Geneticists are still on the hunt for an explanation. In this age of modern domestication, why are the largest dog breeds up to 40 times bigger than the smallest? While the answer remains unclear ...

Dog ownership takes dedication, but some pups require less work than others. These low-maintenance dogs are ideal for busy families and first-time owners. Welcoming any animal into your family is ...

Athanasia was found with conditions that would have surely ended her life had something miraculous not occurred that day.

The number of dog breeds worldwide isn't straightforward, so let’s put it this way: It’ll be a while before you run out of dogs to adore It’s complicated. It depends on who you ask and how ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — This week’s Furry Friend is Woody, a 14-month-old lab mix from Charlie’s Crusaders Pet Rescue. This sweet ...

John and Naria Santa Lucia said the coyote jumped their fence, attacked their dog and took off running in Seattle's Magnolia ...

In the film’s opening scene, Walter tells a group of dinner-party guests, Iris among them, about the unlikely circumstance of how he ended up with the dog after seeing the creature quietly ...

A rescue dog has suffered the heartbreak of being adopted and then returned within 72 hours. Jan Vega has been a volunteer at the Carson Animal Shelter in Gardena, California, for the past three ...

Amber Fletcher, now the public face of Fletcher's Corny Dogs, poses for a portrait at one of their stands at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on Sept. 26, 2024.(Azul Sordo / Staff Photographer ...

Understanding these cognitive milestones could help humans raise better dogs. Duke University researchers have developed a program to study puppy development inspired by experiments used to study ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — A new study shows the mood-boosting benefits of Buckeye Paws, a therapy dog program that many health care workers say helps reduce emotional exhaustion and improve work ...