What Makes a Small Dog Breed Good for Kids? Annie-Mae Levy, a professional dog trainer for the puppy and dog training app, Woofz, says small breeds should be very comfortable with hands-on family ...

Forget the yapping and woofing! If you prefer the pitter-patter of paws over resounding barks, these small, quiet dog breeds might be your perfect match. Plus, your apartment neighbors will thank you ...

Due to their compact size and sometimes-yappy nature, small dogs get a bad rap. Yet while the loud-and-unruly stereotype seems to fit many small dog breeds, there are several that defy the odds. Do ...

"Good guard dogs often have a breed history of guarding livestock or protecting property," explains Dr. Liza Cahn, DVM, a ...

To put it simply, smaller dogs often feel more manageable for first-time owners. Think about the difference between a compact companion breed and a towering Mastiff. A small, cuddly dog will ...

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Thinking you can’t have a dog just because you live in an apartment? The secret to happy apartment living with a dog is that finding the right dog is less about size and more about personality. The ...