If you have recently purchased a Maltese puppies for sale, you have a lot of fun to look forward to. However, you should also know that there are some differences between males and females, and before you make the choice, you should consider how they can affect your home. This is particularly true when you consider the kinds of training that Maltese puppies for sale will require in order to adjust safely and comfortably into your living arrangements.
As an example, animal experts often explain that Maltese dogs are unique in that even when they are spayed or neutered, their gender traits are still quite persistent. This can mean a few things, For example:
* Females – Female Maltese puppies are quite small, rarely aggressive, and often much easier to train. Yet, even though they are less excitable, they can be easily scared and will always shy away from harsh tones or aggressive vocalizations and commands. It is best if they can be socialized very early and learn quickly how to get along on their own as well as in a mixture of people and pets.
* Males – Larger than females, male Maltese puppies are typically much more independent and even more aggressive than females. They are a bit more challenging to socialize, and they can often bond to an individual quickly and strongly. This might mean that choosing one of the male Maltese puppies for sale can limit the amount of affection and attention that pup will accept from all members of a family. If you want a dog that loves all they meet equally, the female may be the right choice. If you want a companion and you are on your own – then a male may work best for your lifestyle!
As you ponder the options for Maltese puppies for sale, make a list of the traits your home is going to require. Will you need a less aggressive personality or would a very confident pup be best for your large backyard? Do you need someone easily trained or do you have the time to work at it a bit more? Is it a one pet home with a larger family, or a one-person home? This is something to consider too.
The good news is that the Maltese breed is one of the most appealing breeds with shining personalities. Know the differences between the genders and you will be able to find the perfect pup for you from Princess Puppies.
