The 20 Most Affectionate Small Dog Breeds
On 7/11/21 at 7:00 PM EDT
Being greeted by an affectionate canine companion is undoubtedly one of life's great joys.
From loving licks to wagging tails, dogs' body language makes clear how devoted they are to their owners. Gina DiNardo, executive secretary at the American Kennel Club (AKC), believes prospective owners looking for a small dog breed should consider looking for characteristics tailored to their particular needs.
"Although cute, fluffy puppies may capture the hearts of so many potential owners, there are countless other aspects to consider when choosing a breed for your family," DiNardo told