American bulldogs are stocky, tough looking dogs, but deep down they are an affectionate breed that often think they belong on your lap.

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Dogs

Breeds

if you're researching teacup dogs with an intent to add to your family, you've come to the right place.

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Baby cup of Yorkshire Terrier biting a toy rope on a cream sofa.

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Training your dog not to respond with barking is an important step, but certain breeds are just naturally quieter than others.

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Don't be deceived by the bully's muscular build: they might look tough, but behind their brawny exterior is a gentle, obedient companion eager to love you.

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The American Staffordshire terrier's reputation as an aggressive fighter is unfortunate and inaccurate. Deep down, this is a loving and friendly family dog.

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As far as dogs go, there’s almost none better than an English bulldog. These lazy, loving pooches are perfect apartment and family dogs.

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Purebreed Englsh Bulldog lying on grass

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For people who want to get a dog but are hesitant because of the work involved, there are plenty of low&#x2d;maintenance breeds out there.

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French bulldog with her teddy bear on bed

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How much is that doggy in the window? Well, depending on the breed that you're looking at, it could be a heck of a lot more than you're thinking!

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As man's best friend, it's a no&#x2d;brainer that dogs would show up in creative ventures, including dozens of movies and TV series.

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French bulldogs are friendly, small dogs bred for companionship. They are a good fit for a small home or apartment and don't require a large backyard space.

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These dog breeds are the least likely to bite or attack you, your family, or your houseguests. They are great options for families with young kids.

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For both the kids and the dogs, it's good to be careful in picking kid&#x2d;friendly dogs. Luckily, however, those breeds are numerous.

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Even though they have a tiny stature, there's still a lot to love with these small dog breeds.

Papillon dog lying on the couch stretching his paws

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Giving him a home of love.

Pomeranian Dog Sitting On The Sofa Next To His Owner

Maltese dog sitting on bed

Beautiful Yorkshire terrier playing with a ball on a grass

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