Scroll down for a complete list of Types of Small Dogs, as recognized by licensed dog breeders.
Many cute and colorful photos are included.
Affenpinscher
American Cocker Spaniel
American Eskimo
American Hairless Terrier
Australian Terrier
Basenji
Beagle
Bedlington Terrier
Bichon Frise
Bolognese
Border Terrier
Boston Terrier
Above: The lovable, lamb-like Bedlington Terrier.
Image credit: dogdeg.blogspot.com
Below: The classic Boston Terrier.
Image credit: thelife-animal.blogspot.com
Brazilian Terrier
Brussels Griffon
Cairn Terrier
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cesky Terrier
Chihuahua (Long hair)
Chihuahua (Short hair)
Chinese Crested (Hairless)
Chinese Crested (Powderpuff)
Cocker Spaniel (American)
Cocker Spaniel (English)
Coton de Tulear
Dascshund
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
English Toy Spaniel
Fox Terrier
French Bulldog
German Hunting Terrier
Glen of Imaal Terrier
Havanese
Italian Greyhound
Jack Russell Terrier (short haor)
Jack Russell Terrier (wire hair)
Above: Blonde Long-Hair Apple Head Chihuahua.
Image pets4homes.co.uk
Below: Deer Head Chihuahua.
Image credit: all-about-chihuahuas.com
Above: Jack Russell Terrier (short hair).
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Below: Jack Russell Terrier (wire hair).
Image credit: jack-russell-terrier-jrt.cz
Japanese Chin
Japanese Spitz
Japanese Terrier
Klein German Spitz
Kyi-Leo
Lakeland Terrier
Lancashire Heeler
Lhasa Apso
Lowchen
Maltese
Manchester Terrier
Mexican Hairless
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Pinscher
Miniature Schanuzer
Mittel German Spitz
Norfolk Terrier
Norwegian Lundehund
Norwich Terrier
Papillon
Parson Russell Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Pekingese
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Phalene
Pomeranian
Poodle
Above: A freshly fluffed Red Pomeranian.
Image Credit: completedogsguide.com
Below: Two red Toy Poodle pups.
Image credit: daisyhillpoodles.com
Prazsky Krysarik
Pug
Below: A black Pug
Image Credit: iwantapounddog.blogspot.com
Puli
Rat Terrier
Schipperke
Scottish Terrier
Sealyham Terrier
Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie)
Shiba Inu
Shih Tsu
Silky Terrier
Skye Terrier
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Tibetan Spaniel
Tibetan Terrier
Volpino
Welsh Terrier
Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)
Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
West Highland White Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier
Small dogs are generally classified as dogs weighing less than fifteen pounds when full grown.
Medium dogs typically weigh between 15 and 30 pounds fully grown.
Dogs weighing more than 30 pounds are usually considered large by most American breeders.
Interesting Facts About Dogs
1. Due to the widespread popularity of dog breeding, the dog shows more physical and behavioral variation than any other land mammal.
2. Depending on the breed, the height of a dog ranges from 6 inches (certain types of small dogs like the Teacup Chihuahua) to about 30 inches (Irish Wolfhound).
3. In some parts of the world, dogs are used as meat for human consumption.
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