The Tiniest Tails: Your Guide to the Smallest Dog Breeds

29 smallest dog breeds

Breed	Popularity	Temperament	Hypoallergenic	Size
Dachshund Life span 12 - 15 years Puppy Average Price 800 - 1500 USD	9	stubborn, playful, lively, devoted, courageous, clever	No	Tiny, Small, Medium
Yorkshire Terrier Life span 12 - 16 years Puppy Average Price 800 - 1500 USD	13	playful, loyal, intelligent, independent, energetic, courageous, alert	Yes	Tiny
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Life span 10 - 14 years Puppy Average Price 1200 - 2000 USD	14	social, intelligent, gentle, courageous, cheerful, affectionate	No	Tiny
Pomeranian Life span 12 - 16 years Puppy Average Price 1500 - 2500 USD	23	sociable, playful, lively, intelligent, friendly, extroverted, active	No	Tiny
Chihuahua Life span 14 - 18 years Puppy Average Price 800 - 1500 USD	34	quick, intelligent, lively, devoted, courageous, alert	No	Tiny
Pug Life span 12 - 15 years Puppy Average Price 1000 - 1500 USD	35	loyal, playful, out-going, friendly, intelligent, gentle, courageous, cheerful, affectionate	No	Tiny
Maltese Life span 15 - 18 years Puppy Average Price 800 - 1500 USD	38	sweet-tempered, responsive, playful, intelligent, gentle, easygoing, docile, active	Yes	Tiny
Papillon Life span 13 - 16 years Puppy Average Price 1000 - 2000 USD	51	intelligent, hardy, happy, friendly, energetic, alert	No	Tiny
Cairn Terrier Life span 12 - 15 years Puppy Average Price 800 - 1200 USD	70	intelligent, hardy, gay, fearless, courageous, assertive, active	No	Tiny
Miniature Pinscher Life span 12 - 15 years Puppy Average Price 900 - 1300 USD	72	intelligent, responsive, playful, outgoing, friendly, energetic, clever	No	Tiny