Papillon vs Russkiy Toy

Compare the Papillon to the Russkiy Toy. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Papillons and Russkiy Toys.

Papillon vs Russkiy Toy
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
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General Details
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-16 Years
10-12 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
7½-11 Inches
Weight
4-9 Pounds
6-6 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Origin Country
France
Russia
Origin Year
1500 AD
1958 AD
Temperament
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
High
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
14 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Grooming Needs
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium to High
Shedding
None to Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
None
Below Average
Guarding
None
Average
Herding
None
None
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
None
None
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Average Lifespan
12-16 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Cataracts
Patellar luxation
Open fontanel
Collapsed trachea
Progressive retinal atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Seizures
Hypoglycemia
Deafness
Thrombopathia
Sensitivity to anesthesia
Intervertebral disc disease
Black hair follicular dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Retained baby teeth
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Short to Long
Coat Coloring
Papillon
Russkiy Toy
Breed Colors
Red
White
Black and Tan
Blue and Tan
Red with Brown overlay
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