Maltese
Bichon maltais, Bichón maltés, Malteser, Maltese Terrier, Maltankoira
FCI Group
Companion and Toy Dogs
AKC Group
Toy
TKC Group
Toy
Country of Origin
Origin: Mediterranean region
Patronage: Italy
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Skeletal and Muscular
Autoimmune and Allergies
Cardiac and Circulatory
Dental Issues and Teeth
Ear, Deafness
Endocrine and Pancreas
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Neurological and Neuromuscular
Respiratory
Test Relevances
Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia (GSD Ia)
Moderate Relevance
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
Some Relevance
Asymptomatic Macrothrombocytopenia
No Evidence
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Conjunctivitis/ Ligneous Membranitis
No Evidence
Glycogen Storage Disease Type III (GSD III)
No Evidence
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 4a (NCL4a)
No Evidence
Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia (GSD Ia)
Moderate Relevance
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
Some Relevance
Asymptomatic Macrothrombocytopenia
No Evidence
No breed-specific references found. Seeking breed-specific evidence for relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Conjunctivitis/ Ligneous Membranitis
No Evidence
In similar or related breeds
Glycogen Storage Disease Type III (GSD III)
No Evidence
This form not currently reported. Please see GST Type II
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 4a (NCL4a)
No Evidence
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