Ok just getting through the puppy stage with my fourth Maltese. Get a crate they can’t squeeze through- they are tiny. I like this one as it’s cheap and expandable.

IRIS USA Dog Playpen, Exercise... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FDHB4NC?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

Brush their fur daily. Gets you both in the habit. Mats are your enemy.

Wet-Brush Detangler Hair Brush Detangling" https://a.co/d/0Ujsgau

Bed:

Best Friends by Sheri The... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GS8V5Q6?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

Eye goober comb every morning. Just gently hold the fur under their chin to control their face.

5 Pieces Dog Eye Combs Tear Stain Remover Combs Pet Grooming Comb for Small Dogs Gently Removing Eye Mucus and Crust (Blue, Black) https://a.co/d/iIbGang

Food go top of the line: Farmina kibble

Stella & Chewy’s Freeze Dried Raw... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CQY55LJ?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

Find a good vet. Trupanion insurance if your vet takes it.

Sentinel for flea/tick/heart worm

Shampoo: John Paul pet tearless shampoo and their conditioner This for whitening not on face

Chris Christensen White on White Dog Shampoo, Groom Like a Professional, Brightens White & Other Colors, Safely Removes Yellow & Other Stains, No Bleach or Harsh Chemicals, All Coat Types, Made in USA https://a.co/d/gVicBGr

How do they just know to go potty on these things?

Simple Solution Extra Large... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003UHUWSU?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

Chew toys like:

Nylabone Teething Puppy Chew Toys Made with Puppy-Friendly Materials l Promotes Positive Chewing Habits for Puppies https://a.co/d/6YGK7G3

Harness: by lil pals Coastal - Li'l Pals - Comfort Mesh Dog Harness https://a.co/d/gtokbr9

Watch them every second and when you can’t- keep them in their pen. Water and kibble always available. I feed mine the Stella and chewy three times a day when small.

If I think of more I’ll add. Message any time!