The American Kennel Club is adding two breeds to its purebred dog registry.
to be the lean-muscled and cheerful breed people know today. Historical records show that Russian Toys were prized companion dogs for Russian aristocrats and other nobles throughout Europe, including the Countess Yuliya Samoilova and Queen Alexandra – the wife of King Edward VII.
According to the AKC, purebred Russian Toys typically have short fur that’s double coated. While some long-haired Russian Toys exist, it’s not as common, according to the AKC’s breed registry. This"charming" breed’s fur can range from red, red and brown, red sable, brown and tan, black and tan and blue and tan. Owners of a Russian Toy can expect their pet to grow up to 11 inches tall, weigh up to 6.5 pounds and live up to 14 years.
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