Papillon Appearance

The Papillon is a very elegant, dainty creature, with a wide-eyed, innocent expression. This tiny dog has a fabulous, flowing, long coat, which has a silky texture. The coloring of the Papillon is mainly white, with black, lemon, sable, red, or black and tan patches. The fringed ears of the Papillon may droop or stand erect, and he has a lustrous plumed and feathered tail. The Papillon weighs in at around 5-10 pounds, and the height of these dogs is around 9-12 inches.