Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Papillon means 'butterfly' in French, named for their large, fringed ears that resemble butterfly wings.
Small, elegant toy breed with distinctive butterfly-like ears. Intelligent, energetic, and friendly companion.
🏷️ Raza
Papillon
💭 Temperamento
Intelligent, energetic, friendly, alert, playful
📏 Tamaño
Small (2-5 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
13-15 years
🎨 Colores
White with patches of any color — most commonly black, red, sable
🌍 Origen
France, 16th century
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic — excellent for apartments; needs regular exercise
🍽️ Dieta
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 9
✓ Sección FCI
Companion and Toy Dogs
✓ Número FCI
77