SAN DIEGO – Animal adoption teams were extremely busy Thursday as dozens Maltese dogs, rescued from an Encanto home earlier this week, were being prepped for adoption. Fifteen of the dogs were in the ...

If you have ever wondered whether the Maltese care about the protection of animals, then you should take a look at the response rate to an online petition to include animal welfare into the EU ...

A significant majority of Maltese residents are willing to pay more for animal-friendly farming products, a recent Eurobarometer survey on animal welfare practices shows. The survey held in October ...

UPDATE (8:45 p.m.) — According to Skiatook Paws & Claws Animal Rescue, not all the maltese dogs were able to find homes, so they will be adding events to try again. People interested in the dogs can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pierce County Animal Control received 30 Maltese pups from an out-of-control situation in Bonney Lake earlier this month. On June ...

An example of the Maltese dog breed. These two were featured at the AKC Fall Dog Show 2013. Photo by SheltieBoy (Flickr: AKC Fall Dog Show 2013) [CC BY 2.0 (http ...

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Three Maltese puppies held in a sealed box with airholes were abandoned outside an animal sanctuary in Sheffield last weekend. Staff at Thornberry Animal Sanctuary discovered the dogs, estimated to be ...