You don't need a big dog for protection—vets told Newsweek about the small breeds that can deliver the same results.

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 ...

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 ...

Looking to adopt or raise a pet? Get expert tips and tricks right in your inbox from LA Times Studios. Thinking you can’t have a dog just because you live in an apartment? The secret to happy ...

If people suspect their dog is shivering because of the cold, they can provide their dogs with a heat source, such as heated beds and pillows. If the animal continues to shiver even after temperature ...

A video of a dog owner highlighting how easy it is to look after a small pup has gone viral on TikTok. On December 23, user @alexascudillo posted the clip, which has since garnered more than 349,000 ...

When we talk about dog bites, we often imagine a large dog growling behind a fence or lunging on a leash. Rarely do we think of a tiny Terrier or a pint-sized Chihuahua. But size doesn’t determine ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Among the dogs I’ve had over the years, my small dogs lived longer ...

Dogs recently rescued from a hoarding situation in Waterloo are available for adoption through Bishop’s Small Dog Rescue. All of the dogs are small, and some will become available for adoption after ...