Explore the benefits of big dogs as family pets, including their calm demeanor, trainability, and child-friendly nature.

Small dog breeds live longer than larger ones due to the increased likelihood of developing specific health issues, a new study has found. Scientists looked at 238 different breeds. They surveyed ...

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 ...

Can large dogs thrive in small spaces? Many of us dream of having a furry companion, but our living situation might not seem conducive to owning a dog, especially if we live in a small apartment or ...

Most people don’t consider the ease or difficulty of training a dog when they choose their dog -- perhaps you should.