Their nurturing and caring nature makes them lovable giants. The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a smaller, highly energetic breed from Switzerland. Originally bred for herding, they excel in agility and ...

As a herding dog breed, Australian Cattle Dogs have very high energy levels and they need as much exercise as you can give ...

The dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club show have names that could make a random password generator cry uncle.

At least 10,000 years ago, Arctic peoples were using selective breeding to create sled dogs, cold-tolerant animals with the stamina to pull heavy loads over long distances. Over time, people bred ...

Monty the giant schnauzer took home best in show, but each of the group winners left a lasting impression.

The Sporting News is tracking live updates and results, including Best in Show and winners by group and breed. Below are the winners of each group at the Westminster Dog Show. While the preliminaries ...

New research has found that when it comes to which breed of dog might be best for a given task, looks can be deceiving.

They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have ...

Witnesses testified in the second day of the involuntary manslaughter trial of a Pickaway County, Ohio mother and son whose ...

It’s that time again, dog-loving friends: time to see all the adorable dogs compete for the Best in Show in New York City.

Dawn Kovell, director of behaviour and training at the Marin Humane Society, has named 12 dog breeds she deems the most intelligent. Many people may consider intelligence to be how easily a dog ...

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