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The Papillon (French pronunciation:, French for 'butterfly[-eared]'), 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.
Papillon. Named "butterfly" in French thanks to his massive, wing-shaped ears, the papillon was developed in Europe during the Renaissance by breeding spaniels with toy dogs.
The Phalène is the earliest form of the Papillon; the appearance of the erect-eared variety was not documented until the 16th century. Belgium, France, Spain, and Italy have all been credited with the creation or development of Butterfly Dogs. The Papillon gained popularity after the turn of the nineteenth century.
Ch. Loteki Supernatural Being (December 31, 1990 – February 12, 2007) also known as Kirby, a Papillon, best known for being the only dog to have won all three major international dog shows in the same year and being the oldest winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at eight years old, until his record was broken in 2009 by Clussexx Three D Grinchy Glee at ten years old.
Papillon, an adaptation of Henri Charrière's book, starring Steve McQueen; Papillon, another adaptation of Henri Charrière's book, starring Charlie Hunnam; Le Papillon or The Butterfly, a 2002 French film starring Michel Serrault
Dog PPL signed a 10-year lease to open an 18,000-square-foot private, rooftop dog park at 12 Berry St., with an anticipated opening date of summer 2025, according to Richard Babeck of Tri-State ...
Mr. Bean, a Florida puppy, was born without front legs. He taught himself how to walk and will represent Florida in this year's 2024 Puppy Bowl XX.
Papilio fuscus Goeze, 1779 – Canopus butterfly; Papilio hipponous C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862; Papilio jordani Fruhstorfer, 1906 – Jordan's swallowtail; Papilio pitmani Elwes & de Nicéville, [1887] Papilio prexaspes C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 – Andaman Helen; Papilio sakontala Hewitson, 1864; species group: helenus. Papilio helenus ...