Affectionate and loving by nature, forming strong bonds with family members
Low to non-shedding hypoallergenic coat beneficial for allergy sufferers
Highly trainable with eagerness to please and quick learning ability
Adaptable to various living environments including flats and houses with yards
Prone to separation anxiety if left alone for extended periods
Requires consistent grooming several times a week to prevent matting
Can develop 'Small Dog Syndrome' if overindulged leading to behavioural issues
Not well-suited to households with very young, unsupervised children due to delicate size