Step into any dog park, and chances are you’ll spot a familiar lineup of Labradors, Golden Retrievers, and French Bulldogs. The World Canine Organization (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) ...
Drumroll, please…the rare and newest recognized dog breed in the Unites States is the Danish-Swedish Farmdog (DSF)! This marks the 202nd breed officially announced by the American Kennel Club (AKC), ...
Dogs are prized for their loyalty, cuddly nature, and playfulness around all age levels. While all dogs love their naps, ...
While every dog breed is unique, there are some with very similar appearances. Can you tell these pups apart from each other?
Beyond barking, our canine companions communicate with a fascinating range of noises, each telling its own story. Indeed, dogs are full of surprises, and the sounds they make are no exception.
Aptly called the "King of Terriers," the first terrier on the list is also the largest: the Airedale Terrier. These ...
Distinct domestic dog types could have started developing thousands of years before modern breeding, archaeologists find.
We often attribute this diversity to a relatively recent phenomenon: the Victorian kennel clubs that first emerged around 200 years ago. These clubs are usually credited with formalising the selective ...
Biologist and archaeologist Allowen Evin, of CNRS, and her colleagues compared the size and shape of 643 skulls from dogs and wolves: 158 from modern dogs, 86 from modern wolves, and 391 from ...