A Schnauzer and Maltese mix puppy is going viral on TikTok after a few thought it was a porcupine. Teacup puppies are often fawned over on social media for their small sizes and playful energy.

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 ...

Peanut, a 9-year-old Maltichon in Scotland, has been garnering concern on social media for exhibiting loner behavior on his ...

Ever notice how dog breeds look so different from one another? A Maltese weighs about seven pounds, while the English mastiff can weigh up to 240 pounds. It's not just weight, either. Just look at ...

The Taipei District Court has found a veterinarian criminally liable for using banned veterinary medicines during chemotherapy on a Maltese dog. A man surnamed Lin (林) had his dog, named “Angel,” ...

Here's one of those moments when I have to repeat in my mind a million times I don't need any more pets, because seeing this tiny Schnauzer and Maltese mix puppy is making me really consider ...