papillon
papillon
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by Connie Limon - 2006-11-29
The word Papillon is French for "butterfly." The Papillon was named for its erect butterflylike ears that frame its face. Apparently the Papillon was developed in France during the sixteenth century f...
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by Connie Limon - 2006-12-01
The Papillon continues to be among the less popular breeds in North America. Papillon production in the United States has increased in recent years. A Papillon, Ch. Loteki Supernatural Being, won Bes...
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by Lee Dobbins - 2007-02-06
A member of the American Kennel Club Toy group, the Papillon was admitted to the AKC in 1935. This breed stands at between 8 and 11 inches tall and weighs between 7 to 10 pounds. Like many members o...
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by John Williams - 2008-07-04
The Papillon loves to exercise outdoors but an apartment will do just fine as long as she can get regular walks. She is a dainty, fine boned dog that loves to be pampered. She learns fast and loves t...
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by John Williams - 2008-07-07
The Papillon is classified in the Toy Group in the A.K.C. Groups. The breed historically has some Terrier and Spaniel in the background, consequently it has an independent and industrious nature and ...
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by Richard Cussons - 2009-10-05
Papillons are a dedicated and very affectionate dog breed, and they are pretty quick when it comes to absorbing training. Among the European aristocracy, which happened to be its early fans, it was kn...
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by Richard Cussons - 2009-10-06
Most people consider their homes as the safest haven, their comfort zone, their refuge to protect them against harsh elements of weather. Pet dogs deserve their own private space too. By providing the...
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by Richard Cussons - 2009-10-09
If you are a potential dog owner and is considering of getting a papillon, you are probably wondering how to train this elegant breed with large butterfly-like ears. Just like training other breeds, p...
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by Richard Cussons - 2009-10-12
Apart from socialization and potty training, the commands "sit" and "down" are usually the first two behaviors included in papillon training. You do not train a dog with these commands to prove that t...
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by Richard Cussons - 2009-10-27
Considering that all dogs need to manage their urge to walk and migrate, walking a dog is among the - if not the - best socialization drill, from a papillon training point of view. Therefore, pushing ...