Small-sized dog breeds stay tiny and adorable for their entire lives. If you want a perpetual lap dog, consider choosing one of these breeds.
Small dogs
Is a hard-working, curious Schipperke your dream dog?
The Schipperke is a small but hard-working breed with a fox-like face, stocky body, and pointed ears. Their coats are solid black.
15 facts you need to know about smart, cuddly mini Goldendoodles
The Mini-Goldendoodle, a mix of the Golden Retriever and the Mini-Poodle, is a popular, friendly dog. Learn more with this breed fact list.
Is a gentle, easy-to-train Bedlington Terrier your dream dog?
Bedlington Terriers make perfect companions for first-time dog owners; they are intelligent, gentle, alert, and great with kids.
Is a spunky, independent Welsh Terrier your dream dog?
The Welsh Terrier is a spunky, loyal and vigilant hunting breed that makes a great family member but requires plenty of space to play.
Meet the three Schnauzer dog breeds: Choose the right size for you
With three different Schnauzer dog breeds, you can use our breed profile to find the dog that best meets your needs.
Why the Shih-Poo will steal your heart and become your ideal companion
Discover all you need to know about the Shih-Poo, a Poodle-Shih Tzu mix, including their temperament, grooming needs, and more.
Is an intelligent, curious Beagle the right choice for you?
The Beagle is ruled by scent and will ignore anything (even training and food) for a really good sniff. This fun-loving dog makes a wonderful family pet.
Find your canine soul mate: Is the Papillon the right choice for you?
Discover the Papillon, from breed characteristics and temperament to grooming, diet, care tips, and health information.
What’s the difference between a Basset Hound and a Blood Hound?
This comprehensive guide comparing the Basset Hound and Bloodhound will help you choose the right scent hound breed for your family.