The Maltese National Canine Federation
The Maltese National Canine Federation
  • Home
  • Dog Show Calendar
  • REGISTERING OR TRANSFERING YOUR DOG
  • FORMS & FEES
  • BEFORE YOU BUY A DOG
  • BREEDING RESTRICTIONS
  • Roll Of Honour - Best In Show Winners
  • Latest News
  • Info
  • History
  • Links
  • MALTA'S JUNIOR HANDLERS
  • Contact Us - Opening Times
  • PUPPIES AVAILABLE
  • GOOD CITIZEN DOG SCHEME
  • DOG TRAINING
  • DOG RELATED SERVICES
  • IMPORTED DOGS REGISTRATION
  • CRUFTS 2025 QUALIFIED DOGS
  • TRAVELLING WITH YOUR DOG TO MALTA
  • QRENDI VENUE
  • SEPTEMBER 2024 PHOTO GALLERY
  • DOG OF THE YEAR AWARDS
  • NOVEMBER 2024 MAIN WINNERS GALLERY
  • CRUFTS

BREEDING RESTRICTIONS


The Maltese National Canine Federation will not accept an application to register a litter or dog when:

1) The dam has already whelped 6 litters (Legal Notice 199 of 2011, paragraph 10 (3) )

2) The dam has already reached the age of 7 years at the date of whelping, 

3) The dam was under one year old at the time of mating, (Legal Notice 199 of 2011, paragraph 10 (3) )

4) The dam had another litter within the previous 12 months. (Legal Notice 199 of 2011, paragraph 10 (3) )

5) The offspring are the result of any mating between siblings (brother and sister). 

​Please note that the MNCF does not register Merle colored dogs in the following breeds:
Bulldogs
French Bulldog
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Bull Terriers
Chihuahua (long and smooth)
Chow Chows



Picture
Picture