Papillon Breed Profile: Things to Know Before Adopting The Papillon, also known as the “Continental Toy Spaniel,” is a small but mighty breed sure to steal your heart They weigh only three to nine pounds, but don’t let their dainty appearance fool you, as they are athletic and playful These pups are always up for a good game of fetch or a long walk
What to Know About Papillons - WebMD Here’s what you need to know about Papillons if you’re thinking about becoming a parent to one The word "papillon" means "butterfly" in French The breed is so called because its ears resemble
Papillon Dog Breed Information: Traits, Facts, Care More - Canine Bible Papillons are bright, playful, and affectionate toy dogs recognized by their distinctive butterfly-like ears and elegant appearance Despite their delicate looks, Papillons are sturdy, athletic, and highly intelligent companions
Papillon Dog Info, Temperament, Lifespan, Shedding, Puppies, Pictures Papillon or the Continental Spaniel Dog, as it is alternately called, is one of the oldest toy spaniel breeds, highly famed for its cute and cuddly appearance The large, wing-like ears of these adorable dogs, earn them the name Papillon, which in French means butterfly
Papillon Club of America The Papillon became a recognized breed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1915 and the Papillon Club of America was thereafter originally formed in 1935 We are the AKC Parent Club for the Papillon and the custodians of the Breed and its Standard
Papillon | VCA Animal Hospitals Papillon means butterfly in French, referring to the general outline of the face and ears The drop-eared type is known as the phalene, which means moth, again referring to the look of its face and ears