Teacup poodles are not only ranked one of the smartest tiny dog breeds in the world, they are the rarest breed of teacup sized dogs in the US. This breed of dogs became popular in the mid 1870's and was instantly made known for it's lovable personality and exquisite beauty. Teacup poodle dogs are also ranked as "2nd" smartest dogs in the world. This makes them the perfect tiny companion with exceptional training skills. Teacup Poodle dogs are a cross mix between several different breeds of smaller sized dogs that maintain the beautiful features. Originating in Eastern Europe, Poodles are the national dog of France and are now a 100% registered breed in the U.S. This breed of miniature dogs trace their ancestry all the way back to Germany, where they selectively breed dogs to optimize their beautiful appearance, temperament and intelligence. Over time Poodle dogs were imported to the U.S. and soon became popular as pets! Purebred teacup poodle dogs have distinct traits such as round eyes, curly hair, and dropped ears. Eye color: (brown, black) . Poodle dogs are typically solid cream, apricot, black, white and red. They have a very sweet gentle disposition and love to play! On average our teacup poodle dogs are between 5 to 8 inches tall, 10 to 12 inches long and weigh 4 lbs or less full grown.