Small dogs

The German Spitz is an old dog breed from Germany. The breed is bred in five different varieties, which are managed by the FCI in group 5, section 4. There the German Spitz share the breed stand..

The Pomeranian is a small dog from Germany. It is the smallest of the five variants of the German Spitz. The Pomeranian is also known under the name Pomeranian and enjoys great popularity in m..

The Spitz Klein is the second smallest representative among the German lace. It is characterized by its affectionate and friendly nature. These characteristics make the Kleinspitz an excellent..

The Giant Spitz is the second largest variety of the German Spitz, which are combined in a breed standard by the FCI. Despite its friendly character, the Giant Spitz is rare toda..

The Miniature Schnauzer is a small dog from Germany. He is the smallest representative of the three recognized Schnauzer types and is listed by the FCI in Group 2, Section 1 (Pinscher an..

The Bichon Frisé is a small dog breed, originally from the Canary Islands, whose breed standard today is the responsibility of Belgium and France. The FCI leads the Bichon Frisé among the companio..

The Pekingese is a small breed of dog that has its origins in China and whose breed standard is developed by Great Britain. The FCI leads the Pekingese in group 9, section 8 (Japanese Span..

Budding dog owners are first of all faced with the question of which breed suits them best. Shorthaired dogs are often preferred to their long-haired peers. This may be due to the fact that a long coa..

The Jack Russell Terrier is a small hunting dog from the UK. It owes its name to the English pastor and hunter John (Jack) Russell, who began in the 19th century with the breed of this breed.The Jack ..

Apart from the division into the 10 different FCI groups, which in practice is of little importance for most laymen, dog breeds can also be distinguished by their size. For the division into small, m..

Who decides for the acquisition of a dog, should not only be sure that he can spend enough time for the four-legged friend. In addition, it is at least as important to choose the suitable dog breed. ..

The Maltese is a small breed of dog which has its origin in the Mediterranean area. The FCI guides the Maltese dog in group 9. Characteristics of the Maltese Dog The life expectancy of the Maltese i..

The Welsh Corgi Pembroke, as the Corgi is completely called, is a small breed of dog from Great Britain. The FCI leads the Corgi in group 1, because it was originally a herding dog (despite its ..

The dachshund is a German dog breed which was originally bred for underground hunting of foxes and badgers. Other common names for the dachshund are dachshund (especially among hunters) and Da..

The English Bulldog is a small breed of dog from Great Britain (FCI Group 2). There it was originally bred for bullfighting. Today, however, the English Bulldog is a popular family dog, which ..

The Jack Russell Terrier is a small breed of dog, originally from Great Britain. The Jack Russell Terrier was bred for hunting foxes. The FCI leads him in group 3. Characteristics of ..

The Shih Tzu is a small dog breed, which has its origin in Tibet, where it was already bred more than 1,000 years ago by monks. The FCI classifies the Shih Tzu in group 9. Today the Shih Tzu is a popu..

The Havanese belongs to the small dog breeds and originates from the Mediterranean area along the Italian and Spanish coast. Today, the Havanese, which is led by the FCI in group 9, is a popular dog w..

The French Bulldog is a small breed of dog which is managed by the FCI in group 9 as a company and companion dog. French bulldogs are very popular with dog owners of all kinds and are known for their ..

The Yorkshire Terrier is a small dog breed from Great Britain. The FCI classifies him in group 3. Originally the Yorkshire Terrier was bred for rat and mouse hunting. Today, however, it is simply a po..