Papillon Facts - Did you know?
Did you know the following Papillon facts?- The name Papillon means butterfly in French - this breed has butterfly-like ears
- This breed is a small, sweet, cheerful and dignified toy dog
- In the year of 1915, the American Kennel Club formally recognized this breed
- The average litter size for this breed is approximately 3 puppies per litter
- The life expectancy for this breed is around 13-15 years, and sometimes longer!
- In the 16th and 17th century, this breed was often referred as Dwarf Spaniels
- The typical personality and temperament of this breed is lively, bright and spirited
- Papillon puppies and dogs are very playful and will need to be given time for this activity
- This breed has a fine, silky, straight coat that should be brushed regularly
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