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Size Range: The lower end of each height/weight range represents typical female measurements, while the higher end reflects male averages.
American Eskimo Dog
Toy | Miniature | Standard
Origin: United States
Purpose: Companion
Height: 9-12 | 12-15 | 15-19"
Weight: 6-10 | 10-20 | 25-35 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #116
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Bichon Frise
Origin: Mediterranean
Purpose: Companion
Height: 9.5-11.5"
Weight: 12-18 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #46
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Boston Terrier
Origin: United States
Purpose: Companion
Height: 10-12"
Weight: 12-25 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #23
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Bulldog
Origin: England
Purpose: Bull-baiting
Height: 14-15"
Weight: 40-50 lbs
Energy: 2/5
AKC Popularity: #9
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Origin: China
Purpose: Hunting, guarding
Height: 18-20"
Weight: 45-60 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #83
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Chow Chow
Origin: China
Purpose: Hunting, guarding
Height: 17-20"
Weight: 45-70 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #88
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Coton de Tulear
Origin: Madagascar
Purpose: Companion
Height: 9-11"
Weight: 8-15 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #92
Classified as 'Toy' with CKC
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Dalmatian
Origin: Croatia
Purpose: Coach dog
Height: 19-24"
Weight: 45-70 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #48
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Finnish Spitz
Origin: Finland
Purpose: Hunting
Height: 15.5-20"
Weight: 20-33 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #194
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French Bulldog
Origin: France
Purpose: Companion
Height: 11-13"
Weight: 16-28 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #1
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German Pinscher
Origin: Germany
Purpose: Ratting & guarding
Height: 17-20"
Weight: 25-45 lbs
Energy: 5/5
AKC Popularity: #133
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Japanese Spitz
Origin: Japan
Purpose: Companion
Height: 12-15"
Weight: 10-25 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: Rare
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Keeshond
Origin: Netherlands
Purpose: Barge watchdog
Height: 17-18"
Weight: 35-45 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #90
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Lhasa Apso
Origin: Tibet
Purpose: Companion, watchdog
Height: 10-11"
Weight: 12-18 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #94
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Lowchen
Origin: Germany/France
Purpose: Companion
Height: 12-14"
Weight: 15 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #154
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Miniature Poodle
Origin: Germany
Purpose: Companion
Height: 10-15"
Weight: 10-15 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #5
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Norwegian Lundehund
Origin: Norway
Purpose: Hunting puffins
Height: 12-15"
Weight: 12-18 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #198
CKC classified as 'Hound'
AKC classified in 'Non-Sporting'
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Schipperke
Origin: Belgium
Purpose: Ratting, watchdog
Height: 10-13"
Weight: 10-16 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #106
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Shiba Inu
Origin: Japan
Purpose: Hunting
Height: 13.5-16.5"
Weight: 17-23 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #42
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Standard Poodle
Origin: Germany
Purpose: Water retrieving
Height: Over 15"
Weight: 40-70 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #5
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Tibetan Spaniel
Origin: Tibet
Purpose: Companion, watch dog
Height: 10"
Weight: 9-15 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #126
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Tibetan Terrier
Origin: Tibet
Purpose: Companion, herding
Height: 14-17"
Weight: 18-30 lbs
Energy: 4/5
AKC Popularity: #117
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Xoloitzcuintli
Toy | Miniature | Standard
Origin: Mexico
Purpose: Companion, guardian
Height: 10-14 | 14-18 | 18-23"
Weight: 10-15 | 15-30 | 30-55 lbs
Energy: 3/5
AKC Popularity: #119
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