Temperament: This breed is alert, happy and hardy with loads of character.

Behaviour with Children: Gets on well with well-behaved children that are not rough or roudy.

Behaviour with other pets: Generally good with other pets.

Activity Level: Is by nature an active animal, but easily succumbs to being a couch potatoe.

Learning Ability: Sometimes inclined to be obstinate, but responds well to patient consistent training.

Watch Dog:Generally quiet in the home but very alert watch dog and will bark when necessary.

Living Environment: Quite suitable for apartment life, reasonably active indoors, should be exercised to remain healthy.This affectionate little dogs does need to be with people. Some are inclined to wheeze or snore. This breed is sensitive to heat.