Average Maltese Weight. An average adult size for a well bred bichon frise is 12 to 16 pounds. The maltese is a toy dog covered from head to foot with a mantle of long silky white hair.
He is gentle mannered and affectionate eager and sprightly in action and despite his size possessed. It is thought to have originated in south central europe from dogs of spitz type 3 despite the name it has no verified historic or scientific connection to the island of malta 4 5. According to its size the weight of the maltese bichon female at 3 months should be between 1 4 and 1 8 kg.
At 6 months the maltese bichon female weighs on average between 2 5 kg for the smallest individuals and 3 2 kg.
The maltese is a toy dog covered from head to foot with a mantle of long silky white hair. Most maltese puppies will grow to a maturity weight of around 7 lbs. It is important to note that it is normal for puppies to have times of rapid growth and times of slight stalls. The maltese is a toy dog covered from head to foot with a mantle of long silky white hair.
