Maltese With Long Legs. I have 3 maltese and their legs are all the same length. Legs and feet legs are fine boned and nicely feathered.
Keeping the weight down avoiding slippery surfaces and preventing the dog from doing a lot of jumping e g on and off the furniture will all help lower stress on the joint. The breed standard for the maltese sums it up. If this means a poofy tail that curls a bit that s definitely me.
A dog with a mild grade of lp usually does not require surgery.
The breed standard for the maltese sums it up. This is a quick video showing how i tidy up the legs and feet when i m growing out her leg hair to look fluffy but still neat. My male maltese has long legs and it is kind of weird. I have 3 maltese and their legs are all the same length.
