A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

The American Kennel Club just recognized three rare dog breeds! Meet the furry new members, along with information about ...

Some dogs, known as label learners, have the ability to learn the names of objects. What gives these dogs this special ...

The American Kennel Club announced three new officially recognized dog breeds—the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka, the Basset Fauve de Bretagne, and the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier—bringing the total count to ...

This low-to-the-ground dog is a friendly and vivacious breed that’s extremely lovey-dovey with their people. Dachshunds come ...

These sturdy dog breeds love to be outside in the cold. With their heavy winter coats, they are happiest when playing in the snow.

It's a meditative tradition more common in South Asian countries, and it's resonating now in the U.S., seemingly as a welcome ...

Cat Warren, author of "What the Dog Knows," talks about what scientists know about working dogs and their powerful sense of smell.

Some dogs dominate headlines, but seasoned hunters and trainers know the real standouts aren’t always the loudest. These ...