Beyoncé: The Teeny-Tiny Puppy (4 Photos)

Remember Miracle, the tiny pup we featured recently? Well, it looks like he has a brand-new contender for the title of world's smallest newborn puppy. Meet Beyoncé.

Missed the story on Miracle? You can check out the micro-puppy right here.







1. Beyoncé, a teeny Dachshund puppy, rests on an iPhone in El Dorado Hills, California. Named after the pop icon herself, the tiny pup is a strong contender for the title of world's smallest dog. (AP/ El Dorado DOG Photography, Lisa Van Dyke)





2. Staff at a Northern California animal shelter say Beyoncé was so small when she was born that she could easily fit in a spoon. (AP/ El Dorado DOG Photography, Lisa Van Dyke)



3. Beyoncé pictured next to a ruler — she measures just under 4 inches (9 cm) long. (AP/ El Dorado DOG Photography, Lisa Van Dyke)



4. This adorable pint-sized pup could soon be officially recognized as one of the smallest dogs in the world. (AP/ El Dorado DOG Photography, Lisa Van Dyke)