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Teacup puppy breeds
Teacup puppies are an adorable type of dog that are exceptionally tiny, friendly, and incredibly cute. You can bring them just about anywhere; they’re small enough to fit into a handbag and light enough to carry with you wherever you go. However, owning a teacup puppy also comes with significant responsibility. Because of their small size, they are especially susceptible to physical injury. For this reason, any family considering bringing home a teacup puppy should ensure they can provide the safest possible environment for their new four-legged friend.
Top 6 teacup puppy breeds
View all available puppiesYorkshire Terrier
About breed
Quick facts about Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkies are allergy-friendly, toy-sized, and delightfully intelligent.
- TemperamentAffectionate, Confident, Spirited
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupToy
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Pomeranian
About breed
Quick facts about Pomeranians
Fluffy Pomeranians are happy and adaptable lap dogs.
- TemperamentConfident, Curious, Spirited
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupToy
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Maltese
About breed
Quick facts about Malteses
Maltese are allergy-friendly, affectionate lap dogs.
- TemperamentGentle, Playful, Charming
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupToy
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Poodle
About breed
Quick facts about Poodles
Poodles are smart, loyal, and allergy-friendly. Great with kids, pets, and first-time owners, they thrive anywhere from cozy apartments to snowy yards, always ready to love and protect their family.
- TemperamentActive, Independent, Smart
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupNon Sporting
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Maltipoo
About breed
Quick facts about Maltipoos
A cross between a Maltese and a Miniature Poodle, Maltipoos are adorable, smart, and charming.
- TemperamentAffectionate, Charming, Playful
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupDoodle
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Chihuahua
About breed
Quick facts about Chihuahuas
Chihuahuas, the smallest dogs, have large personalities and lots of affection for their owners.
- TemperamentGraceful, Charming, Confident
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupToy
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Theresa is a tenured PuppySpot employee and breed expert. She is currently the manager of our Profile Approval department and interacts with our breeders daily. Theresa has been involved in the pet industry for over 20 years and has hands-on experience with many dog breeds. Theresa is also the proud pet parent of Marta, a German Shepherd Dog who is a trained service dog, a miniature Labradoodle named Eleanor, and her two cats, Bonnie and Katie!
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