Maltese dog
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Maltese dog refers both to an ancient variety of dwarf, white-coated dog breed from Italy and generally associated also with the island of Malta, and to a modern breed of similar dogs in the toy group
Maltese groomed with overcoat
Long-haired Maltese groomed for showing
Maltese showing tear staining
Engraving by William Turner Davey, 1844, from Landseer's painting The Lion Dog of Malta
Havanese dog
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The Havanese, a bichon-type dog, is the national dog of Cuba, developed from the now extinct Blanquito de la Habana. The Blanquito descended from the also now-extinct Bichón Tenerife. It is believed t
Maltese dog
…associated also with the island of Malta, and to a modern breed of similar dogs in the toy group, genetically related to the Bichon, Bolognese, and Havanese breeds. The precise link, if any, between the modern and ancient breeds is not known. Nicholas Cutillo suggested that Maltese dogs might descend from…
A Havanese judging
Havanese in the "Puppy Cut" which is favored by some non-show dog owners
Brindle and white Havanese and red and white Havanese
Trimmed Havanese