Small Dog Breeds
84 breeds • 10-22 lbs (4.5-10 kg)
Compact companions perfect for apartments, travel, and those who prefer a smaller furry friend.
Top 10 Small Breeds
| Razza | Taglia | Energia | Toelettatura | Addestrabilità | Bambini | Longevità |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  | Extra Small | medium | High | challenging | 12-15 anni | |
2  | Small | high | Medium | easy | — | |
3  | Small | medium | Medium | moderate | 11-15 anni | |
4  | Small | medium | Medium | easy | — | |
5  | Small | medium | High | easy | 12-15 anni | |
6  | Extra Small | low | High | easy | 12-14+ anni | |
7  | Small | low | High | easy | — | |
8  | Small | high | High | moderate | 12-15 anni | |
9  | Small | medium | Medium | moderate | — | |
10  | Small | medium | Low | easy | 11-13 anni |
Affenpinscher
Aussiepom
Australian Terrier
Beaglier
Bichon Frise
Bolognese
Bolonoodle
Border Terrier
Bosapso
Boston Terrier
All 84 Breeds
Affenpinscher
The Affenpinscher is a small, toy-sized dog breed known for its distinctive "monkey-like" facial expression and playful, lively personality. Originally bred in Germany as a ratter, this breed is characterized by its wiry coat, sturdy build, and charming, mischievous demeanor.
Aussiepom
The Aussiepom is a striking hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Miniature Australian Shepherd and a Pomeranian, known for its beautiful coat, intelligence, and energetic personality.
Australian Terrier
The Australian Terrier is a small, robust breed known for its spirited personality, intelligence, and loyalty. Originally bred to hunt vermin and guard homes, this terrier is both a devoted companion and an alert watchdog.
Beaglier
The Beaglier is an affectionate designer dog breed, a cross between a Beagle and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, known for its gentle nature, sweet expression, and love of cuddles.
Bichon Frise
The Bichon Frise is a small, cheerful dog breed known for its fluffy white coat and playful, affectionate nature. Originally bred as a companion dog, it is highly sociable and adaptable, making it a popular choice for families and individuals alike.
Bolognese
The Bolognese is a charming toy breed known for its fluffy, white coat and affectionate, playful nature. Originating from Italy, these intelligent and loyal com
Bolonoodle
The Bolonoodle is an elegant designer dog breed, a cross between a Bolognese and a Poodle, known for its fluffy white coat, gentle temperament, and hypoallergenic qualities.
Border Terrier
The Border Terrier is a small, energetic dog breed known for its distinctive otter-like head and wiry coat. Originally bred for fox hunting along the border of
Bosapso
The Bosapso is a charming designer dog breed, a cross between a Boston Terrier and a Lhasa Apso, known for its friendly personality, moderate exercise needs, and adaptable nature.
Boston Terrier
The Boston Terrier is the 'American Gentleman' - a compact, tuxedo-marked companion bred for affection, not aggression. This brachycephalic breed requires climate control, has high vet costs, and will make your home smell like flatulence.
Bugg
The Bugg is an adorable designer dog breed, a cross between a Boston Terrier and a Pug, known for its charming personality, compact size, and expressive face.
Cairn Terrier
The Cairn Terrier is a small, robust, and spirited breed known for its distinctive shaggy coat and lively personality. Originally bred in Scotland for hunting v
Cavachon
The Cavachon is a delightful hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Bichon Frise, known for its gentle temperament, adorable appearance, and excellent family dog qualities.
Cavadoodle
The Cavadoodle is a sweet designer dog breed, a cross between a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Poodle, known for its gentle nature, beautiful coat, and excellent temperament for families.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a small, affectionate, and elegant toy breed known for its expressive eyes and silky, wavy coat. With a friendly and adapta
Cheagle
The Cheagle is an energetic designer dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Beagle, known for its curious nature, loyal personality, and compact size.
Chi-Poo
The Chi-Poo is a tiny designer dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Poodle, known for its big personality, fierce loyalty, and pocket-sized charm.
Chigi
The Chigi is a feisty designer dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Corgi, known for its bold personality, compact size, and surprising energy level.
Chihuahua
The Chihuahua is a small dog breed known for its lively personality and alertness, often possessing a big-dog attitude despite its petite size. Originating from
Chipin
The Chipin is a tiny but mighty designer dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Miniature Pinscher, known for its bold personality, sleek appearance, and fierce loyalty.
Chiweenie
The Chiweenie is a charming hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Dachshund, known for its spunky personality, adorable appearance, and loyal companionship.
Chorkie
The Chorkie is a tiny hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Yorkshire Terrier, known for its bold personality, adorable appearance, and fierce loyalty to its owner.
Chug
The Chug is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Chihuahua and a Pug, known for its big personality, affectionate nature, and comical expressions.
Cojack
The Cojack is an energetic designer dog breed, a cross between a Corgi and a Jack Russell Terrier, known for its spirited personality, intelligence, and compact athletic build.
Corgipom
The Corgipom is an adorable designer dog breed, a cross between a Corgi and a Pomeranian, known for its fluffy coat, spirited personality, and manageable size.
Corgipoo
The Corgipoo is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Poodle, known for its playful personality, intelligence, and distinctive low-rider appearance.
Coton de Tulear
The Coton de Tulear is a small, charming breed known for its fluffy, cotton-like coat and cheerful disposition. Originally from Madagascar, this affectionate an
Dachshund
The Dachshund, often known as the \\\"wiener dog\\\" due to its distinctive long body and short legs, is a small hound breed originally developed in Germany for hunti
Docker
The Docker is a charming hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Dachshund and a Cocker Spaniel, known for its playful personality, loyal nature, and adorable appearance.
Dorgi
The Dorgi is a charming designer dog breed, a cross between a Dachshund and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi, known for its long body, short legs, and playful personality.
Doxle
The Doxle is a curious designer dog breed, a cross between a Dachshund and a Beagle, known for its exceptional nose, hunting instincts, and affectionate nature.
Eskipoo
The Eskipoo is a fluffy hybrid dog breed, a cross between an American Eskimo Dog and a Poodle, known for its beautiful white coat, cheerful personality, and intelligence.
Frenchton
The Frenchton is a popular hybrid dog breed, a cross between a French Bulldog and a Boston Terrier, known for its playful personality, affectionate nature, and improved breathing over purebred French Bulldogs.
Frug
The Frug is a charming hybrid dog breed, a cross between a French Bulldog and a Pug, known for its comical personality, affectionate nature, and adorable wrinkly face.
Havanese
The Havanese is Cuba's national dog - a cheerful, silky-coated companion bred for centuries as a lapdog for aristocracy. Hypoallergenic, highly trainable, and the ultimate velcro dog.
Havapoo
The Havapoo is a delightful designer dog breed, a cross between a Havanese and a Poodle, known for its cheerful disposition, silky coat, and love of companionship.
Huskyhuahua
The Huskyhuahua is a rare hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Siberian Husky and a Chihuahua, known for its unique appearance combining Husky features in a smaller package.
Italian Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is a small, elegant breed known for its slender build, graceful movements, and affectionate nature. Originally bred for companionship, the
Jack Russell Terrier
The Jack Russell Terrier is a small, fearless hunting dog with extreme energy, high prey drive, and strong independent nature. Originally bred for fox hunting in England.
Jack-A-Poo
The Jack-A-Poo is an energetic designer dog breed, a cross between a Jack Russell Terrier and a Poodle, known for its high energy, intelligence, and boundless enthusiasm.
Japanese Chin
The Japanese Chin is a toy breed known for its elegant appearance, characterized by a silky, flowing coat and distinctive plumed tail, often carried over its ba
Jug
The Jug is a charming designer dog breed, a cross between a Jack Russell Terrier and a Pug, known for its playful personality, compact size, and adorable wrinkled face.
Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso is a small, non-sporting dog breed originating from Tibet, known for its long, flowing coat and regal appearance. Traditionally bred as sentinel
Mal-Shi
The Mal-Shi is a delightful hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Maltese and a Shih Tzu, known for its affectionate temperament, beautiful coat, and excellent companion qualities.
Maltese
The Maltese is an ancient companion breed with a long, silky white coat. Known for its affectionate, devoted nature and low-shedding coat, this toy breed requires dedicated grooming but rewards owners with unwavering devotion.
Maltichon
The Maltichon is a fluffy designer dog breed, a cross between a Maltese and a Bichon Frise, known for its hypoallergenic coat, gentle temperament, and adorable teddy-bear appearance.
Maltipoo
The Maltipoo is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Maltese and a Toy or Miniature Poodle, known for its gentle nature, playfulness, and low-shedding coat.
Miniature Pinscher
The Miniature Pinscher is a small, spirited breed known for its fearless personality and distinctive high-stepping gait, often called the 'King of Toys' despite its compact size.
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is a spirited and alert small dog breed known for its distinctive beard, bushy eyebrows, and lively personality. Originating from Germany
Morkie
The Morkie is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Maltese and a Yorkshire Terrier, known for its silky coat, affectionate nature, and playful personality.
Norfolk Terrier
The Norfolk Terrier is a small, sturdy breed known for its affectionate and lively nature, characterized by its distinctive folded ears and coarse, weather-resi
Norwich Terrier
The Norwich Terrier is a small, sturdy dog known for its lively and affectionate nature, characterized by its distinctive pricked ears and wiry coat. Originatin
Papillon
The Papillon is a small, elegant toy breed known for its distinctive butterfly-like ears and lively, intelligent personality. With a friendly and playful demeanor, Papillons make excellent companions and are highly trainable, excelling in obedience and agility competitions.
Peekapom
The Peekapom is a fluffy designer dog breed, a cross between a Pekingese and a Pomeranian, known for its lion-like mane, confident personality, and devoted companion nature.
Peekapoo
The Peekapoo is one of the oldest designer dog breeds, a cross between a Pekingese and a Poodle, known for its loyal temperament, affectionate nature, and compact size.
Pekingese
The Pekingese is a small, lion-maned toy breed known for its regal appearance and confident demeanor, originally bred as a companion to Chinese royalty. Renowne
Pomapoo
The Pomapoo is a fluffy hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Pomeranian and a Poodle, known for its adorable appearance, lively personality, and affectionate nature.
Pomchi
The Pomchi is a tiny designer dog breed, a cross between a Pomeranian and a Chihuahua, known for its spirited personality, fox-like appearance, and fierce loyalty.
Pomeranian
The Pomeranian is a small, lively, and intelligent toy breed known for its fluffy double coat and fox-like face. They possess a bold and curious personality, ma
Pomerat
The Pomerat is an energetic designer dog breed, a cross between a Pomeranian and a Rat Terrier, known for its feisty personality, alert nature, and compact athletic build.
Poochon
The Poochon is a cheerful hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Bichon Frise and a Poodle, known for its hypoallergenic coat, friendly personality, and excellent companion qualities.
Poogle
The Poogle is a friendly designer dog breed, a cross between a Poodle and a Beagle, known for its intelligence, curious nature, and low-shedding coat.
Prazsky krysarik
The Prazsky Krysarik, also known as the Prague Ratter, is a small, agile dog breed originating from the Czech Republic, renowned for its lively and affectionate
Pug
The Pug is a small, charming dog breed known for its wrinkled face, curly tail, and affectionate personality. With origins dating back to ancient China, Pugs are beloved for their playful and sociable nature, making them excellent companions.
Pugapoo
The Pugapoo is a charming hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Pug and a Poodle, known for its playful personality, lower-shedding coat, and entertaining antics.
Puggle
The Puggle is a popular designer dog breed, a cross between a Pug and a Beagle, known for its friendly demeanor, playful personality, and adorable wrinkled face.
Schipperke
The Schipperke is a small, lively Belgian breed known for its fox-like face, dense black coat, and spirited personality. Originally bred as a watchdog and ratte
Schnoodle
The Schnoodle is a spirited hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Schnauzer and a Poodle, known for its intelligence, playful nature, and low-shedding coat.
Shetland Sheepdog
The Shetland Sheepdog, often referred to as the 'Sheltie,' is a small, agile herding dog known for its intelligence, loyalty, and striking resemblance to a miniature Rough Collie.
ShiChi
The ShiChi is a tiny designer dog breed, a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Chihuahua, known for its big personality, loyal nature, and compact size perfect for apartment living.
Shiba Inu
The Shiba Inu is not a 'dog' in the traditional Western sense - it's a primitive hunting breed that behaves more like a cat. Famous for the 'Doge' meme, but the reality is a stubborn, independent dog that requires experienced handling.
Shichon
The Shichon is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Bichon Frise, known for its teddy bear appearance, gentle nature, and excellent companion qualities.
Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is a small and affectionate dog breed known for its luxurious, flowing coat and friendly, outgoing personality. Originally bred as a companion for
Shih-Poo
The Shih-Poo is a charming designer dog breed, a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Poodle, known for its affectionate personality, playful spirit, and low-shedding coat.
Shorkie
The Shorkie is an adorable hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Yorkshire Terrier, known for its playful personality, luxurious coat, and devoted companionship.
Silky Terrier
The Silky Terrier is a small, elegant breed known for its long, silky coat and lively, affectionate personality. Originally bred in Australia, this intelligent
Snorkie
The Snorkie is a feisty designer dog breed, a cross between a Miniature Schnauzer and a Yorkshire Terrier, known for its spunky personality, low-shedding coat, and devoted companion nature.
Tibetan Spaniel
The Tibetan Spaniel is a small, intelligent, and alert dog breed known for its distinctive lion-like mane and charming personality. Originally bred by Tibetan m
Toy Fox Terrier
The American Toy Terrier, also known as the Toy Fox Terrier, is a small, agile breed known for its lively and intelligent nature, combining the playful spirit o
Toy Fox Terrier
The Toy Fox Terrier is a small, lively breed known for its intelligence, agility, and affectionate nature. Combining the spirited demeanor of a terrier with the
West Highland White Terrier
The West Highland White Terrier, often referred to as the \\\"Westie,\\\" is a small, sturdy dog breed known for its distinctive white coat and lively personality. Br
Westiepoo
The Westiepoo is a charming designer dog breed, a cross between a West Highland White Terrier and a Poodle, known for its friendly temperament, hypoallergenic coat, and lively personality.
Yorkipoo
The Yorkipoo is a tiny hybrid dog breed, a cross between a Yorkshire Terrier and a Toy or Miniature Poodle, known for its spunky personality and low-shedding coat.
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier is a small but spirited terrier with a silky coat and big personality. Often called 'a terrier in a toy package', this breed combines elegant appearance with a tenacious working heritage from Yorkshire's textile mills.