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Watch videos from Paw Nation Allison Hatfield Cute Pet Name: Bogey Location: Dallas Age: 14 years Dog Breed: Maltese Favorite Treat: Cesar Softies Likes: Lying in the sun, sleeping on a pillow, and rubbing against the furniture like a cat. Dislikes: Delivery trucks, buses, leaf blowers, and children. Weird Quirk: This little old man is full of quirks. One really funny thing he does is try to bury his food bowl by pushing it under the edge of the counter with his nose, as if to say, "I am just going to put this over here for later." Fun Fact: Bogey's first family named him after Humphrey Bogart and "The Maltese Falcon." He was adopted by a second family at age ...

Watch videos from Paw Nation Allison Hatfield Cute Pet Name: Peluso Location: Dallas Age: 18 months Dog Breed: Maltipoo Favorite Treats: Bananas and peanut butter. Likes: Playing with other dogs, scoping out the squirrel situation, riding in the car, scoping out the squirrel situation while riding in the car. Dislikes: Loud noises, brooms, and baby strollers. Weird Quirks: Peluso stands on his head -- a lot. He also howls with his head up high whenever he hears a fire truck or police siren. Fun Fact: Peluso was surrendered to a shelter in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and rescued by a group called Save a Mexican Mutt. He made an 18-hour road trip with three other rescue dogs, ...

edavid3001, Flickr Meet Mary Burch, American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen director and Paw Nation's expert columnist addressing your questions on animal behavior. Dr. Burch has more than 25 years of experience working with dogs, and she is one of fewer than 50 Certified Applied Animal Behaviorists based in the United States. She is the author of 10 books, including the new official book on the AKC Canine Good Citizen Program, "Citizen Canine: 10 Essential Skills Every Well-Mannered Dog Should Know." Q: How can I get my recently adopted 1-year-old Maltipoo and my 14-year-old Maltese to be friends? A: When dogs get much older, sometimes owners bring in a younger dog in order to keep ...

E.L.Holt, Flickr Name: Lily Location: Rock Hill, S.C. Age: 15 months Dog Breed: Maltese Favorite Toy: Stuffed pig. Favorite Treat: Rawhide chewies and anything the children drop. Likes: Running and playing hide-and-seek with her human brothers and sister. Dislikes: Bath time. Fun Fact: A belly rub sends her right to sleep. Weird Quirk: Lily likes to chase her tail until she is dizzy. Congratulations to our submitter, E.L.Holt. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets ...

Maybe it's me but I think it's so stupid when people are afraid of dogs. Well, I understand someone being a little freaked when confronted with a vicious, growling brute but not when somebody balks at the sight of a well-behaved pug just doing his thing. I want to grab the person by the collar and say, "Dude, look at that sweetness, t's called unconditional love. Chill out!" Nevertheless, I can see nondog people being creeped out by this video of a dog that smiles on cue because, all right, I admit it might, maybe, be interpreted as a growl. But still! This Maltese is so tiny. So furry. So just trying to please. You know it could be the best cuddle buddy ever. ...

DavinG, Flickr Name: Marley Location: Alberta, Canada Age: 11 months Dog Breed: Maltese Favorite Toy: A stuffed pig. Favorite Treat: Meat. Likes: Fetching and going for walks and car rides. Dislikes: Strangers and garbage bins. Fun Fact: Marley loves getting baths. Congratulations to our submitter, DavinG. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets ...