In the United States, the American Kennel Club (AKC) currently registers 201 dog breeds. This number, however, does not ...

Another gentle giant, the Bernese mountain dog is a calm, laidback breed with a sweet nature. Bred to do farm work in the mountains of Switzerland, these dogs are hardy and trainable. The AKC says ...

Bite into fun facts about dog teeth and learn how you can support their pearly whites. 1. Dogs Have Two Sets of Teeth Dogs have baby and adult teeth, just like people do. Each set is designed to serve ...

But adoption fees can be more than $5000 for some breeds, making them the most expensive dog breeds. There are currently about 200 AKC-recognized breeds of dogs in every size, color, and coat ...

One dog year to seven human years is a myth - here we share how to calculate dog years to human years, so you can calculate your dog's ...

Teacup dogs are not recognized or endorsed by the American Kennel Club, so there are no standards for any teacup breed. But ...

In one study, dog owners were asked to complete what is called the family life space diagram, in which symbols representing family members and dogs are placed within a drawn circle representing ...

Geneticists are still on the hunt for an explanation. In this age of modern domestication, why are the largest dog breeds up to 40 times bigger than the smallest? While the answer remains unclear ...

Whether you’re considering a dog bite lawsuit or want to understand the facts behind dog breed restrictions in home insurance and rentals, we shed light on which animals may present the greatest ...

Thousands of years of domestication couldn’t prepare dogs for this abrupt transition. However, after studying the cognition of 101 Canine Companion service-dog puppies at the Duke Puppy ...

Two dozen young voters told the Globe they stay informed largely through influencers, infographics, and memes that cloud ...