     |  | A pet is an animal kept for companionship and enjoyment or a household animal, as opposed to wild animals or to livestock, laboratory animals, working animals or sport animals, which are kept for economic or productive reasons. The most popular pets are n Featured Links| Chihuahua Dog Breed - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Chihuahua Chihuahuas range from two to five pounds. A good sized Yorkshire Terrier almost towers over a typical Chihuahua, weighing in at about seven pounds. In a Sumo Wrestling event, however, it would be hard to say who would win because the fiery Chihuahua would |
| West Highland Terrier - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/West_Highland_Terrier The Westie is a game dog, like all Terriers, who will happily tell the Dobie down the street what he thinks of him. Westies are not known to actually start dog fights, though, especially if they are well trained. |
| Yorkshire Terrier Breed - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Yorkshire_Terrier The dainty little Yorkie was actually bred to catch rats in Northern England. He was a much bigger dog then. Now he is often seen in a celebrity’s purse. There is another breed which stems from the Yorkshire Terrier called the Biewer Yorkie. This breed |
| Cocker Spaniel Dog - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Cocker_Spaniel There are two Cockers – the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel. The English began in England in the 14th century. The American was derived from the English and is a smaller dog with a shorter muzzle. |
| Brittany Dog Breed - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Brittany Brittany will have trouble with submissive urination. This is usually caused by not enough exercise – the dogs get wound up and cannot naturally calm themselves down. Daily mental and physical exercise will help cure this problem. |
| Maltese Dog Breed - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Maltese The Maltese is subdued, only acting aggressively if he feels his owner is threatened. The Westie is a game dog, like all Terriers, who will happily tell the Dobie down the street what he thinks of him. Westies are not known to actually start dog fights, t |
| Boston Terrier Breed - http://www.dogster.com/breeds/Boston_Terrier The Boston Terrier has been a popular dog since the early 1900s. You’ll see many pictures from that time with children and their Boston Terrier, showing how quickly the breed integrated into family life instead of the ring. |
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