Toy Dog Breeds

Toy breeds are small in size but big in personality. Bred primarily for companionship, they adapt well to apartment living and make devoted lap dogs.

20 breeds in this group

Poodle (Toy)

Agile · Intelligent · Self-Confident

0.8–1.2 kg10–18 yrs

Yorkshire Terrier

Affectionate · Sprightly · Tomboyish

1.4–1.4 kg11–15 yrs

Havanese

Intelligent · Outgoing · Funny

1.4–2.7 kg14–16 yrs

Pomeranian

Lively · Bold · Inquisitive

1–3 kg12–16 yrs

Pug

Charming · Mischievous · Loving

2.9–3.7 kg13–15 yrs

Chihuahua

Charming · Graceful · Sassy

1–3 kg14–16 yrs

Maltese

Gentle · Playful · Charming

1.4–1.4 kg12–15 yrs

Papillon

Friendly · Alert · Happy

1–2.1 kg14–16 yrs

Miniature Pinscher

Fearless · Fun-Loving · Proud

1.6–2.1 kg12–16 yrs

Italian Greyhound

Playful · Alert · Sensitive

1.4–2.9 kg14–15 yrs

Chinese Crested

Affectionate · Alert · Lively

1.6–2.5 kg13–18 yrs

Pekingese

Affectionate · Loyal · Regal in Manner

2.9–2.9 kg12–14 yrs

Brussels Griffon

Loyal · Alert · Curious

1.6–2.1 kg12–15 yrs

Japanese Chin

Charming · Noble · Loving

1.4–2.3 kg10–12 yrs

Toy Fox Terrier

Friendly · Alert · Intelligent

0.7–1.4 kg13–15 yrs

Silky Terrier

Friendly · Quick · Keenly Alert

2.1–2.1 kg13–15 yrs

Manchester Terrier (Toy)

Agile · Spirited · Intelligent

2.5–2.5 kg15–17 yrs

English Toy Spaniel

Gentle · Playful · Intelligent

1.6–2.9 kg10–12 yrs

Affenpinscher

Confident · Famously Funny · Fearless

1.4–2.1 kg12–15 yrs

Shih Tzu

Affectionate · Playful · Outgoing

4–7 kg10–16 yrs

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