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Updated: September 21, 2026

Maltese Dog Breeders

Looking for a Maltese breeder? Pawthenticity is a nonprofit that consolidates public government inspection records into free, searchable breeder profiles, so you can research and compare Maltese breeders in one place.

Maltese Breeder Statistics

According to Pawthenticity's 2026 data, 170 licensed dog breeding kennels on file breed Malteses. Maltese kennels average 96 dogs on site, counting all breeds; the largest has 430. Inspectors cited 118 of the 170 Maltese kennels (69%), for 1,092 citations in total; citations apply to the whole kennel. Maltese kennels on file are in 19 states, led by Missouri (59 kennels), Ohio (29), Indiana (15), Pennsylvania (11) and Kansas (10). Hobby and unlicensed Maltese breeders are not included.