Owning a teacup puppy comes with a lot of responsibility - because they are small, they are susceptible to physical injury. Therefore, it’s highly recommended that any family who considers owning a teacup puppy fully ensure the safest environment possible for their new four-legged friend.

You can bring teacup puppies just about anywhere. They are small enough to fit into a handbag and light enough to carry with you wherever you go. 

 

Due to their small size, teacup puppies adapt well to apartment living and do not require much living space. 

 

Unlike many larger breeds, teacup puppies do not eat much, nor do they require a lot of exercise, though every dog can benefit from regular physical activity.

There are not many cons associated with teacup puppy ownership. However, like any canine, they’re susceptible to some health issues. Naturally, teacup dogs or smaller than larger breeds, which means extra care must be taken when playing with children, larger dogs and when handling the puppy.

There's a fair amount of controversy regarding teacup dogs, especially when it comes to breeding techniques. Because they are so small, teacup puppies are fragile, and more susceptible to physical injury, developmental issues and immune system complications. This means teacups typically spend more time with their moms before traveling to their forever home.  

 

Following a comprehensive, proprietary screening process, less than 10 percent of breeders who begin the PuppySpot review process are invited to join our exclusive community, thus ensuring responsible breeding practices and that all teacup puppies are happy and healthy. 

If you're considering adding a teacup puppy to your family, it is essential that you first do your research and fully understand all of the responsibilities that come with teacup dog ownership.  

 

PuppySpot has a zero-tolerance policy for puppy mills or substandard breeding practices of any kind, so you can be sure that your teacup puppy will be as happy and healthy as a puppy can be. Once you have decided that a teacup puppy is the right dog for you, Contact PuppySpot.