Due to their compact size and sometimes-yappy nature, small dogs get a bad rap. Yet while the loud-and-unruly stereotype ...

Small dog breeds sometimes get a bad rap as being "yappy," hyperactive and harder to train, but as with any stereotype, that's not necessarily the case. Sure, the various types of small dogs (even ...

So why are little dogs so fierce? First, it's important to define what counts as tiny for a dog. "Small dogs in the less-than-20-pound [9 kilograms] range tend to be more reactive," said James ...