Collection: Lowchen

Lowchen owners know they have one of the rarest and most historically fascinating dogs in the world. Known as the Little Lion Dog, the Lowchen has appeared in European art and literature since the 15th century — and despite centuries of near-extinction, it survives today as a cheerful, affectionate, and surprisingly energetic companion. Those who discover the Lowchen rarely look at any other breed again.

That is the core of Purple Turtle Gifts - a collection of eight specialty stores, each of which is designed to serve a community with love and purpose. Each space is created to appeal to individuals seeking something personal, useful, and not found in a typical store.

The Lowchen collection is one of these focused spaces, made for those who truly love this special breed. It brings together items that are selected thoughtfully for the people who have made the Lowchen a significant part of their daily routine.

About Our Lowchen Collection

Our Lowchen collection features breed-specific graphic t-shirts and kitchen aprons for those who are fond of this rare and historically important little lion dog. These designs glorify the unique lion clip of the Lowchen, its ancient European roots, and the vibrant, loving companionship it provides to the small community of people who are privileged to know it.

Purple Turtle Gifts brings together eight specialty shops in one place, making it easy to connect with every kind of community we serve. Be it a favorite dog breed, a holiday theme, or a special lifestyle interest, every collection is treated with delicacy and care so it feels personal and meaningful.

Many of our products, including graphic t-shirts, kitchen aprons, and Purple Turtle Stationery, are made to order in the USA. This assists us in focusing on quality while offering products that are considerate and well-crafted for everyday use or gifting.

Alongside our own creations, we also include carefully chosen pieces from trusted vendors. Because of this mix, we are able to offer a wider range than any single maker could on their own. Every item you see has been picked with purpose, ensuring it truly belongs in our collection.

Why Lowchen Owners Love Shopping Here

The Lowchen is one of the rarest breeds in the world, and finding breed-specific gifts is nearly impossible through mainstream channels. We carry them — because this ancient little lion dog and its devoted fans deserve recognition.

Personalization is important to us, and it is available on the products we create ourselves. Our Purple Turtle Gifts-branded items — including t-shirts, aprons, and stationery — can be customized because they are produced in-house, giving us complete control over the process. We also offer products from trusted vendors, and those items may not include the same personalization options. We believe in being upfront about that so you can shop with confidence and know exactly what to expect.

Purple Turtle Gifts continues to grow. Over the coming months, we plan to expand our made-in-USA product lineup with mouse pads, coasters, signs, ornaments, and more. These new additions will be produced by us, offer personalization opportunities, and give breed enthusiasts an even wider selection of meaningful, high-quality products created with their interests in mind.

Browse the full collection and find the piece that belongs with your dog.