There are dogs of all sizes : toy or dwarf (weighs less than 5 kilos), small (between 5 and 10/15 kilos), medium (weigh between 15 and 25 kilos), large (between 25 and 50 kilos) and giants ( those weighing more than 50 kilos).
Miniature sized dog breeds are very fashionable in Spain. In fact they are considered “toy” for weighing less than 5 kilos and measuring no more than 40 centimeters . In addition, they are not “unique” breeds, but you can also find them in other sizes, as is the case of the toy poodle, which has been gaining popularity in recent years and does not reach 28 cm in height.upon reaching adulthood as well as not exceeding 4.5 kilograms.
This breed comes in different sizes: Toy Poodle (24–28 cm), Miniature Poodle (28–35 cm), Standard Poodle (45–60 cm) and Medium Poodle (35–45 cm).
Breeds of dogs size toy
Pekines
It is a breed originating in Tibet. It is very territorial and they are quite lazy and independent animals , which results in them not being obedient or disciplined. Although they have a lot of character, they love comfort.
It measures between 15 and 23 centimeters and weighs between 3 and 5 kilos.
Pomeranian
Curiously, its name comes from an old duchy located between Poland and Germany called Pomerania. Although it is currently a small-sized dog, the truth is that in the past the specimens were much larger in size and were used as cattle dogs. This breed is characterized by being active, cheerful, sociable, noble and affectionate, but it also needs constant attention from its owners.
With an average height of 20 cm at adulthood , and a weight not exceeding 3.5 kg , this breed is known primarily for its fluffy coat and fox-like face.
Miniature Pinscher Miniature
Pinschers usually weigh between 2.5 and 5 kgand although we can find them in different shades, they are black dogs with brown spots. They are very intelligent, slender and have very particular ears.
Yorkshire Terrier Toy
It is a breed of small size product of the combination of Scottish and English terriers. Its weight does not usually exceed 3.2 kg and, despite falling into the category of company dog, it has a restless and very active temperament.He also has a strong personality, loves to be the center of attention and is very intelligent. He has a high life expectancy, living up to 17 years.
Carlino or Pug
They are calm and very docile and although they are on the list of the least barking, it is true that they can have episodes of many barks. They are calm dogs that prefer to sit on an armchair and eat, which predisposes them to be obese animals.
The maximum size of the Pug is 30 cm, and its small body weighs no more than 3 to 5 kilograms.
Chihuahua
The ChihuahuaIt owes its name to the state of Mexico of the same name. It is one of the most popular miniature dogs in the world.Its weight varies between 1 and 3 kg, while its height does not exceed 15 cm . This breed of dog is faithful by nature and loves to be the center of attention.
Toy Poodle
As we mentioned before, the toy poodle does not reach 28 cm in height and weighs between 2 and 2.5 kg . The toy poodle is a very obedient, active and intelligent dog , which makes it an easy dog ​​to train and educate .
