For more than 50 years, dozens of racers and hundreds of dogs have taken to the Iditarod trail in search of excitement and ...

Looking for a winter companion? Discover the best cold-weather dog breeds built for snow, from Huskies to Saint Bernards.

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

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The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...

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

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

Jeff King at the Ceremonial Start of the Iditarod in downtown Anchorage in 2019, carrying U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski as a guest rider. Four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champion Jeff King wants ...

This column is for fans and mushers of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. I’m writing not only as someone who has been involved with the Iditarod for 45 years, but as someone who deeply loves this race ...

If you’ve got a thing for seeing pooches with pendulous ears that droop down rather than point up, allow us to introduce you to the world of floppy-eared dog breeds. One of the best things about dogs ...

The Labrador retriever is America’s top dog in 2025, followed by the Chihuahua and Golden retriever. Rankings shifted as French bulldogs dropped to No. 6, pit bulls fell out of the top 10, and ...

The American pit bull terrier is the most popular dog breed in Ohio, surpassing German shepherds. Golden retrievers rank as the second most popular breed in Ohio, followed by German shepherds in third ...