A small, squarely built toy dog that is elegant, athletic, and cheerful. A favorite breed of the Russian aristocracy, the Russian Toy can have a smooth or long coat. Their large round eyes and high-set ears contribute to their bright, attentive expression. They are known for their playfulness and devotion as companion dogs and enjoy participating in a variety of dog sports or just snuggling in your lap.
Russian Toy
Meet the Russian Toy
Breed Group:
Toy
Breed Personality:
Playful, Courageous, Smart, Friendly
Breed Specifics
Max Life Expectancy
(years): 14
(years): 14
Max Height
(inches): 11
(inches): 11
Max Weight
(lbs): 6.6
(lbs): 6.6
Main Breed Characteristics
Good with Children (3/5)
Good with Other Dogs (3/5)
Shedding (3/5)
Grooming Needs (2/5)
Coat Length (1/5)
Good with Strangers (3/5)
Playfulness (4/5)
Protectiveness (4/5)
Trainability (4/5)
Energy Level (3/5)
Barking Level (4/5)
Breed Variations
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