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Dog organisations warn of craze for tiny 'teacup puppies' as breeders sell sick dogs with fragile bones and brain problems
![Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article9109347.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/TEACUP-MAIN.jpg)
Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online
![Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article9117943.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Teacup-dog-3.jpg)
Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online
![What are teacup dogs, which miniature pet breeds are on sale in the UK and do they have health problems? What are teacup dogs, which miniature pet breeds are on sale in the UK and do they have health problems?](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/NINTCHDBPICT000425250665.jpg)
What are teacup dogs, which miniature pet breeds are on sale in the UK and do they have health problems?
![Teeny puppy 'Teacup' was born without eyes after owner deliberately bred her from runts - Daily Star Teeny puppy 'Teacup' was born without eyes after owner deliberately bred her from runts - Daily Star](https://i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk/incoming/article24459335.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/0_SWNS_ADORABLE_PUPPY_07.jpg)
Teeny puppy 'Teacup' was born without eyes after owner deliberately bred her from runts - Daily Star
![Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online Agony of teacup puppies: £4k micro dogs born with defects and frail bones that can break at a touch - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article9109317.ece/ALTERNATES/n615/I161023_120243_10298636oTextTRMRMMGLPICT000103055634o.jpg)