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

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

Humans have been breeding dogs for ages. After all, our four-legged best friends are faithful companions, and they've helped ...

The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Their independence and work ethic ensure they require minimal supervision while performing their duties. The Akbash Dog breed, with its striking white coat and graceful build, is a natural guardian ...

If it is too tight it can cause them to be uncomfortable, if it is too loose your dog may get stuck in or trip over the sweater,” Williams says. “With male dogs, having a sweater that doesn ...

We have some cold threat levels based on dog breeds. There are four columns: Small, medium, large and northern breeds. Every dog is different, but breed can handle the cold air differently. Small ...

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The Akbash Dog is a rare and ancient breed recognized for its exceptional guarding instincts and calm demeanor. This Turkish dog is bred to protect livestock from predators, and the Akbash is highly ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Jack by emailing j.beresford@newsweek.com A pet owner who was curious about his rescue dog's mixed-breed heritage was left surprised at what a DNA ...

Dog breeding is a huge, lucrative international enterprise, and there are clear problems in breeders’ efforts to produce dogs who suffer from any number of physical and emotional maladies to ...