Science-backed longevity, big personalities, and why choosing the right breed can mean years more love with your dog ...

From tiny Chihuahuas to energetic beagles, some dogs are simply built to go the distance, a veterinarian told Newsweek.

For those who have a mixed-breed dog, it is time to celebrate! This is because National Mutt Day has arrived, a day dedicated to celebrating mixed-breed dogs and highlighting them over their purebred ...

Pups may love snuggles and treats, but if there’s one thing that truly brings out their inner joy, it’s an exciting game of fetch. From throwing a tennis ball across the yard to tossing a stick into a ...

Did you know some dogs can live well into their late teens, or even beyond? It’s no secret that our furry companions bring happiness into our lives, but wouldn’t it be amazing to have that bond last ...

If you're on the lookout for a canine couch potato, the laziest dog breeds are well worth considering. These low-energy breeds are less active than their bouncier cousins, and tend to enjoy shorter ...

Humans have a long history of reshaping their canine companions, which evolved from ancient wolves. At least 10,000 years ago, Arctic peoples were using selective breeding to create sled dogs, ...

Here’s the great paradox of the Greyhound breed of dog. They are famously one of the world’s most recognizable dogs: lean, athletic, and built for speed, capable of hitting 40 miles per hour. But ...

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