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Maltese Breed Grooming Information
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Daily grooming is very helpful with a full coated Maltese. The haircoat should be
long, flat and silky, and without an undercoat. It is somewhat easy to become matted,
especially when exposed to moisture. The Maltese should be completely brushed out
at least twice weekly to deter excessive shedding, tangling and matting. Full service
professional grooming is recommended at least every 4 weeks.
Some customers will
choose a shorter, lower maintenance cut such as a puppy cut (pictures) however, keeping
your maltese full coated is possible with sufficient home maintenance.
For more information on home maintenance grooming and equipment please contact our
groomer!
Consider using a Specialty Shampoo or conditioner to spruce up your maltese’s
coat & ask for Toothbrushing for dental hygiene.
Whitening shampoo and the soft and
silky treatment are common ad-
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Grooming required rating
HIGH
Full service grooming frequency
Recommended at least every...
4 weeks
Maintenance required
at least...
Twice Weekly Min
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Note: All cuts are custom, done to the customer’s specifications
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