Continental Toy Spaniel

The Continental Toy Spaniel, also known as the Papillon, is a small, elegant breed known for its distinctive butterfly-like ears. With a friendly and playful temperament, this breed is intelligent and easily trainable. Its luxurious, silky coat and affectionate nature make it a delightful companion for families.

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Continental Toy SpanielAbout the Continental Toy SpanielBreed specifics:Key facts:
Continental Spaniel

About the Continental Toy Spaniel

Continental Toy Spaniels are small dogs with a balanced build and long hair, available in two varieties: Phalene and Papillon. These lively, graceful yet sturdy spaniels carry themselves with pride, moving with elegance and ease. Their muzzles are moderately long but shorter than their skulls, and their bodies are slightly longer than their height at the withers.

Breed specifics:

Country: France
Size category: Very small
Avg life expectancy: 12-15 years
Lively / Loving / Assertive / Alert / Confident / Friendly / Gentle / Sociable

Key facts:

Requires extensive grooming Patient with children and other animals Ideal for small homes