These dog breeds are most likely on Santa’s nice list stand out for their sweet temperaments, friendly nature, and easygoing ...

Veterinarians say these 10 dog breeds are typically the least destructive when properly trained, exercised, and mentally ...

Honestly, let's get real for a second. You've probably crossed the street when you saw one of these dogs coming your way.

For the past couple of centuries, humans have been breeding dogs to meet specific physical characteristics -- to make Golden Retrievers fluffy, to make Rottweilers muscular, or to make Chihuahuas tiny ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists recently found no connection between simple genetic variants and behavioral ...

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Let’s face it: every family has a holiday troublemaker. More often than not, that troublemaker walks on four paws. Some furry ...

Many dog breeds are purely about appearance—think poodles and the Pekingese. But plenty of other breeds, like racing greyhounds, are devoted to specific tasks. For many of these tasks, physical ...

The Poodle, Maltese, Bichon Frise, and Yorkshire Terrier are the best small dog picks for people with allergies. Their coats are hypoallergenic, meaning they don’t collect as many allergens. If and ...

It's well-known dogs can sense human emotions, but how do they do it? And what are the implications for how we behave around them?