Small breeds. Big personalities.

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Small breeds. Big personalities.
Small breeds. Big personalities.
Feed and protect them for life.
FRENCH BULLDOG
Frenchies were first bred in fin de
siècle Paris. Social climbers, they
quickly charmed the upper classes
of society with their unusual faces
and sweet disposition.
POMERANIAN
Queen Victoria of England owned
one of these alert little dogs, and
they have remained popular
companions ever since. They love
playing and frequent brushing.
PARSON RUSSELL
TERRIER
This adventurous
little guy is a natural
hunter and gets
bored easily indoors.
Give him room to
romp and plenty
of challenges.
DACHSHUND
(LONG HAIRED)
This loveable little guy
is even-tempered and
loves using his nose.
Originally bred for
hunting, the Dachshund
is a fast, determined and
fun-loving dog.
SHIH TZU
Originally a court dog
in China, the Shih Tzu
is dignified and
sometimes stubborn,
seeming to believe
that some tasks are
beneath him.
JACK RUSSELL
TERRIER
These strong little
dogs have a lot of
energy, so be sure
to give them lots of
play and stimulation.
They’re also intelligent,
fearless and vocal,
making them great
guard dogs.
MALTESE
In olden days, these lively,
sweet-natured dogs were often
carried in their mistresses’ sleeves.
LHASA APSO
In Tibet, the Lhasa Apso
was meant to bring
good fortune and
was always given,
not sold, as it
was said to be
the reincarnation
of a monk.
YORKSHIRE TERRIER
What the Yorkie lacks in
stature, it makes up for in
attitude! This protective
little dog definitely
likes to be boss.
DACHSHUND
(SHORT HAIRED)
Dachshunds love to
use their keen noses,
so scent-hunting games
make good exercise for
them. They also like to
play catch.
PUG
This charismatic little
guy is a natural clown
who loves to frolic.
The breed’s official
motto is Multum in
Parvo, Latin for
‘a lot in a little’.
BICHON FRISE
This playful little dog is distinguished
by his loose, wooly coat and his
intelligent, playful gaze. The Bischon
Frise makes an excellent and loyal
companion.
MINIATURE PINSCHER
Bold, scrappy Min Pins
don’t realise how small
they are — or they don’t
care. They also have
energy to burn and
need lots of fun and
exercise.
CAIRN TERRIER
Originally a working dog, these
sturdy little dogs are brave and
rugged. Toto, the dog in The
Wizard of Oz, was a Cairn Terrier.
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Outgoing and friendly,
these dogs make great
house pets. Their long,
silky coats make them
a joy to hold and stroke,
and their gentle disposition
makes them ideal for
therapy work.
TOY POODLE
Commonly thought
of as show dogs
and companions to
the elite, Poodles are
actually descendants
of hard-working
herding dogs from
Central Asia.
MINIATURE
SCHNAUZER
Schnauzers get their name
from the German word for
snout or muzzle and were
originally bred to catch rats
on the farm.
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WEST HIGHLAND
WHITE TERRIER
Friendly, loyal and
strong-willed, Westies
were originally bred
for hunting and still
possess a powerful
prey drive.
CHIHUAHUA
(SMOOTH COAT)
The world’s smallest
breed of dog, the
affectionate, alert
Chihuahua was a
religious symbol in
ancient Mexico.