H.P.'s Faithful Servant was the fastest Maltese in 2021, stopping the clock at 13.75 seconds (14.88 mph), just off 2020's 18.48 mph best — a Maltese mainstay, back in the top five for the 5th time, edging MACH2 Rijes Invincible Me by a whisker (0.25 mph). Line the breeds up by their fastest dog and the Maltese lands 228th out of 228. The top 5 came in at 13.4 mph on average.
See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.