Cockapoo
Small dogs are adorable little things. They are like a living stuffed toy. Children love them, they are easy to maintain and can easily be transported. As a matter of fact, ladies with large handbags can even fit these small beauties in when traveling. Here are some of the more famous and highly sought after small dog breeds.
Cockapoo
Say what, what pooed? Not much a brilliant name they gave this little cutie. A Cockapoo is a designer dog. It is the cross of an American Cocker Spaniel or English Cocker Spaniel and a poodle. In essence it is high hybrid. A nice little designer dog that is very kids friendly and blends well with other small dogs. It is believed that this dog is also quite intelligent.
Cockapoos also vary in color:
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Say what, what pooed? Not much a brilliant name they gave this little cutie. A Cockapoo is a designer dog. It is the cross of an American Cocker Spaniel or English Cocker Spaniel and a poodle. In essence it is high hybrid. A nice little designer dog that is very kids friendly and blends well with other small dogs. It is believed that this dog is also quite intelligent.
Cockapoos also vary in color:
- Black
- Tan, beige, or buff
- Red, including auburn and apricot colors
- Brown, varying from light to dark
- Sable, a brown color with tipping and shading in black
- Cream
- White
- Silver
- Brindle
- Roan
- Merle (commonly-blue, brown, shades mixed with white or cream)
Stats
- Height 10 inches (25 cm) or less
- Weight 12 to 24 pounds (5.4 to 10.9 kg
- Life Span 12 to 15 years
Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkie could easily pass as the king for the smurfs. This tiny dog was developed in the 19th century in Yorkshire to catch mice in clothing mills. The Yorkshire is size is normally 7 pounds (3.2 kg),] but some have been known to exceed 7 pounds and grow to be up to at least 15 pounds. This small dog breed comes with a distinctive mustache and is fitted with gray, black, and tan coat.
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The Yorkie could easily pass as the king for the smurfs. This tiny dog was developed in the 19th century in Yorkshire to catch mice in clothing mills. The Yorkshire is size is normally 7 pounds (3.2 kg),] but some have been known to exceed 7 pounds and grow to be up to at least 15 pounds. This small dog breed comes with a distinctive mustache and is fitted with gray, black, and tan coat.
Stats
- weight average 7 pounds (3.2 kg),
- Life span 13 to 16 years[
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavalier king Charles Spaniel
A very small and quite beautiful dog. This is one small dog breed that just loves to cuddle. The cavalier king Charles Spaniel is one of the more popular in small dog breeds. This dog originated in England and has been widely adopted in the United States. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has smooth colored coats of four colors, brown, red, white and black. Normally you would find the dog with either a mix of two or three colors. If you are seeking a nice and affectionate dog that even loves to be around kids. This little beauty is a must.
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A very small and quite beautiful dog. This is one small dog breed that just loves to cuddle. The cavalier king Charles Spaniel is one of the more popular in small dog breeds. This dog originated in England and has been widely adopted in the United States. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has smooth colored coats of four colors, brown, red, white and black. Normally you would find the dog with either a mix of two or three colors. If you are seeking a nice and affectionate dog that even loves to be around kids. This little beauty is a must.
Stats
- Weight Male 13–18 lb (5.9–8.2 kg)
- Female 13–18 lb (5.9–8.2 kg)
- Height Male 12–13 inches (30–33 cm)
- Female 12–13 inches (30–33 cm)
- Life span Average 9 to 14 year
Papillon
Papillon
Yes, it does share its name withe the papillon butterfly, reason being is the butterfly like look of the long and fringed hair on the ears. The papillon also makes a great companion, it is great around family and children and is also easily maintained. The temperament of a papillon is a happy, friendly and adventurous dog. The papillon has straight coat, long, fine, single layered Color White with patches of anything but silver.
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Yes, it does share its name withe the papillon butterfly, reason being is the butterfly like look of the long and fringed hair on the ears. The papillon also makes a great companion, it is great around family and children and is also easily maintained. The temperament of a papillon is a happy, friendly and adventurous dog. The papillon has straight coat, long, fine, single layered Color White with patches of anything but silver.
Stats
- Weight Male 8–10 pounds (3.6–4.5 kg)
- Female 7–9 pounds (3.2–4.1 kg)
- Height Male 8–11 inches (20–28 cm) Female 8–11 inches (20–28 cm)
- Life span Up to 17 years
Brussels Griffin
Brussels Griffin
This cute little guy was named for their city of origin: Brussels, Belgium. The Brussels Griffin are know for a very particular look. This small dog breed are smart, adaptable and even tolerates cats. The griffin is mostly grumpy around kids and desires complete attention. The Griffons are good dogs for apartment life and will do okay without a yard.
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This cute little guy was named for their city of origin: Brussels, Belgium. The Brussels Griffin are know for a very particular look. This small dog breed are smart, adaptable and even tolerates cats. The griffin is mostly grumpy around kids and desires complete attention. The Griffons are good dogs for apartment life and will do okay without a yard.
Stats
- Height: 7 - 8 inches (18 – 20 cm)
- Weight: 6 - 12 pounds (2.5 - 5.5 kg)
- Life Span - About 12-15 years
Shih Tzu
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Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is one of the more vibrant small dog breeds. It as a stingy little character and puts spirit in his/her activities. This breed is quite a gorgeous breed. The dog is easily maintained but requires lots of grooming to keep looking adorable. The Shih Tzu is also one of the more popular breeds across, Europe and America. The dog is makes a great companion. Stats
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Boston Terrier
Boston Terrier
The Boston terrier was named after the city Boston.This dog is a very loyal breed. He loves people, kids, cats and other dogs alike, and is extremely adaptable. One of the most popular small breeds, the Boston Terrier is one tiny pup that dog-lovers like to have around. Bostons are small and compact with a short tail and erect ears and are said to be highly intelligent. This dog is also extremely easy to maintain.
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The Boston terrier was named after the city Boston.This dog is a very loyal breed. He loves people, kids, cats and other dogs alike, and is extremely adaptable. One of the most popular small breeds, the Boston Terrier is one tiny pup that dog-lovers like to have around. Bostons are small and compact with a short tail and erect ears and are said to be highly intelligent. This dog is also extremely easy to maintain.
Stats
- Weight 15–25 lb (7–11 kg)
- Life span 11-15 years
Pomeranian
Pomeranian
These are not bed slippers with a dogs face. The Pomeranian, more affectionately called Pom Pom. Which was named for the Pomerania region in Central Europe. This small dog breed is the cutest thing you would ever see. It is another fluff-ball to love up to, the Pomeranian is a compact puppy of fun. Smart and curious, this is a soft and lively breed. Excellent as a show dog, the Pomeranian is easily trained. Not very good with kids, this dog does amazingly well with cats. The dog requires lots of grooming.
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These are not bed slippers with a dogs face. The Pomeranian, more affectionately called Pom Pom. Which was named for the Pomerania region in Central Europe. This small dog breed is the cutest thing you would ever see. It is another fluff-ball to love up to, the Pomeranian is a compact puppy of fun. Smart and curious, this is a soft and lively breed. Excellent as a show dog, the Pomeranian is easily trained. Not very good with kids, this dog does amazingly well with cats. The dog requires lots of grooming.
Stats
- Height: 20 cm (Adult)
- Life span 12–16
- Weight: 3 - 7 pounds (1 - 3 kg).
Bichon Frise
Bichon Frise
Awww....Awww....and one more awww. This is just one cute dog. The Bichon Frise is one of the most cutest dogs you will come across. When dog cuteness was giving away he was very greedy. He is a very feisty breed and thinks that the world probably resolves around his cuteness. The Frise loves to play with his owner and just about any other human willing to play. The Bichon Frise is tolerant of other dogs and is just too friendly for comfort. It has pure white coat, medium length. soft silky texture with corkscrew curls.
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Awww....Awww....and one more awww. This is just one cute dog. The Bichon Frise is one of the most cutest dogs you will come across. When dog cuteness was giving away he was very greedy. He is a very feisty breed and thinks that the world probably resolves around his cuteness. The Frise loves to play with his owner and just about any other human willing to play. The Bichon Frise is tolerant of other dogs and is just too friendly for comfort. It has pure white coat, medium length. soft silky texture with corkscrew curls.
Stats
- Height 23–28 cm (9–11 in
- Life span 12 – 15 years
- Weight 3-7 lbs (
Scottish Terrier
Scottish Terrier
guess which dog is a piece on a famous board game. The Scottish terrier aka the monopoly dog is a small dog breed of the highland breeds of terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier. With more than just looks, the Scottish Terrier makes a wonderful watchdog. Witty and hypoallergenic, he's another small dog breed best suited for adults and older children. Coat double (hard wiry & soft under coat) Color Black, Brindle, Wheaten Litter size
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guess which dog is a piece on a famous board game. The Scottish terrier aka the monopoly dog is a small dog breed of the highland breeds of terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier. With more than just looks, the Scottish Terrier makes a wonderful watchdog. Witty and hypoallergenic, he's another small dog breed best suited for adults and older children. Coat double (hard wiry & soft under coat) Color Black, Brindle, Wheaten Litter size
Stats
- Weight Male 8.5–10 kg (19–22 lb)
- Female 8–9.5 kg (18–21 lb)
- Height Male 25 cm (9.8 in)
- Female 25 cm (9.8 in)
- Life span 11 to 13 years
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