Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...

“Tibetan Spaniels are the ‘little lions’ of the Buddhist monasteries, where they guarded the walls the world below and ...

Some dog breeds are known for being more challenging than others, but the reality behind “behavioral problems” is more ...

Their new study, published in PNAS, examined 2,693 genomes from modern and ancient dogs and wolves. It shows that 64% of dog ...

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

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

Genomic analysis of more than 2,700 dog and wolf genomes shows that most modern dogs carry small traces of post-domestication ...

Soliel the Belgian Sheepdog won Best in Show at the 24th National Dog Show Presented by Purina, which aired on Thanksgiving Day after the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

A recent study revealed that a majority of modern-day dog breeds had close contact with wolves several thousand years ago ...

Tests are finding wolf DNA in domesticated dogs and it could be affecting their behavior. Half of Americans approve of ...

A new kind of creature is making its home where the prairies of Southwest Louisiana turn into brackish coastal marshes.