Chopin, Frédéric; Joseph Banowetz. Piano works. Alfred Music Publishing, s. 6. 1. oktober 2000. ISBN978-0-7692-9854-2. (engelsk) Besøgt 22. december 2012.
Chopin, Frédéric; John W. Schaum. Chopin-Schaum, Bk 1: Based on Events and Episodes of Chopin's Life. Alfred Music Publishing, s. 8. 2001. ISBN978-0-7579-0511-7. Besøgt 22. december 2012. "Sometimes called Minute Waltz Chopin's puppy cuddled quietly at ... This was the happy memory that helped Chopin write the waltz "Little Dog Chasing His Tail"."
google.dk
books.google.dk
Hinson, Maurice. The pianist's dictionary. Indiana University Press, s. 114. Juni 2004. ISBN978-0-253-21682-3. Besøgt 22. december 2012. "This piece bears an erroneous nickname since the story long associated with this nickname presumes the pianist is supposed to play the piece in one minute. The word "minute" means small or little waltz."