Maltipoo
small · 4.5–9 kg · none (crossbreed)
- apartment-friendly
- first pet
- low shedding
Dog breed list
Small dog breeds
A small dog fits into any apartment and an airline carrier, but that does not mean the sofa is enough. Many small breeds were bred to work: terriers that hunted underground, dachshunds, spitz dogs. Here are all the toy and small breeds in our encyclopedia, from the Chihuahua to the Miniature Schnauzer.
41 breeds. Breeds whose adults usually weigh up to about 10–12 kg (our "toy" and "small" categories).
Maltipoo
Pug
Chihuahua
Toy Poodle
Shih Tzu
Maltese
Pomeranian
French Bulldog
Jack Russell Terrier
Dachshund
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Miniature Schnauzer
Beagle
Cavapoo
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Miniature Pinscher
Miniature Poodle
Shiba Inu
Bichon Frise
Miniature Dachshund
Yorkshire Terrier
Havanese
Basenji
Shetland Sheepdog
Papillon
Pekingese
West Highland White Terrier
Boston Terrier
Lhasa Apso
Pomsky
Border Terrier
Coton de Tulear
Parson Russell Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
Bolognese
Cairn Terrier
Fox Terrier
Japanese Spitz
American Cocker Spaniel
Brussels Griffon
Chinese Crested
