Which Toy Dog Breed to Buy to Suit Your Lifestyle?

There are a few basic questions you need to ask yourself before you go out and buy a puppy toy dog. A dog require plenty of time and cost lots of money, these factors are obvious. But there are also other questions you need to ask yourself, below guide is hopefully answering some of them. 

- If you are looking for an active companion, then pick:
Miniature Pinscher
Yorkshire Terrier
Pug
- If you or someone in your family has allergies, then pick:
Maltese (coat resembles human hair)
Shih Tzu (has hair rather than fur)
Toy Poodle (very minimal shedding)
- If you are living compact in an apartment or condo, and you dont want to upset your neighbours, then pick:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Papillon
Pug
- If you can’t control these breeds barking or their hyper activity your neighbours may try to evict you:
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Poodle
Yorkshire Terrier
- If you have cats or other pets, then pick:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Maltese
Pug
Shih Tzu
Toy Poodle

But avoid Chihuahua
- If your family has older children (please note that toy dogs are no recommended if you have very young kids), then pick:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Papillon
Pug

But avoid Chihuahua and Pomeranians
- If you are looking for a lazy lap dog companion, then pick:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Chihuahua
Maltese
Papillon

But avoid the active companion in list above
- If you havent owned a dog before or are a novice dog owner, then pick:
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Maltese
Papillon
Pug

But avoid Miniature Pinscher and Chihuahua
- If you are looking for a dog with minimum shedding, then pick:
Maltese
Toy Poodle
Yorkshire Terrier

But avoid Pomeranians, Pugs and Spaniels
- If you are looking for a tiny watchdog (barking only - no biting), then pick:
Chihuahua
Maltese
Miniature Pinscher
Toy Poodle
Yorkshire Terrier

But avoid Pugs (have a low-sounding squealing bark and would rather lick a burglar to death rather than bark)
- If you are looking for a dog who got energy all day, every day, then pick:
Pug

But avoid Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Malteses and Yorkshire Terriers