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PAPILLON OREILLES OBLIQUES [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
DEF

A breed of small slender toy spaniels resembling long-haired chihuahuas, having large usually obliquely erect ears, and varying in color from brown to white with black spots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
CONT

Les épagneuls nains continentaux, sélectionnés en France et aux Pays-Bas vers le XIIe siècle comprennent deux variétés : l'épagneul nain à oreilles tombantes et l'épagneul nain à oreilles obliques", connu encore sous le nom d'"épagneul papillon".

CONT

Les continentaux. On en distingue deux variétés, la différence résidant dans la forme et le part des oreilles. L'un a les oreilles tombantes, l'autre est dite à oreilles obliques, cette dernière étant la seule à porter le nom de "papillon".

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