Pocket Dogs for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance is a virtual pet simulation game where players adopt and care for an adorable puppy. This casual, family-friendly title falls within the simulation genre and invites players to nurture their canine companion, engage in playful activities, and ensure their pet's happiness by feeding, grooming, and training it. Gamers can also decorate their puppy's living space and interact with them through a variety of mini-games. The experience is designed to emulate the joys and responsibilities of dog ownership in an accessible, handheld format.