Maltese families are scared to adopt Maltese children, lawyer Josette Sultana, one of the founders of Adoption Opportunities, said. “We have heard stories where birth parents have gone after ...

SAN DIEGO – Animal adoption teams were extremely busy Thursday as dozens Maltese dogs, rescued from an Encanto home earlier this week, were being prepped for adoption. Fifteen of the dogs were ...

Ripa's new dog, a Maltese/Shih Tzu mix named Lena, joins her other rescue pooch Chewie Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — 1-year-old Lexi is Maltese and Poodle mix and is looking for a forever home. She is filled with puppy energy, is super friendly and is looking for a family who is active or ...

As of the morning of August 13, Samson is still showing up as available for adoption on the BFHS website.According to his bio on PetFinder, Samson is a "happy, wiggly little four-legged" looking ...