Maltese Secrets
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Page 3 Maltese Secrets Table of Contents Introduction..................................................................................................................7 Maltese Dogs At A Glance........................................................................................8 What Is A Maltese?..................................................................................................10 Maltese As Pets........................................................................................................14 So Are You Ready For A Maltese?.......................................................................16 Choosing Your Maltese...........................................................................................19 Maltese And Your Family........................................................................................21 Maltese Dog Expenses............................................................................................22 Maltese Beds ........................................................................................................25 ID Tags And Registration....................................................................................26 Home Safety..........................................................................................................28 First Aid..................................................................................................................30 Your Maltese First Week Home.............................................................................32 Choosing A Name For Your Maltese....................................................................35 Socializing Your Maltese.........................................................................................36 Maltese Dog Intelligence.........................................................................................38 Understanding Maltese Puppies............................................................................39 Schedules For You Maltese Dog...........................................................................41 Maltese And Discipline............................................................................................43 Becoming A Pack Leader........................................................................................47 Housebreaking Your Maltese Puppy.....................................................................48 House Training Accidents...................................................................................50 Crate Training Your Maltese...................................................................................52 Basic Maltese Obedience Training........................................................................60 10 top Tips to Ensure Maltese Training Success............................................60 Training Your Maltese to Sit ...............................................................................63 How to Train Your Maltese to Stay....................................................................64 Teach Your Maltese the Down Command.......................................................66 How to Train Your Maltese to Come.................................................................67 How to Train Your Maltese to Walk Nicely.......................................................70 How to Teach Your Maltese to Fetch................................................................71 Reprimanding Your Maltese...................................................................................74 Repetition And Rewarding Your Maltese..........................................................74 Unwanted Maltese Behavior And How To Cure It ..............................................76 Excessive Barking................................................................................................77 Begging..................................................................................................................78 Boredom ................................................................................................................79 Chewing.................................................................................................................81 Digging...................................................................................................................82 Disgusting Habits..................................................................................................84 Fearfulness............................................................................................................85 Outside Marking....................................................................................................87 Page 4 Maltese Secrets Separation Anxiety...............................................................................................88 Whining..................................................................................................................92 Maltese Toys And Games.......................................................................................95 Exercise And Play................................................................................................95 Games To Play With Maltese Puppies .............................................................97 Dog Sports.............................................................................................................98 Good Toys For A Maltese Puppy.................................................................... 100 Feeding Your Maltese........................................................................................... 101 Pet Food Labels................................................................................................. 103 Nutrition For Maltese Puppies......................................................................... 106 Nutrition For Adult Maltese Dogs.................................................................... 107 Nutrition For Inactive Maltese Dogs ............................................................... 109 Nutrition For Senior Maltese............................................................................ 110 Treats In A Balanced Diet................................................................................ 111 Supplements...................................................................................................... 113 Weight Gain........................................................................................................ 114 Obesity................................................................................................................ 115 Finicky Eating..................................................................................................... 117 Refusal To Eat................................................................................................... 119 Sudden Weight Loss......................................................................................... 120 Water................................................................................................................... 121 Maltese Grooming Basics.................................................................................... 123 Choose The Right Vet For Your Maltese........................................................... 128 You Maltese First Visit To The Vet ................................................................. 129 Vaccinating Your Maltese................................................................................ 131 Pet Health Insurance........................................................................................ 134 How To Breed Maltese......................................................................................... 135 How to Keep Your Maltese Healthy................................................................... 138 10 tips for a Healthy Maltese........................................................................... 141 Taking Care of Your Sick Maltese.................................................................. 142 Your Maltese And The Weather...................................................................... 143 Maltese And Holidays....................................................................................... 145 Maltese Travel ................................................................................................... 147 Common Maltese Illnesses.................................................................................