Unfortunately, the Weiler Dane is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Maltons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Loving
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Fearless
Good-natured
Reserved

Active
Playful
Happy
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Eager
Easygoing
Smart

Weiler Danes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Maltons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Great Dane and Rottweiler

Maltese, Cavachon

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Weiler Danes are known for their coat length.

Maltons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Weiler Dane can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Malton can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Weiler Danes have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Maltons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Cvi (Wobbler’S Syndrome)
Hypothyroidism
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Arthritis

Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Bladder Stones
Corneal Dystrophy

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

Eye examination
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Weiler Danes sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Maltons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Weiler Danes are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Weiler Dane dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Maltons are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weiler Dane, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Malton, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weiler Danes usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Maltons usually need at least 15 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Weiler Dane is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Malton has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Weiler Dane should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Malton should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 145-175 pound (66 - 79 kg) Weiler Dane feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Malton feed 0.7 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Weiler Dane is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Malton is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weiler Dane is between $63 - $91. This makes an average of $756 - $1092 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Malton is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Weiler Dane is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Maltons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Weiler Danes have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Maltons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Weiler Danes are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Maltons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Weiler Danes are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Maltons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Weiler Danes are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Maltons are highly friendly around strangers.

Weiler Danes have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Maltons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Weiler Danes are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Maltons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.