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Maltese puppies and dogs in Illinois

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Adopt a Maltese near you in Illinois

Below are our newest added Maltese available for adoption in Illinois. To see more adoptable Maltese in Illinois, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Aiko

Maltese

Female, Senior
Chicago, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
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Oreo

Maltese/Havanese

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
South Elgin, IL
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(when grown) -
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Hi, I'm OReo and I am so glad you are taking a look at me. Stop in and meet my cute self in person during our adoption hours. For more information, email info@ahconnects.org or call us at 847-697-2880 x: 0, and the staff will be happy to help you. I hope to meet you soon! Our dogs and puppies go home spayed/neutered, microchipped, heartworm tested (7 months and over), and up to date on core vaccines, heartworm, flea, and tick preventatives. Their adoption also includes a free-vet exam at one of our participating veterinarians.
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TUFFY 1502

Maltese/Cairn Terrier

Male, Senior
Arlington Heights, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
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April 30, 2025, 12:46 pm
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Tuffy

Maltese

Male, Senior
Arlington Heights, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained,
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April 30, 2025, 12:46 pm
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Margie

Maltese/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Female, 4 mos
Lake In The Hills, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs,
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Sweet little Margie is approximately 4 months old (born 12/15/2024) and currently weighs around 7lbs. Margie is just a lovable girl who loves everyone and everything! Fill out an application on our website if you want to make Margie yours! https://www.tailsoftheforgottenpaws.org/
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Mork

Maltese/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Lake In The Hills, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs,
Story
Mork is approximately 18 months (born 11/1/23) and currently weighs around 7 lbs. How cute is his face! Mork absolutely loves everyone. He is very happy and playful. Fill out an application on our website to add Mork to your family. https://www.tailsoftheforgottenpaws.org/

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Maltese shelters & rescues in Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Maltese puppies in Illinois. Browse these Maltese rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations

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Anderson Humane

1000 S. La Fox St., South Elgin , IL 60177

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Foster 2 Home, Inc.

P.O.Box 1581, Arlington Heights , IL 60006

Pet Types: dogs

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Almost Home Foundation

P.O. Box 308, Elk Grove Village , IL 60009

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Tails of the Forgotten Paws Inc

Lake In The Hills , IL 60013

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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A Doggie 4 You - IL transport stop

Rosmont , IL 60018

Pet Types: dogs

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Magnificent Mutts Rescue - Hillside

Hillside , IL 60162

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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REACH Rescue

372 Townline Road, Mundelein , IL 60060

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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Border Tails Rescue

2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook , IL 60062

Pet Types: dogs

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Pet Profile Rescue

Homer Glen , IL 60491

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, rabbits, small animals

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Where do Malteses come from? How many types of Malteses are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the Maltese.

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