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Famous & Celebrity Papillons
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Papillon FAQs
The Papillon ( French for ‘butterfly’), also called the Continental Toy Spaniel, is a breed of dog, of the spaniel type. One of the oldest of the toy spaniels, it derives its name from its characteristic butterfly-like look of the long and fringed hair on the ears. Papillons can also have dropped ears and when they do, this is called a Phalène (French for ‘moth’). The small head is slightly rounded between the ears with a well-defined stop. The muzzle is somewhat short and thin, tapering to the nose. The dark, medium-sized, round eyes have thin, black rims, often extending