Maltese

That old cat, already slightly known to Carter, was a dignified maltese; and would prove highly influential in any transaction.

Zejtun B Primary School (maltese)

Shades of colors accepted: yellow brindle, red brindle, tan brindle, brown brindle, black brindle, grey brindle, and maltese (slate grey, blue brindle)."

Friggieri, O., Storia della letteratura maltese (A history of Maltese literature), Edizioni Spes, Milazzo, particularly page 88.