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Papillon Dog: Appearance, Characteristics, Temperament & more...

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The Papillon falls under the spaniel category of mutts which have been dubbed as, ‘Continental Toy Spaniel’.

History And Popularity

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One of the most distinct features of the Papillon is the smooth fur, which is visibly long.

Characteristics

Height:    8 to 11                    inches

Weight:     4 to 9                       pounds

The dog is intelligent, but as any toy dog, difficult to housebreak.

Temperament

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The lifespan of the Papillon can be up to 12-15 years

Lifespan

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The average litter of the Papillon is 2-4 puppies.

Litter Size

No, they are not hypoallergenic though they don’t shed much.

Are Papillon Dogs Hypoallergenic

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