There's no denying nearly every animal makes some kind of noise, and dogs are no exception. But while some dogs are loud, some dogs are quieter than others. If you live in an apartment, have close ...

Not all dogs are serial barkers. Some are content to lounge, watch, and maybe twitch an ear without making much of a fuss. If you're in an apartment with thin walls or you just like a low-key ...

If you are looking to adopt a quiet dog that won’t make too much noise, you might want to consider the following breeds. Akitas are quiet, intelligent, and loyal dogs that make a great addition to any ...

If you want real security without constant barking or chaos, these calm, confident dogs protect through presence, intelligence, and loyalty.

Stress and anxiety have a not-so-funny way of creeping up on you. If you tend to struggle with both, it’s understandable to want to create a peaceful environment at home. That extends to your family ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. We all have those days when we just want to curl up with ...

Looking to adopt or raise a pet? Get expert tips and tricks right in your inbox from LA Times Studios. Thinking you can’t have a dog just because you live in an apartment? The secret to happy ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For many families, their dog represents way more than just a source of affection. They are also a living, ...

These canines make for excellent sofa companions. Experts are 6 people-loving breeds that will happily curl up next to you.