The Bolognese has plush-like fur that won’t leave traces all around the house like other breeds. They are also a very intelligent breed and easy to train as well.
It also has a naturally calm demeanor, so, if you’re in search of a house-pup, this could be the ideal breed for you!
Cairn Terrier
This one may look very familiar to you because Toto from 'The Wizard of Oz' was a Cairn Terrier! These dogs aren't just great performers, but great companions as well.
It's said that it can be stubborn at times, but these Terriers are also friendly, cheerful, and love to socialize. So they do well with an owner who's firm yet affectionate.
Maltese
Like the Havanese, the Maltese are another breed that is low maintenance and sweet-natured. They require less grooming and exercise and love their cuddle time.
Maltese adjusts well to smaller spaces like apartments. And did you know that they're often used as therapy dogs because of their calm personality?
Pekingese
Originating from China, the regal appearance of the Pekingese is the reason it has millions of fans around the world. While its Chinese ancestor is the "lion dog," in nature, it's not lion-like at all. In fact, it's the ultimate 'lapdog'.
Pekingese are loyal, independent, and affectionate, and they need much exercise, only 30 minutes a day is enough to keep pups of this breed healthy. You could spend hours just brushing its gorgeous mane while it sits in your lap.
Chinese Shar-Pei
If you're living in a small space but aren't such a fan of lapdogs and prefer a real beast, then the Shar-Pei may be the perfect breed for you, plus it's one of the easiest to train!
Shar-Pei are loyal to its owners are not too fond of strangers, so they make for great watchdogs. In fact, there were used as fighting dogs. It's a very independent breed, making it a good choice for owners who leave the house for long periods of time.