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 ...

Terriers, Chihuahuas, poodles, Pomeranians, Lhasa apsos and dachshunds — these are the breeds of dog that are small in stature but often big on personality or devotion. As one of the directors of the ...

The best breeds for search and rescue are intelligent, trainable dogs who have powerful scent and tracking abilities. Hounds, for instance, have an extremely keen sense of smell, and other breeds have ...

Dogs are good for your health. That's not just our opinion, it's science. Of course, we understand the resources it requires. Over 80 percent of U.S. Americans live in urban areas. That means limited ...