Baggs, a 5-month-old golden retriever, was the runt of the litter. Now, she’s training to be an avalanche rescue dog. Dogs play an essential role when an avalanche strikes. Their powerful noses help ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Sugar the Surfing Dog, the first canine inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, who spent her days outside the water comforting veterans as a dedicated therapy dog, died ...

Police in Colorado are investigating after, they say, a family's pooches were sickened by methamphetamine-laced hot dogs placed in their backyard going back months. Subscribe to read this story ...

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As more people look to pets as companions, the pattering of paws has become a common backing track to grabbing a coffee with a friend. From independent cafes to restaurants and shopping centres, an ...

The bond between humans and dogs is one of nature's most enduring partnerships, but exactly when it began has long been a mystery. Now, a new study has turned back the clock. The study, titled "Dogs ...

Dogs were likely domesticated more than 14,000 years ago, a new study published this week found. In the largest study of canine remains to date, researchers from 17 institutions, including ...

Dogs have been man’s best friend for a long, long time. The beloved animals were living alongside humans in western Eurasia around 14,000 to 16,000 years ago—before humans developed ...

While the video legitimately shows seven dogs on a highway in China's northeastern Jilin province, there's no evidence that they escaped capture and Chinese media reports suggest the distance they ...

The short clip shows a group of dogs in China who were purportedly captured to be eaten but escaped and made the long journey home as a merry band of misfits – including a golden retriever, an injured ...