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14+ Amazing Facts About Papillons You Might Not Know

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#10 This is less of a fact and more of a legend, but the story goes that as Marie Antoinette walked to the guillotine to meet her ultimate fate, she carried her beloved Papillon dog with her.

#11 According to the legend, the dog was pardoned for any crimes that may have come with being associated with the former queen. The dog is said to have been well cared for even after Marie Antoinette’s execution.

#12 The AKC’s Best in Show Papillon was Ch. Loteki Supernatural Being, better known as Kirby.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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