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RESCUE. We are individuals living across the United States who have been drawn together as volunteers for the sole purpose of preserving and protecting pure breed and non-pure breed Papillons in need. The actions of this all-volunteer group are directed toward the development of a network of rescuers, transporters, foster homes, and liaisons ...
This map shows how many Papillon Dogs are posted in each state. Click on a number to view those needing rescue in that state. Papillon Rescue Information: The Papillon is an elegant toy breed with large ears and a gracefully curved tail. Papillons are active, playful, and full of personality.
Get Involved. Stay Connected. Hours. Papillon Pals Rescue is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to helping small dogs, specializing in Papillons, who have been abused, neglected, abandoned, surrendered by their owner or who have found themselves at a shelter looking for a new home.
- Papillon Basics
- Papillon Appearance
- Papillon Temperament
- Papillon Health
- Adopting A Papillon
Where are Papillons from?
It is unknown where the Papillon breed originated. Their history and beloved status in the court can be traced across Renaissance paintings by Titian, Rubens, and Watteau.
How many types of Papillons are there?
The Papillon has two types: the "papillon" type, where the ears resemble the outstretched wings of a butterfly, and the "phalene" type, which has drop-ears and resembles a "night moth." Both types are born in the same litters.
Which breeds mix with Papillons?
1. Rat-A-Pap (American Rat Terrier + Papillon) 2. Chion (Chihuahua + Papillon) 3. Papshund (Papillon + Dachshund) 4. Papitese (Papillon + Maltese) 5. Peke-A-Pap (Pekingese + Papillon)
Papillon size
Papillons are small dogs, most weighing 5-10 lbs and standing around 8-11 inches tall.
What colors do Papillons come in?
Papillons are white with markings in any color.
How much do Papillons shed?
Papillons are low-to-moderate shedders.
How much do Papillons bark?
Papillons are known to be rather vocal, but as with any dog, they can be discouraged from barking as frequently with proper training and exercise.
Are Papillons good with kids?
Papillons are energetic dogs that are incredibly playful, though like most small dogs, they do best with older children as they can be fragile and tend to get overwhelmed with the rowdiness of small children. As with any breed, it is recommended that your child is always supervised when interacting with your Papillon to keep both the child and dog safe.
Are Papillons good family dogs?
Papillons make marvelous family companions -- they are energetic, affectionate, outgoing dogs and they love to please their owners. They aren't the "lap dogs" their polished, fancy look might suggest -- quite the opposite, their energy levels require an owner who can give them plenty of exercise and places to run free.
Do Papillons have a lot of health problems?
In general, Papillons are a healthy breed.
What diseases are Papillons prone to?
1. Progressive Retinal Atrophy: (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases that affect the retina. They are progressive degenerative diseases and will eventually cause blindness in both eyes. There is no effective treatment to stop PRA. 2. Patellar luxation: Also known as slipped kneecaps, patellar luxation is a common problem in many dog breeds. It occurs when slight abnormalities cause the knee joint to slide in and out of place. This can cause pain and occasional lameness. Surgical treatment is...
How much does a Papillon cost?
You can adopt a Papillon at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost to adopt a Papillon is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Papillons from breeders can be prohibitively expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost anywhere from $800-$3,000.
Where can I adopt a Papillon?
The easiest way to adopt a Papillon would be through a rescue that specializes in Papillons. A great place to start would be by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Papillons in your area.
We rescue Papillons and are dedicated to finding the best possible home for each Papillon in our care. PapAdopters is a multi-state, 501 (c) (3) purebred Papillon rescue organization who is committed to our goal of rescuing and re-homing purebred Papillons. As an all volunteer, 100% foster-home based organization, no one is paid for the amazing ...
Dec 4, 2013 · (Dreams.....AR) About Adopting (please read!!) Adoption Application (instant) Adoption Fees Guide (pdf) Every animal deserves a second chance. Often we are the only chance they have. Our Papillons. 4 papillons available.
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To see what dogs we may have in rescue, please visit our Facebook page as we post “real time” via social media. We’re a small rescue & only adopt out in our driving radius which is about 250 miles from Jacksonville, FL (although we have been known to drive just a wee bit further for the most perfect homes.
