8416, MALTESE TEA CUP 6" H are anatomically scaled to create the best reproduction of the life size stuffed animal and the most realistic stuffed animal in the industry. 

Fun Facts About the Maltese

The glamorous Maltese has been a companion to humans for centuries. Weighing in at less than seven pounds, this tiny dog is handsome, charming, and adaptable enough to continue winning hearts…and laps.

1. Although looks aren’t everything, it’s hard not to be wowed by the Maltese with his luxurious silken white hair draping his body.

2.  The Maltese has an irresistible face with very dark eyes rimmed in black and a small button nose to match, making them seem both alert and gentle. 

3. The history of the Maltese dates back to the Phoenicians who brought the dog to Malta. The Greeks of the fourth and fifth century B.C. immortalized the breed in their art and Aristotle described the Maltese as “perfectly proportioned.”

4.  In their centuries of being companions to humans, Maltese have learned how to get their way.

5.  There are positive sides to their orientation to people. Maltese are intelligent and lively, often described  as a charming ham. And because he’s so people-focused, he takes well to training, especially if it includes treats and praise.

6. Maltese are good watchdogs.  They’re extremely alert and can spring into action if they perceive a threat to their humans. 

7. Maltese are tiny athletes.  They are agile, talented, and trainable,  enjoying competitive sports like agility and obedience.

8. The Maltese is a charming, happy, and adaptable companion,  content in a large house or a small city apartment. They’re also small enough to go wherever you go.  Best of all, he loves his people and wants everyone to be his new best friend.

Product Description: 6" H

HANSA CREATION, INC.  Dogs & Cats is HANSA CREATION's hand-crafted collection of realistic plush animals. It takes great pride in each enchanting work of soft sculpture art, carefully designed to educate, fascinate, captivate and inspire creative play for collectors of all ages.

Artists create each HANSA animal from portraits of the creature in its natural habitat appropriately called Hansa Creation Portrait's in Nature. It is HANSA's uncompromising integrity in design and quality standards that has charmed collectors for generations and continues to mesmerize new collectors of all ages.