Comments on: Misty the Maltese – Dog Tricks Part 3

By: IAManton

IAManton — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:07:53 +0000

Is it possible for …
Is it possible for a dog (or a Maltese for that matter) to forget a trick or skill initially taught to him as a young pup of 3 months? For example if a pup learned to sit, stand, speak etc, and a couple weeks go by without having exercised any of those learned, will he have trouble doing it again after the 2-3 weeks of not having done them?

By: carebearnmbr46

carebearnmbr46 — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:07:53 +0000

kkem08, we had a …
kkem08, we had a Maltese and she usually loved everybody. I have heard they can be wary of strangers but biting is pretty unheard of for the breed. They are exceptionally sweet little dogs.

By: mistymaltese

mistymaltese — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:07:53 +0000

Most Maltese do not …
Most Maltese do not particularily enjoy swimming. They will however swim for you a little bit if you are gentle, reassuring, and RIGHT WITH THEM AND ACCOMPANYING THEM AT ALL TIMES while in the water (pool or hot tub), but most Maltese dogs will immediately look for the quickest way to swim to the nearest exit to get out of the water. It’s just their nature as most Maltese dogs are not really water-loving dogs like labs or larger dogs.

By: kkem08

kkem08 — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:07:53 +0000

ohh .. really ?? …
ohh .. really ?? mmm . yeaaa ! hehe , THANK YOU SO MUCH !