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Breed Information

Temperament

  • Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Friendly, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Lively, Out-Going, Playful, Social, Sweet
  • Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful, Responsive, Social

Trainability

  • Hard
  • Hard

Shedding

  • Minimal
  • Minimal

Grooming

  • High Maintenance
  • High Maintenance

Breed Type

  • Minimal
  • Minimal

Good With

  • Couple
  • Kids

Size

  • Toy
  • Small

Body Statics

Min Life Expectancy

11 Years

Min.

12 Years

Min.

Max Life Expectancy

14 Years

Max.

14 Years

Max.

Max Height

  • 8-11 Inches
  • 10-11 Inches

Max Weight

  • 9-16 Kg
  • 13-15 Kg

Characteristics

Sensitivity Level

  • Medium
  • High

Barking

  • Occasional
  • Frequent

Mouthiness

  • Considerable
  • Moderate

Cat Friendly

  • Yes
  • Yes

Hunting Drive

  • High
  • High

Impulse to Wander

  • Medium
  • Low

Health

Conditions, Risk Profiles

  • Condition Risk
  • Arachnoid Cysts High
  • Distichiasis and Ectopic Cilia High
  • Entropion High
  • Fold Dermatitis High
  • Patellar Luxation High
  • Condition Risk
  • Atopic Dermatitis High
  • Hip Dysplasia Medium
  • Hydrocephalus Medium
  • IVDD High
  • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye) High
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease High
  • Patellar Luxation High
  • Pyloric Stenosis High
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