Nine-month-old Euphrates is an American Molossus from the first litter of selective breeding to be the closest genetic descendant of the 5,000 BC Mesopotamian Molossus war dog ...

Poodle crossbreeds have grown overwhelmingly popular, sparking controversy in dog parks and kennel clubs alike.

Researchers have found that modern dog breeds carry significantly larger brains than ancient breeds that remain genetically closer to wolves, a pattern tied to centuries of selective breeding for ...

Some animals never forget—and not just in that folksy, "elephants remember everything" way. Across land, sea, and sky, ...

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Even if you’re not an ardent member of the scene, you probably heard about the Westminster Dog Show in the last few weeks. It’s one of the biggest dog shows of the year, rivaled only by the Crufts Dog ...

You’ve probably heard that purebred dogs aren’t as healthy as mixed breeds. It sounds logical—more genetic diversity should mean fewer inherited problems. However, while some purebreds do face higher ...

A Manorville breeder was charged with animal neglect after dogs and puppies were allegedly left alone in poor conditions as a ...

Philadelphia City Council has passed a "backyard breeding bill" that will ban small breeders from continuing to breed dogs and adopt out puppies younger than 7 months old for the next three years.

Many people find their flattened faces cute, but among dogs bred with a squished visage, 11 percent or less of some breeds can breathe easily. The findings, published February 18 in PLOS One, evaluate ...

Japanese chin dogs had some of the highest rates of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in the study. Danny Lawson / PA Images via Getty Images Veterinarians have long known that some ...

Every time someone walks past her kennel, America locks eyes with them—her tail wagging, looking for a happy ending. At just five years old, the "pint size" bully breed mix has already endured more ...