Bichon Maltese puppy is such an adorable addition to my family. I got him about 3 days ago and he is so playful and funny. Loves to bite of course,...
Bichon Frise Mix - TJ
    
My Bichon Frise mix TJ looks like all of these little pooches. She has a Bichon body with a Maltese head, long silky ears and soft loosely curled coat....
Maltese Bichon Frise Puppies - Duke
    
Duke was given to me by my daughter for Christmas. He is very affectionate, yet independent. If you don't feel like playing, he is quite content to play ...
Maltese Bichon - Hannah
    
Our Maltese Bichon is a wonderful puppy. We got her for my 2 year old who is fighting leukemia. Hannah makes going through chemotherapy, Dr's appointments,...
Cassi - Maltichon
    
Cassi is half Maltese and half Bichon. She is a little bigger than most Maltese, about 12 lbs. Her fur is soft and gets a little bit of a curl to it ...
Bichon Maltese - Lucky
    
Lucky is a Bichon Maltese mix. He is just the cutest and sweetest dog in the Memphis tn area. Actually we live in Germantown which is just East of Memphis ...
Maltichon Angel - Coconut
    
I got my Maltichon when she was eight weeks old, I had her for about three months when I lost my father I named her Coconut but she is truly my little ...
Maltese Bichon - Krissy RIP
  
My Maltese Bichon Krissy came into my life 14 years ago on my best Valentines Day ever. I had met the man of my dreams. We just got married a few weeks ...
Maltichon - Rosie

I don't know where to begin. My Maltichon is my third dog. I had a Westie that bit me and everyone else and had to be put down. I purchased him from ...
Playful Maltichon - Chewie

Chewie is my little Maltichon! He's a dark white, 3 months old and is very sweet :X. I also have a Caniche. She is white, have 4 years and 4 months and ...
Smart Maltichon - Little Max
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Little Max is our very smart Maltichon. When he wants to go outside he pulls on our close to tell us he has to go potty. He just started doing it one ...
Kane
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I never knew how much I could love until my boyfriend bought my Maltichon puppy. I've had Kane since he was 10 weeks old and now he's 7 months (wow how ...
Bichon Maltese Mix - Princess
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Our Bichon Maltese mix is very affectionate, great with kids, and smart and cute. We wouldn't trade her for the world. We got her when she was about 3....
Bichon Maltese Mix - Max
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Max is a 9 month old Bichon Maltese mix. I've had him since he was 9 weeks old.
He is spoiled rotten. Sleeps with me and at 10p.m insists it is time ...
Maltese Bichon Mix - Casey
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Our Maltese Bichon mix Casey has the best disposition of any dog I have had. We got him from DC Dogfinders and live in Alexandria, VA.
He is 8 months ...
Maltese Bichon - Kirby
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Kirby is our two year old Maltese Bichon and is a joy to take care of. He does not shed & is quite intelligent, and these traits convinced us to get him....
Bichon Maltese - Lily
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We bought our Bichon Maltese Lily about a year ago as a friend for our border collie x lab Nemo. She is a gorgeous little puppy, very mischievous, LOVES ...
Maltese Bichon - Lavender-Fiji
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Well, her papers say she is a purebred Bichon, but we think she may be a Maltese Bichon. She has a silky coat and her tail is straight and has long silky ...
Bichon Maltese - Lilli
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My Bichon Maltese is almost 4 years old. I have only had her for a few months she attached to me straight away. My family and I have usually had big dogs ...
Bichon Maltese - Lil Pooch
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Well my Bichon Maltese mix Lil Pooch is a joy to be around, every time I enter my house he is waiting sometimes at the door wagging his tail and jumping ...
Bichon Maltese - Kostia
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My Bichon Maltese is the most amazing dog in the world, he listens to everything I say.
He pees everywhere tho & poops (my fault not his), but other ...
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