According to Animal World Network, "The largest ever recorded was delivered June 19, 1944, in Ambler, Penn., when 23 American foxhounds were born."
Source: http://www.animalworldnetwork.com/bunrecsizlit.html Don't worry! You said, "small dog."
Affenpinschers have an average litter size of 2; Yorkshire Terriers have a average litter size of 4. Go to the Google Home Page (http://www.google.com/) to find a specific breed's average litter size. For instance, type in the following to search for Yorshire Terrier:
yorkshire terrier average litter size and then click the search button.
at once i think its eight8
Answer: They can have many at a time, do you recall the story about the dog giving birth to 20 or so puppies, but the average litter would be from 5 to 12 at a maximum. And it can vary on type of dog.
It depends. They usually have 3-10 puppies.
dogs can have from 1 to 15 puppies. but the average dog have 6 -12 puppies
Most of the time, a dog will have around 1-6 puppies. But sometimes, dogs can have more than that. One mix breed female had 11 puppies.
2,3,4,5,6,7 or 8
At one birth, 24, is the world record.
3 to 4
8
4 or 5
Chihuahuas usually have about 4 puppies but it depends on age and size of dog.
Depending on the size of the dog, I have had a litter as large as 6 puppies but the dog weighs 10lbs - i have also had a litter as small as 2 puppies but from a smaller dog. I have read that the average litter for a pomeranian is 4.
9
The only way to tell if your dog is too small to have puppies is to ask your vet. Your vet will be very honest with you.
I'm not sure on the exact amount but I own that type of dog and her litter i think had 9 puppies.
it is 5 it is 5
The number of puppies that a dog can have depends on the type of dog and other factors.The average is six to eight, but numbers in the teens are not uncommon.
it depend on what kind of dog it is.
American Eskimos can have an average of 5 puppies in one litter.
teacup puppies
they least a dog can have is about 3