Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...

Large scavengers like vultures and hyenas do an important job in protecting human health. But studies show these creatures ...

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Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Genomic data shed light on how populations of sled dogs — and their human handlers — have shifted over past 800 years.

GENEVA — Rescuers hail a furry Chihuahua as a "four-legged hero" after its pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter ...

Flat-faced dogs have a look all their own: short muzzles, big eyes, and faces that seem to express human-level emotion. These brachycephalic breeds have won over dog lovers around the world, from ...

German Shorthaired Pointers are one of the most popular hunting dog breeds. If you're looking for a compatible companion for your GSP, this piece is for you!

Learn about the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen (PBGV), a small scent hound known for its rough coat and spirited personality.

French bulldogs took the top spot for most popular dog breed in California, Newsweek reports. Overall, this breed comes in second for popularity in the United States, though it is only the top ...