Small Dog Breeds
Sandy Oberreuter
Small Dog Breeds
By Sandy Oberreuter
Small dogs are cute and adorable! They make wonderful and devoted companions and they make good watchdogs. People love small breeds because they are great lap dogs. They are popular for people who live in apartments, RV's or small homes since they don't require a lot of room. They are also easier to travel with.
There are many different breeds and they all have different and unique temperaments and character tics. If you are thinking about getting a small breed, choose one that fits your lifestyle, living space, time you have to devote to him, children and grooming needs of the which you have to deal with.
The number of people having small breeds
has risen according to the AKC. Their latest (2006) most popular list says that Yorkshire Terriers outranks the Golden Retriever in the number two spot this year. The small breed's registry was 18% in the 1940's but now they are 29% of the registry. The toy group has risen steadily since the 1970's when they only had 12% of the registry versus 23% today.
Here is the list showing the small breeds spots:
#2 Yorkshire Terrier
#5 Beagle
#6 Daschund
#8 Poodles
#9 Shih Tzu
#10 Miniature Schnauzer
#11 Chihuahuas
#13 Pugs
#14 Pomeranians
#18 Maltese
#23 Miniature Pinschers
#27 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
#29 Bichon Frise
Sandy has a web site on small dog breeds with informaion on different breeds, dogs good with children and the elderly, how to choose a dog and a breeder, RVing with your dog and so much more. http://www.small-dogbreeds.com
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