Yorkshire Terrier: Yorkies, weighing around 7 pounds, are affectionate and good with kids, but their silky coats require daily grooming.
Chihuahua: Tiny yet full of personality, Chihuahuas are energetic and sassy companions, though they may not be ideal for small kids.
Maltese: Gentle and sweet, Maltese dogs are low-key companions, playful but not demanding, reaching about 7 to 9 inches tall.
Schipperke: Curious and confident, Schipperkes are loveable and require plenty of exercise. They're 10 to 13 inches tall and love playing.
French Bulldog: Frenchies are smart and adaptable, not big barkers, weighing less than 28 pounds and reaching 11 to 13 inches tall.
Pomeranian: Charming and affectionate, Pomeranians are small yet full of personality, weighing 3 to 7 pounds and standing 6 to 7 inches tall.
Italian Greyhound: Sleek and affectionate, Italian Greyhounds love being on your lap. They reach 13 to 15 inches tall and weigh 7 to 14 pounds.