Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Easygoing

Active
Devoted
Quiet
Intelligent
Alert
Discerning
Loyal

Malteagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Manchester Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Malteagles aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Manchester Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Maltese and Beagle

terrier

Unknown

1800s

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Cream
White

Black
Red
Fawn

Malteagles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Manchester Terriers have short coats.

A Malteagle can have a litter of 2-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Manchester Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Malteagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Manchester Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Portosystemic Shunt
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Lens Luxation
Hydrocephalus

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Mitral Valve Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Skin Scraping
Dental Examination
Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
Complete Blood Count
Myelogram
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Echocardiogram Tests
Blood Chemistry
Complete Physical Examination
Chest X-rays
Skin Biopsy

Eye
Dna For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Malteagles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Manchester Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Malteagles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Manchester Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Malteagles have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Manchester Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

The Malteagle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Manchester Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Hike, Walk, Play, Snuggle

Run, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Speak, Eating Snacks

Malteagles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Manchester Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Malteagle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Manchester Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Malteagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Manchester Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Malteagle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Manchester Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Malteagle is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Manchester Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Malteagle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Manchester Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Malteagles are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Manchester Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Manchester Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Malteagle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Manchester Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Malteagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Manchester Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Malteagles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Manchester Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Malteagles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Manchester Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Malteagles are highly friendly around strangers.

Manchester Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Malteagles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Manchester Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.