Papillon is a breed of dog that means butterfly whenever you translate it into French. It's a very small dog and fits very well into the toy group. The most distinguish feature on the dog is, of course, its very large ears. In fact, this is how Papillons get their name in French, butterfly. Their ears are shaped like butterfly wings. Although these are just toy dogs, they can be given a job. In fact, the Papillon breed makes great watch dogs. This has a lot to do with the fact that they like to bark at things that are different, thus, if someone breaks into your house, this dog is going to start barking at them. A lot of people like the Papillon breed, because of how much they can do, despite being a small dog. In fact, this is a dog that can easily handle a five mile walk if you can. So just try your best to keep up!
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