Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but the “teacup dog” – a moniker usually reserved for dogs generally under eight pounds – are a popular choice among city dwellers, people with small living spaces, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teacup dogs are not recognized or endorsed by the American Kennel Club, so there are no standards for any teacup breed. But ...

WHEN IS A TEACUP not a teacup? When it yaps and wags its tail – and weighs more than 5 pounds. A Manhattan judge has ruled that the buyer of Little Miss Muffet, a dog advertised as a “teacup” Maltese, ...

It’s not rocket science why breeders created teacup dogs: We’re kind of wired to fall in love with cute and tiny things. It activates a nurturing role that compels us to feed, love, and ...

HARRINGTON PARK — Tara McCann's dog Ruggles has been her constant companion as well as her ears for 17 years. McCann is 98 percent deaf, and Ruggles, her service dog, helps her maneuver through life.

For people who love small dogs, there may be no pooch more appealing than one of the teacup dog breeds. After all, while larger pups can make great choices for farm and guard dog work, there's ...