Border collies are best known for their herding skills and for being widely considered the smartest of them all. Rakestraw, ...

Dogs are considered man's most loyal companions. Take a look at nine dog breeds known for their quick learning abilities and ...

The Rottweiler is a well-known guard dog, and this breed’s bravery matches that reputation. The American Kennel Club (AKC) ...

Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...

Everyone likes to say that their family dog stands out above all others, and the Drummonds are no exception. Ree Drummond ...

Let's be real. Most of us picture fluffy tails and playful barks when we think about dogs.Yet behind that warm image lies a ...

Dog breeding shifted from function to form. Instead of prioritizing performance, breeders began emphasizing appearance. Dogs were selectively inbred to exaggerate specific features—shorter snouts, ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...

Mood can reverse how humans judge dog emotions. Positive moods may make dogs look sadder, while negative moods can make them ...

Dogs, however, have only two types of cones, and are restricted to seeing combinations of yellow and blue. According to a vet ...

Many tiny dogs were bred to be compact and make wonderful travel companions. However, a small body doesn’t always mean a small brain. Some of the smartest small dogs can outsmart their bigger cousins.

A new study reveals that the key to a healthy gut and a happy life might just be a big, wet kiss from your pooch.