Origin:
The exact origin of the Papillon is a mystery. However, certain ancestors of this breed have been traced back to Spain, France, and Belgium.
History
The Papillon is a small dog with a big personality and fun attitude that is bred primarily for companion or show purposes. They are friendly, active, and affectionate and can get along well with other pets and children when supervised.
Color
Varies depending on mix.
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Lifespan:
12-16 years -
Shedding:
minimal -
Coat Length:
long -
Grooming:
low -
Size:
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Color:
Behavior
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Temperament
If you want a lap dog who is lovable, intelligent, and energetic, the Papillon is a good choice for you. Since they are small, they can be carried around in purses or doggie pouches or held on your lap and cuddled. Papillon puppies are intelligent and fast learners that can be trained in other areas such as agility and competition.
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Barking
Barks if Necessary
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Adaptability
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Adaptability to apartment living
1 2 3 4 5 -
Good for novice owners
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates being alone
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates cold weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates hot weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Family Friendly
1 2 3 4 5
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Exercise needs
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Energy level
1 2 3 4 5 -
Exercise needs
1 2 3 4 5 -
Playfulness
1 2 3 4 5
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Trainability
moderate