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Bringing a dog into your home is a major decision, especially as a first-time owner. While having a furry companion by your side is endlessly rewarding, it’s crucial to pick a breed that complements ...

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

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Choosing your first dog is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so many breeds to consider, finding the perfect balance of intelligence, trainability, and temperament is key. Dr.

New research finds new puppy parents sometimes struggle with time management and other issues. We asked experts for tips to ensure that all members of a household thrive. A female mixed-breed puppy ...

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 ...

Big love really does come in small packages, especially when it comes to dogs. Small dogs may be tiny in size, but they’re bursting with personality, charm, and endless affection. From pint-sized pups ...

If you’ve ever noticed your friend’s tiny Chihuahua still bouncing around well into its teens while your neighbor’s Great Dane started slowing down after just a few years, you’re not imagining things.

The owner of a small French bulldog named Sweeney was worried that her pup was going to get bullied by the other dogs because of her size, but it turned out to be the total opposite. In a viral TikTok ...