The Poodle, Maltese, Bichon Frise, and Yorkshire Terrier are the best small dog picks for people with allergies. Their coats are hypoallergenic, meaning they don’t collect as many allergens. If and ...

Talk about a pocket full of sunshine! Just like large dogs, small dog breeds come with a variety of personalities. Some are peppy, some are confident, and many are known as friendly small dogs with ...

Due to their compact size and sometimes-yappy nature, small dogs get a bad rap. Yet while the loud-and-unruly stereotype ...

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Dogs may be man's best friend, but some breeds are friendlier than others. Researchers from the University of Helsinki studied over 11,000 dogs in a paper published in iScience in 2023. They explored ...

Small but mighty in affection, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is ideal for those seeking a smaller, cuddly companion.

Short-legged dogs have a special kind of charm that wins people over instantly. While every dog has its own unique traits that make it lovable, there’s something about dogs with short legs that is ...

Shih Tzus originated from Tibet and you can trace their ancestral history as far back as 3,000 years. Associated with the Tibetan Buddhist God of Learning, their name translates from Mandarin to ...

When it comes to furry family members, some folks adhere to the “go big or go home” philosophy, and adopt an exceptionally large dog breed (think: Great Dane, English Mastiff, and St. Bernard). Others ...