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A number of dog lovers and prospective dog owners prefer small pet dogs. If you are interested in a small dog breed then you must know about the various breeds that are available. Learn about the various breeds that are available and then make an informed decision about the breed that you want as a pet. Small dogs are usually very docile and affectionate. These dogs can be conveniently kept at home and are usually not very bothersome. Apartment dwellers and people living in small homes where space is at a premium prefer these breeds. However, most small dogs need to be groomed, trained and should be well looked after. Make sure that the traits of the breed that you decide upon matches your lifestyle. A few of these breeds have very specific requirements that you must be prepared to meet. Here is a list of small dog breeds for your reference: * Boston Terrier- This is a dog that can be easily kept at home. You are not required to spend too much time taking care of this dog. * Pomeranians- A very popular breed of dog, Pomeranians are kept by people from all occupations and lifestyles. These dogs get along with children very well. * Shitzu – Dogs of this breed have very docile behavior. These dogs need to have their coats groomed on a regular basis. * Jack Russell Terrier- This is one very energetic and sport loving breed. It is very suitable for a family environment. * Dachshund- This breed is a large dog in a small package. These dogs are very active and can be aggressive if required. * Chihuahuas- This breed has been a popular choice for the family. It is known for its loyalty towards its owner. Chihuahuas are rather expensive however. * Maltese- This small breed is known to be very sagacious. * Poodle- This breed is of French origin and is a small and lovable breed. Study these breeds and other breeds of small dogs and then make your decision. |