A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.

There are dogs that look downright strange when you move beyond the usual Labrador and Shepherd breeds. Centuries of selective breeding left some dogs with extreme coats and unexpected body shapes, as ...

Dogs have a measurable ability to read human emotion, and research consistently shows that interacting with dogs lowers ...

Dog Inbreeding: Understanding the Impacts and Moving Toward Healthier Breeding Practices Dogs have been our companions for thousands of years, evolving from wild wolves to the diverse array of breeds ...

Countless people are proud dog owners, but one veterinarian has shared there's a particular breed he tries to avoid, even ...

Some of the most popular dog breeds in the country, including types of bulldogs like the Frenchie, have genetic features considered by experts to be disorders. A new billin New Hampshire wants to ...