Although any dog can develop health conditions, these breeds are the least likely to have ones that will break the bank.

Dogs have zodiac signs that reflect their personalities and quirks. Energetic Aries, affectionate Taurus, and adventurous ...

Alaskan Malamutes were originally bred as working sled dogs and they have extremely high energy levels. As such, they are ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

To the casual viewer, it might be hard to fathom what judges glean from patting down and peering at carefully prepped canines ...

Traditionally, cats and dogs are considered to have vastly different personality traits. Dogs are often described as loyal and social, while cats are stereotypically seen as independent and aloof.

"Understanding your dog's behavior can deepen your bond and help you respond to their emotional needs," Dr. Scales-Theobald said.

Despite dogs being our loyal companions for centuries, there are some breeds that struggle with unfair reputations. Whether ...

Dogs are well-known for their keen sense of smell, but how does this sniffing ability differ between various breeds? In some ...

A recent study using 3D skull analysis found no evidence that dog breeds bred for bite or scent work have specialized skull ...

As someone who grew up with a black Lab-Springer Spaniel mix who barked constantly, I can tell you that endless barking isn’t ...

Joan Merriam lives in Nevada City with her new golden retriever Frankie, her Maine coon cat Indy, and the infinite spirits of her beloved goldens Joey and Casey. You can reach Joan at ...