40+ Maltese puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Wilmington, DE
Raised by Nicole H.
Lil Red Rancher · 43 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Lil Red Rancher strives to provide quality puppies that make a great addition to your home.
Male, reserved
Raised by Linda E.
Linda's Lovely Maltese · 57 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
2 owner reviews
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Raised by Renee L.
Renee's Pups · 64 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
Bella, mom
AIRaised by Anita I.
Maltese of Quantico · 76 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
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Raised by Dana S.
Puppy Love · 76 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Max, dad
Sugar, mom
Raised by Latinique T.
La’s Sweet Babies · 78 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by David F.
Pequest Pekingese & Merri Maltese · 78 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
Male, reserved
Raised by Norma T.
Norma T.'s Maltese · 80 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
4 owner reviews
Raised by Shari S.
Shari's Maltese · 83 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I offer excellent puppies, that have been socialized and hand raise. The puppies are paper trained and have great temperaments.
Sofie, mom
Vincenzo, dad
Raised by Alicia L.
Destination Dalmatian · 95 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Home raised kennel free puppies raised with love. View more info on our main site which is you can google “destination Dalmatian.
1 owner review
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NIRaised by Natalya I.
Diamond Stars Maltese · 104 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Welcome to Diamond Stars Maltese, a small show home dedicated to producing healthy, standard-fitting specimens of the breed.
1 owner review
Shanny, mom
Buddy, dad
JIRaised by Julianne I.
Julianne's Maltese · 105 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Raised by Crystal W.
Crystal Worthington · 105 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
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Raised by Nancy B.
Bennett’s Toys · 105 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our dogs and pups are raised in our home and are loved as family. We strive to produce high-quality show prospects and companions.
Raised by Diane L.
Lajoie Maltese · 105 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Molly, mom
Alex, dad
Raised by Jessica V.
Vazquez Maltese · 113 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Finn, dad
Shelly, mom
Raised by Julie T.
BeachRidge Pups · 128 miles away from Wilmington, DE
All of my puppies are loved from their first breath. They are treated like part of family.
23 owner reviews
Liebe, mom
Raised by William F.
AddaSiDanes · 131 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
1 owner review
Raised by Diane R.
Satin Rees Maltese · 133 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
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Raised by Deborah R.
Deborah Richards yorkies · 133 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
Raised by Kimberly D.
Kimberly Demyan-Streleckis · 133 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Raised by Derek T.
Bayview Pups · 135 miles away from Wilmington, DE
My name is Derek and I am the owner of Bayview Pups. I have been working with dogs/puppies for 15 years.
13 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Raised by Andrew & Nayef H.
Arc-en-Ciel Biewers & Maltese · 155 miles away from Wilmington, DE
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.
Male, available
Raised by Kerry M.
Mackey Puppies · 163 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Papitese (papillon/maltese) puppies raised in a nurturing home from day one, ensuring they are well-loved and socialized!
Max, dad
Minnie, mom
Raised by Patti T.
Patti Trent · 178 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I am a lifelong dog enthusiast, and I'm excited to share my passion and purpose with others through my breeding program.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Gina M.
Maltese Love · 188 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our pups are loved, well cared for, and raised as part of our family.
Female, reserved
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Raised by Helen A.
Lil Lap Warmers · 191 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I raise adorable, affectionate Maltese puppies for loving homes. I'm passionate about these dogs and want only the best for them!
Tiny Dancer Li’l Beth, mom
Elsa, mom
Raised by Tina S.
Tiny Dancer Li'l Ones · 208 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I strive to raise happy, healthy, and well-socialized pups.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by MARIAN S.
Emerald Maltese · 216 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I love this beautiful breed. It is my goal to raise healthy , happy puppies with the loving personality Maltese are known for.
Cooper, dad
Olivia, mom
Raised by Erik O.
River View Maltese · 223 miles away from Wilmington, DE
As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others.
Cezer, dad
Button, mom
ASRaised by Alla S.
TinyPaws · 232 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Maltese puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
Bad boy Jax, dad
Raised by Linda A.
Augustines Maltese · 236 miles away from Wilmington, DE
I have been breeding and showing Maltese for 20 years. I love working with this wonderful breed and take pride in my program.
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Female, available
Raised by Magdalena
Happy Tail Yorkies and Maltese · 239 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
3 owner reviews
Minkah, mom
Oliver, dad
Raised by Maria L.
Maria's Morkies & More · 240 miles away from Wilmington, DE
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
3 owner reviews
Oliver, dad
Jade, dad
Raised by Francine C.
Franny's Maltese Puppies · Meet breeder for pickup
We are strong advocates of proper breeding practices and run our program accordingly. We breed top-quality Maltese puppies.
Rosie, mom
Mick, dad
PWRaised by Paula W.
Paula’s Pups · Meet breeder for pickup
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Scarlett, mom
AVERY, mom
Raised by Tammy F.
Stone Ridge Maltese · Meet 240 miles away from Wilmington, DE
My dogs are in the AKC Maltese Breed standard with good structure, healthy and beautiful.
Izzy, mom
Henry, dad
AWRaised by Amanda W.
Wynn Farms · Meet breeder for pickup
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Maltese!
1 owner review
Felix, dad
CH Jayla, mom
Raised by Valerie K.
Maltese By Valerie · Meet 230 miles away from Wilmington, DE
Our dogs excel in the ring and as beloved companions. We are very proud of their accomplishments and those of their puppies.
Male, reserved
Coco, dad
Raised by Amanda M.
Amanda's Sugar Sweet Puppies · Drop-off to you
We breed for health, temperament, intelligence and confirmation. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
3 owner reviews
Missy, mom
Marco, dad
Raised by Sheronda D.
Loveable Litters · Drop-off to you
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Nahjee, dad
Raised by Tara C.
Lil Pawsome Puppies, LLC · Drop-off to you
All of our puppies are loving family members who are playful, affectionate, and joyful. We love each and every dog and pup!
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $2,000 to $3,500. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Maltese
The Maltese is like a young royal wrapped in the finest robes—the sort of royal who doesn’t realize they’re supposed to be regal at all times, not rolling in mud puddles. Learn more
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Maltese puppies cost in Wilmington, DE?
Prices may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy for sale in Wilmington, DE. On Good Dog, Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE range in price from $2,000 to $3,500. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of their price range.
How much do Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE shed?
Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE are a very low shedding breed. Some very low shedding breeds may shed more or less depending on the time of the year, while other very low shedding breeds shed consistently throughout the year.
How much exercise does a Maltese puppy need in Wilmington, DE?
Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE tend to have moderate energy. Typically, dogs with a moderate energy level may require around 30 to 60 minutes per day of physical activity, though individual dogs may fall outside that range.
What is the average lifespan for Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE?
Maltese puppies in Wilmington, DE may live on average between 12 to 15 years.
Can I adopt a Maltese from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Maltese puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Wilmington, DE. Adopting a Maltese from a shelter or rescue in Wilmington, DE is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Maltese dog to you in Wilmington, DE from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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