Papillon
HundKleinGewicht 2–5 kgLebenserwartung 13–17 J.
The butterfly-eared small intellectual champion — generally healthy and long-lived. Watch patellar luxation and PRA, and start dental care early.
Wesen: Brilliant, quick-learning, alert and vocal
🩺 Typische Krankheiten & Risiken
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Luxating patella
Common in toy breeds
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Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Night blindness is early — DNA test available
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Periodontal disease
Small crowded mouth — brush from puppyhood
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Epilepsy
Scattered idiopathic reports
📋 Empfohlene Vorsorge & Frequenz
- #1Knee check (annual)
- #2Eye screening (annual)
- #3Dental check (twice yearly)
🍚 Ernährung
High-energy small-breed formula; frequent small meals for puppies.
🛁 Tagespflege
Brush ear and chest furnishings regularly; mental games to prevent boredom.
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