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6 months- 2 years|Papillon, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Orlando, FL

A young small-sized female Papillon dog named A for adoption in Orlando, FL

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Available

6 months- 2 years|Papillon, Mixed Breed|Female|Small|Orlando, FL

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About Papillon Dogs

Papillons are elegant, fine-boned toy dogs named for their butterfly-like ears (papillon means "butterfly" in French). Despite their dainty appearance, they are surprisingly athletic, intelligent, and spirited. They consistently rank among the top toy breeds in obedience and agility competitions.

Adopting a Papillon brings a bright, friendly companion who is far more athletic than their size suggests. They are great with families, adapt well to any living situation, and love learning new tricks. Their silky coat and graceful movement make them little showstoppers.

Temperament

HappyAlertFriendlyAthletic

Size

Small (5-10 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Apartments, Seniors

Lifespan

14-16 years

Health notes: May develop patellar luxation, progressive retinal atrophy, and open fontanels. Their small size means they need protection from rough handling.

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Adopting in Orlando, FL

Orlando's sunny Florida weather and welcoming community make it a fantastic city for pet adoption. Beyond the world-famous theme parks, the City Beautiful has many dedicated shelters and rescues with animals ready for loving homes.

With beautiful lakes, shaded trails, and a growing pet-friendly dining and social scene, Orlando offers adopted pets a warm and active life. Make some real magic happen by adopting a shelter pet today.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

50°F to 72°F

Dec – Feb

The most comfortable season for outdoor pet activities, with lower humidity and pleasant temperatures. Occasional cold fronts can drop overnight lows into the 40s, so have a light jacket for short-haired pets. This is peak season for enjoying Orlando’s lakefront trails and parks.

Spring

58°F to 85°F

Mar – May

Warming days and increasing humidity signal the transition toward summer. Fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become increasingly active, so ensure all preventatives are current. Morning walks remain comfortable, but afternoon heat builds quickly by May.

Summer

74°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid conditions with daily afternoon thunderstorms define Orlando summers. Walk pets only in early morning, and bring them indoors before afternoon storms arrive with dangerous lightning. Standing water after heavy rains can harbor parasites, so keep pets away from puddles and ditches.

Fall

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