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    Papillons

    Not only is the Papillon adorable looking but they rank number 8 out of 79 other breeds when it comes to intelligence.
    Lifespan
    13-15 years
    Breed group
    Toy
    Weight
    Male: 3-4kg
    Female: 3-4kg
    Height
    Male: 28-32cm
    Female: 28-32cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    Pap, Butterfly dog, Squirrel dog
    Breed Size
    Toy
    Breed Type
    Toy
    Health tests available
    BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme, Breed Club - Slipping Patella, DNA test - Pap-PRA1
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    High
    Easy to train
    Very easy
    Shedding
    Light
    Grooming
    needs
    Very low
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to all ages of children
    Health of breed
    High
    Cost to keep
    Low
    Intelligence
    Very high
    Tolerates being alone
    Calm

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