Welcome to Small Dog Place:
Where Small Dogs are Top Dogs
Bigger might be better to some but we think the best comes in small packages especially when it comes to that tiny canine. And, since you are here, we think you might agree.
Oh, the Joy of Being Owned by Small Dogs
There is so much to love and appreciate about small breed dogs.
Their small size makes them perfect for:
- Apartment and city dwellers as well as those that live in the country
- The young and old and everyone in between
- For singles, couples, and those with families
- Hot Climates, Chilly and cold Places
- Basically just about anyone - anywhere
- Those Highly active and couch potatoes
- Some are super playful, others highly intelligent
- All are loving and loyal
But any dog, big or small deserves not only your love and
understanding, but also some work on your part. That is the purpose of
this site.
You have questions about which breed is best for you? We have answers.
You have concerns about your dog? We are here to problem solve with you.
Maybe you just need some pointers on how to feed, groom, train or care for a pint-size dog.
Everything Small Dogs
With over 500 pages on this site and growing daily, there's lots to learn.
Here are some of the most popular topics, so scroll down and see if there is anything of interest to you. Are you new to dog ownership?
Start your search below.
Types of Small Dogs
Perhaps you are looking for a specific type of dog. We have them grouped into categories for easy browsing.
Small Dog Care
- Grooming Your Small Dg
- Training Resources
- Health and Wellness Articles
- Nutrition for Small Dogs
- Food and Feeding Guidelines
- Safety and First Aid
- Dog Behavioral and
- Psychological (Emotional) Problems
- Out and About (Lifestyle)
The Ultimate Small Breed Puppy Guide
Just getting started with a small puppy? There are hundreds of resources on this site to make your new adventure easier.
The Ultimate Dog Names Resource
Your Free New Puppy Guide (Start Here)
Your Comprehensive Guide to Puppy Development
Dealing With Your Puppy Problems
Dogs on Small Dog Place Have One Thing in Common:
They are All Small
Just 25 pounds and under
But beyond that, there are so many ways small dogs differ...
- Some are perfect for the most active and athletic among us.
- Then, there are those that do an admirable job of keeping our couches warm.
- Some are vocal and others rarely bark.
- There are some so intelligent, that training is a breeze.
- Some are feisty and playful and others docile and devoted.
- Some that require hours of pampering and those who’s grooming needs fit neatly into anyone’s schedule.
- All that in a small package makes it easy to see how they can steal our hearts with that first puppy kiss!
- Some give your vacuum cleaner a work out and others that never shed.
- Find your next Best Friend right here at Small Dog Place
Drawn by Steve Gadlin, as Seen on ABC's Shark TankRecent Articles
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Do It Yourself Dog Grooming for Your Small Dog
Nov 24, 20 04:25 PM
Is "do it yourself dog grooming" a goal for your small breed dog? Grooming needs vary widely in breeds. Resources to teach you what you need to do.
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The Teacup Puppy: Who They Are? Cost? Lifespan? Health Concerns?
Nov 20, 20 02:54 PM
The teacup puppy has become a sought after pet, but do they live up to all that hype? Read about the pros and cons of these tiny dogs.
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Small Dog Health: Your Guide To Keeping Your Dog Healthy
Nov 16, 20 03:55 PM
Anyone considering a small dog should be aware of some of the more common small dog health problems. Learn more.
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Fleas in Winter: How to Protect Your Small Dog
Nov 16, 20 03:45 PM
Can dogs get fleas in winter? Yes they can. Learn how to protect your small dog year round so you won't be be bothered by these pesky parasites.
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Small Dog Diseases: Common Ailments and What to Do About Them
Nov 04, 20 03:12 PM
Small dog diseases is a comprehensive index of health issues common in small dogs listed in alphabetical order
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10 Tips for Sailing with Pets on Board
Nov 04, 20 11:37 AM
When sailing with pets, whether heading out for a family sailing trip or boarding a yacht for a longer trip, you'll want some tips to make it a safe trip.
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7 Things You Need To Know About Dogs And Marijuana
Nov 03, 20 02:36 PM
Here are 7 things you need to know about dogs and marijuana
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Bichpoo: An Owner's Guide to the Bichon Poodle
Nov 03, 20 02:14 PM
Some call it a Bichpoo, some the Poochon; in any case, this fun-sized teddy bear is a perfect combo of a Bichon Frise and a Poodle. But are they right for you?
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5 Great Tips for Selling Your House When You Have Small Dogs
Nov 03, 20 11:21 AM
Selling your house when you have small dogs is doable, but takes some clever staging and work on your part to get top dollar for your home.
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Petlibro Automatic Pet Feeder: An Honest Review Including Pros/Cons
Oct 14, 20 01:56 PM
This review of the PetLibro automatic pet feeder describes the unit and offers pros and cons for the savvy pet product buyer.
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5 Best Supplements for Old Dogs
Oct 10, 20 10:44 AM
The best supplements for old dogs addresses joint pain, cardio, brain, urinary and gastrointestinal health and improves overall well-being for senior dogs.
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Dog Food Recipe Books: Review of the 6 Top Cookbooks
Oct 08, 20 12:49 PM
Reviews of six dog food recipe books that we can recommend. Not all cookbooks for dog food are created equally.
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Yorkshire Terrier Facts: 10 Fun Truths Your Probably Didn't Know
Oct 08, 20 12:24 PM
Here are 10 fun Yorkshire Terrier Facts You may not know. Check them out and test your knowledge of this tiny dog.
Hi, I'm Janice and I'm the person behind this site.
I love dogs, especially little ones and I want to be here to help you discover your special breed, then answer some of the questions and concerns you might have bringing your new puppy home, keeping him safe and healthy, and learning how to care for a dog throughout his entire life.
Please feel free to learn more about me and I hope to hear from you and get to know you better too. Enjoy.
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