When it comes to dogs, sometimes size can throw people for a loop and trigger unfair stereotypes and misunderstandings of different breeds. For instance, large dog breeds like German Shepherds can be ...

The American Foxhound is a sturdy, affectionate pup with a good-natured personality, making it one of the more affordable dog ...

There’s a reason we see the Scottish terrier adorning sweaters and holiday gear — it’s super-adorable! Their thick eyebrows and stout build make them resemble old men, in the most charming way. With ...

If you’re looking for a forever-small, adorable dog breed that’s ideal for apartment living, these five toy breeds stand out.

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Want to bring home a black-and-white dog? Top canine experts explain whether these pooches sporting the classic color combo will be a good fit for your family and lifestyle. Are you in love with the ...

Any small dog breeds can be properly trained, according to the American Kennel Club. Mary Burch, the director of AKC's Family Dog program, tells Newsweek that each of the organisation's nearly 200 ...

Small yet assertive, the Lhasa apso is a companion breed that was bred to protect its family. Good with all kinds of people and pets, it makes a great addition to any family. Fearless and devoted, the ...