Scientific name:
Canis lupus

Natural spread:
France

the Papillon immediately recognizes at its showy "butterfly-ears" one. Therefore also the name, because Papillon is called "butterfly" in French. The Papillon is a dainty dwarf-dog with symmetrical head-drawings and blaze. Size: 20-28 cm. Weight: 2,5-4,5 kg. Fur: Long, soft fur / brown, white, black / white, black / brown / knows.

This race originated in the 17. Century in France and was held as accompanying-dog.

This dwarf-dog is more robust than it looks and has a friendly nature. A daily fur-care is necessary.