Heartworm disease is caused by the parasite Dirofilaria immitis. It is spread to dogs by mosquitoes and can be fatal. Adult ...

Dogs can have wildly different personalities, which often vary by breed and size. Although individual temperament matters ...

Research led by the University of Sydney is reshaping scientific understanding of one of the world's most widespread canine ...

Discover the fascinating world of the Bracco Italiano dog breed, an ancient and versatile hunting companion known for its ...

The Franklin County Auditor’s Office released its list of the most popular and unique dog names of 2025 based on dog license ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Once again, Bella was the most popular dog name in 2025, based on licensing records from the Cuyahoga ...

Most dog lovers have never seen a truly bifid (split) nose—and for good reason. While many breeds can have pronounced nose ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

'Each of these three breeds is unique, giving prospective dog owners even more options to find the right dog for them,' said the AKC President and CEO Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE.

They're ready to embark on 2026. Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and likely increasing ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day canines carry a small amount of wolf genes. A surprising study reveals that there ...

When you have a dog, no matter what size, it needs exercise and playtime. However, when winter's chill puts an icy grip on the region, it's difficult for your pup and, in some cases, it could be ...