The best dog breeds for kids should be gentle, protective, and friendly. Here are the breeds veterinarians recommend.

Choosing the right dog for a family with children goes far beyond looks or size. Temperament, intelligence, and patience are ...

Whether you already have little ones at home or you're expecting to add more to your household, having a kid-loving dog can be a total game-changer. The best pups bring can bring irreplaceable safety, ...

I read your column on pit bulls. You can't say that pit bulls are just as good as any other breed for children. Headlines and stats don't lie. People with low self-esteem love to procure pit bulls ...

When it comes to finding the perfect pup for your family, not all dogs are created equal—at least when it comes to kid compatibility. Some dogs are natural-born playmates, ready to join in on backyard ...

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What Makes a Small Dog Breed Good for Kids? Annie-Mae Levy, a professional dog trainer for the puppy and dog training app, Woofz, says small breeds should be very comfortable with hands-on family ...