LIFEThese are the tiniest dog breeds in the United States24/7 Wall StreetDogs come in all shapes and sizes, including very small. To compile a list of the tiniest dog breeds in the United States, 24/7 Tempo reviewed data from the American Kennel Club. Scroll through to learn more.Ekaterina Gorokhova / IStock Via Getty Images37. Löwchen• Weight:10-15 pounds• Height: 11-13 inches• Popularity:161 out of 197• Life expectancy: 15 years• Personality:Affectionate, outgoing, positivePetsadviser-pix / Flickr36. Silky Terrier• Weight: 10 pounds• Height: 9-10 inches• Popularity: 108 out of 197• Life expectancy: 13-15 years• Personality: Friendly, quick, keenly alertCaptureLight / IStock Via Getty Images35. Xoloitzcuintli (toy)• Weight: 10-15 pounds• Height: 10-14 inches• Popularity: 131 out of 197• Life expectancy:13-18 years• Personality: Loyal, alert, calmVolofin / IStock Via Getty Images34. Schipperke• Weight:10-16 pounds• Height:11-13 inches (male), 10-12 inches (female)• Popularity:114 out of 197• Life expectancy: 12-14 years• Personality: Confident, alert, curiousImamember / IStock Via Getty Images33. Rat Terrier (miniature)• Weight: 10-25 pounds• Height: 10-13 inches• Popularity: 83 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-18 years• Personality: Friendly, inquisitive, lovableTrudySlinger / IStock Via Getty Images32. Volpino Italiano• Weight:10-16 pounds (males), 8-12 pounds (females)• Height:11-12 inches• Popularity: Not ranked• Life expectancy: 10-16 years• Personality:Loyal, energetic, lovingBigandt_Photography / IStock Via Getty Images31. Poodle (Miniature)• Weight:10-15 pounds• Height:10-15 inches• Popularity:7 out of 197• Life expectancy:10-18 years• Personality: Active, proud, very smartDgmckelvey / Flickr30. Coton de Tulear• Weight:9-15 pounds (male), 8-13 pounds (female)• Height:10-11 inches (male), 9-10 inches (female)• Popularity:80 out of 197 • Life expectancy: 15-19 years• Personality:Charming, bright, happy-go-luckyBigandt_Photography / IStock Via Getty Images28. Russell Terrier• Weight: 9-15 pounds• Height:10-12 inches• Popularity: 72 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-14 years• Personality:Alert, inquisitive, livelyFranciskocz / IStock Via Getty Images27. Lancashire Heeler• Weight: 9-17 pounds• Height: 10-12 inches• Popularity: Not ranked• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality: Affectionate, versatile, intelligentCavan Images / IStock Via Getty Images26. Portuguese Podengo Pequeno• Weight:9-13 pounds• Height:8-12 inches• Popularity: 157 out of 197• Life expectancy: 12-15 years• Personality:Playful, charming, livelyHerreid / IStock Via Getty Images25. Tibetan Spaniel• Weight:9-15 pounds• Height:10 inches• Popularity:118 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality:Playful, bright, self-confidentBigandt_Photography / IStock Via Getty Images24. Shih Tzu• Weight: 9-16 pounds• Height:9-11 inches• Popularity: 20 out of 197• Life expectancy:10-18 years• Personality: Affectionate, playful, outgoingElenasendler / IStock Via Getty Images23. Teddy Roosevelt Terrier• Weight:8-25 pounds• Height: 8-15 inches• Popularity: Not ranked• Life expectancy:14-16 years• Personality:Playful, versatile, intelligentDkm1987 / Wikimedia Commons22. Chinese Crested• Weight: 8-12 pounds• Height: 11-13 inches• Popularity:79 out of 197• Life expectancy: 13-18 years• Personality:Affectionate, alert, livelyGlobalP / IStock Via Getty Images21. Brussels Griffon• Weight: 8-10 pounds• Height:7-10 inches• Popularity:89 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality:Loyal, alert, curiousOkssi68 / IStock Via Getty Images20. Miniature Pinscher• Weight:8-10 pounds• Height:10-13 inches• Popularity:77 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-16 years• Personality: Fearless, fun-Loving, proudVioletastock / IStock Via Getty Images19. English Toy Spaniel• Weight:8-14 pounds• Height:9-10 inches• Popularity:138 out of 197• Life expectancy:10-12 years• Personality:Gentle, playful, intelligentPetsadviser-pix / Flickr18. Italian Greyhound• Weight:7-14 pounds• Height:13-15 inches• Popularity:69 out of 197• Life expectancy: 14-15 years• Personality:Playful, alert, sensitiveStelo / E+ Via Getty Images17. Havanese• Weight:7-13 pounds• Height: 9-12 inches• Popularity:24 out of 197• Life expectancy:14-16 years• Personality: Intelligent, outgoing, funnyDorottya_Mathe / IStock Via Getty Images16. Russian Toy• Weight: Up to 7 pounds• Height: 8-11 inches• Popularity:Not ranked• Life expectancy: 12-14 years• Personality: Loyal, smart, charmingSkest / Wikimedia Commons15. Affenpinscher• Weight:7-10 pounds• Height:9-12 inches• Popularity: 163 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality:Confident, famously funny, fearlessF8grapher / IStock Via Getty Images14. Maltese• Weight:7 pounds• Height: 7-9 inches• Popularity:38 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality:Gentle, playful, charmingKimrawicz / IStock Via Getty Images13. Yorkshire Terrier• Weight:7 pounds• Height: 7-8 inches• Popularity:13 out of 197• Life expectancy: 11-15 years• Personality:Affectionate, sprightly, tomboyishMato181 / IStock Via Getty Images12. Japanese Chin• Weight:7-11 pounds• Height:8-12 inches• Popularity:111 out of 197• Life expectancy:10-12 years• Personality: Charming, noble, lovingJhorrocks / IStock Via Getty Images11. Bolognese• Weight:6-9 pounds• Height:10-12 inches• Popularity:Not ranked• Life expectancy: 12-14 years• Personality:Playful, easy-going, devotedSssss1gmel / IStock Via Getty Images10. Chihuahua• Weight:6 pounds• Height: 5-8 inches• Popularity: 34 out of 197• Life expectancy:14-16 years• Personality:Charming, graceful, sassyMpikula / E+ Via Getty Images9. American Eskimo Dog (toy)• Weight: 6-10 pounds• Height: 9-12 inches• Popularity:119 out of 197• Life expectancy:13-15 years• Personality: Playful, perky, smartNwbob / IStock Via Getty Images8. Alaskan Klee Kai (toy)• Weight: 6-12 pounds• Height:13 inches and under• Popularity:Not ranked• Life expectancy:13-16 years• Personality:Loyal, intelligent, vigilantKali9 / IStock Via Getty Images7. Papillon• Weight:5-10 pounds• Height:8-11 inches• Popularity: 53 out of 197• Life expectancy:14-16 years• Personality:Friendly, alert, happyFaST_9 / IStock Via Getty Images6. Japanese Terrier• Weight:5-10 pounds• Height:11-13 inches• Popularity:Not ranked• Life expectancy:12-15 years• Personality:Independent, curious, reservedPleple2000 / Wikimedia Commons5. Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka• Weight:5-11 pounds• Height: 9-10 inches• Popularity: Not ranked• Life expectancy:12-16 years• Personality:Playful, charming, inquisitiveNature And Food Photography. Body Parts. / IStock Via Getty Images4. Biewer Terrier• Weight: 4-8 pounds• Height:7-11 inches• Popularity: Not ranked• Life expectancy:16 years• Personality:Intelligent, devoted, amusingVincent Scherer / IStock Via Getty Images3. Toy Fox Terrier• Weight: 4-7 pounds• Height: 9-12 inches• Popularity:113 out of 197• Life expectancy:13-15 years• Personality:Friendly, alert, intelligentPhotoboyko / IStock Via Getty Images2. Poodle (Toy)•Weight: 4-6 pounds• Height:No more than 10 inches• Popularity:7 out of 197• Life expectancy:10-18 years• Personality: Agile, intelligent, self-confidentChee Gin Tan / E+ Via Getty Images1. Pomeranian• Weight:3-7 pounds• Height:6-7 inches• Popularity:23 out of 197• Life expectancy:12-16 years• Personality:Inquisitive, bold, livelySushiman / IStock Via Getty ImagesFeatured Weekly Ad