40 Small Dog Breeds That Stay Tiny Forever
These cute pups are pint-size for their whole lives.
If you're looking to bring a dog into your home, be prepared for a lot of responsibility and even more love. The first step to finding your new pet is deciding what kind of pooch you want. If you're on the hunt for a small dog, you're in luck. We've compiled a robust list of some of the smallest dog breeds.
We cover everything you need to know about them, from their weight and height to their behavioral traits, so consider this a crash course in small canine education. Whether you've been considering a chihuahua or contemplating a Yorkie, these cute pooches are sure to bring immeasurable joy, sweet snuggles, and endless licks.
Once you're ready to welcome your new four-legged friend, check out these expert adoption tips. And as soon as you've found the one that makes your heart skip a beat (congrats!), use these best girl dog names and best boy dog names for inspiration.
But first, use this handy round-up of 40 of the smallest dogs to figure out which forever pint-size pup is right for you.
Karla Pope is a longtime writer, editor and blogger with nearly two decades of editorial experience. She’s written for a variety of outlets including Good Housekeeping, Woman’s Day, People, Parade, BET.com. WebMD and more. Her coverage includes entertainment, beauty, lifestyle, parenting and fashion content. If she's not exploring New York City with her two young children, you can find her curled up on the couch watching a documentary and eating gummy bears.
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