Perhaps we picture this muscular pup racing into an emergency situation to save the day. But one surprisingly tiny dog is challenging our notion of “rescue dog”. A Chihuahua recently made headlines ...

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 ...

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When adopting a dog, there's a lot to consider, from personality to activity level. But one of the most important traits is often size, especially if you live somewhere with weight restrictions on ...