" " Part Pomeranian, part Maltese, dogs of this mix are undeniably adorable. Wirestock Creators / ShutterstockLooking for a tiny dog with a big personality? Meet the Maltipom, a cross between the Maltese and the Pomeranian. This hybrid dog breed combines the playful charm of both parent breeds into a compact, fluffy companion that’s perfect for dog lovers and apartment dwellers alike—and may suit some allergy sufferers if it inherits the Maltese’s low-shedding coat.