Referring to dogs as “man’s best friend” is more than just hyperbole – canines have been invaluable companions throughout ...

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Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

When Karen Land was a young adult hiking the Appalachian Trail, a librarian recommended a book that inspired her to shift the ...

A new toolkit aims to prevent a future where dogs suffer from unnecessary health problems due to cosmetic breeding ...

Whether you're team big dog or forever loyal to the small-but-mighty crowd, this is one rare pup worth knowing. Dog people ...

Often called the smartest dog in the world, the Border Collie is a problem-solving powerhouse. They learn commands fast and ...

Bossy dog breeds are strong-willed, intelligent, and loyal natural leaders, not disobedient. "Bossy" often reflects herding, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets.

NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, celebrating with fist pumps to a cheering crowd and posing for photos with ...