What causes a Maltese’s white coat to turn yellow? What to do

Nowadays, not only more and more people have dogs, even those who do not have dogs, also like to pay attention to some videos and news of dogs. The Maltese, for example, often appears on famous paintings and various videos, giving the impression of a dog that comes with an artistic flair. The Maltese is a very old small dog breed, famous for its long beautiful hair and gentle and lovely personality, but there is a common worry among poopers who keep Maltese: at a certain stage, the dog’s white coat turns yellow! This is indeed a distressing thing, but we can first analyze the reasons for the yellowing of the hair of the Maltese dog, you will know how to solve it! 1, need care Maltese dog is more active and active dog, outside like to drill grass, we usually have to give it a diligent bath, and regular combing hair, or its hair stagnant too much stain, over time, the hair becomes yellow. 2, nutritional balance The Maltese dog has yellow hair, it may be the body long-term lack of a certain element generated, can be sent to the vet to let the doctor see, according to the doctor’s advice to re-match the dog’s diet, to ensure its nutritional balance. 3, need to exercise Maltese dog if long-term stay indoors, do not get enough outdoor exercise, easy mood depression, appetite decline, may cause the hair yellowing. If time allows, you should still take your dog out for a walk every day, for an hour or so. 4, the pedigree is not pure purebred Maltese dog’s hair is generally white, few other miscellaneous colors, if you find no other problems with the Maltese dog, diet is also normal, it may be its pedigree problem. This is not too concerned, since you have chosen to breed the dog, purebred or not actually does not matter. I have seen people on the internet saying that bleach is used to treat the yellowing of the coat of the Maltese, which is actually a very wrong behavior. Because the hair problem is ultimately a health issue that needs to be addressed physiologically, bleach could endanger the health of the Maltese and the situation would be worse. In short, in the process of raising a Maltese, the pooper scooper needs to uphold patience and care in order to keep it healthier and happier with us!