Popular dog breeds tend to earn that title for a reason. While each has its own unique characteristics, these pets tend to be sweet, easy to train, loyal and, of course, incredibly adorable. Besides ...

Two of Ree's favorite dogs make the list!

What is the kindest dog breed? Many people will answer that Beagles are! While these are scent hounds with a hunting past, this small dog breed is also surprisingly sweet. “Beagles are typically ...

10 Bright and Happy White Dog Breeds to Light Up Your Day originally appeared on Parade Pets. We could all use a bit of light in our lives, and if it happens to come in the form of a beautiful, snowy ...

While breed and age strongly influence a dog’s personality, so too does early socialization. All dogs benefit from positive reinforcement training and social interaction from a young age that helps ...

It's no wonder these pups are man's best friends!

If you’ve ever wanted a dog that acts like your shadow, these breeds take loyalty to the next level. Often called “Velcro dogs,” they’re the clingiest companions around—following you from room to room ...

Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer with a background in journalism and books. She covers pets, real estate, tech, and everything in between. You can follow her on Twitter @Meerakat Kelly ...