Weighing 4-6 pounds,Chihuahuas are the smallest dog breed. They have large personalities but require gentle handing
Chihuahua
Yorkies average 7 pounds fully grown. Their long silky coats require significant grooming to prevent painful mats. Sturdy but small
Yorkshire Terrier
Fluffy and foxy-faced Pomeranians weigh just 3-7 pounds. They have vivacious personalities but as miniature dogs
Pomeranian
With comical squished faces and stocky bodies, Pugs weigh up to 18 pounds. As brachycephalic breeds, they require air conditioned housing
Pug
Weighing 5-10 pounds, graceful Papillons have fringed upright ears lending them a butterfly-like look.
Papillon
Friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniels weigh 13-18 pounds. Serious health issues like mitral valve
Cavalier K.C Spaniel
Long and low Dachshunds under 11 pounds have big personalities. Due to risk for back injuries
Mini Dachshund