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Appearance: Ancient 'Blushing Dog of Malta'. Elegant but rugged sprinting hound (around 50 lbs). Sleek, aerodynamic. Distinguishing traits: tight tan coat with matching nose/ears/eye rims leather; ravishing amber eyes; white-tipped tail; ability to smile; unique blushing when happy/excited.
Traits & Characteristics: Bred to course small game over punishing terrain. Quick, tenacious on scent. Friendly, affectionate hounds, settle nicely at home. Intelligent, trainable, eager to please. Sensitive, need positive training methods. Strong prey drive.
Origins: Malta (ancient origins likely Egypt/Middle East).
Medium
Female: 45 lbs
Male: 55 lbs
12-14 years
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Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
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💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.