The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

About 2,500 dogs from 201 different breeds and varieties are set to compete in the 149th Westminster Kennel Club dog show.

The Westminster Kennel Club dog show is back for a 149th year — and back at New York's Madison Square Garden for the first ...

The silky swish of an Afghan Hound’s trot. The impressive bounce of a Puli’s cords. The top knot on a Yorkie’s tiny head!

Having dog allergies doesn't mean you have to miss out on a life with man's best friend. A vet nurse has broken down the best ...

Originated in Russia and were bred to hunt wolves, unlike Greyhounds. The Afghan Hound, aka the “Persian Greyhound,” is the supermodel of dog breeds that look like Greyhounds. Originally bred for ...

especially in hairless breeds in which they are in direct contact with the skin,” says Platisa. If you know your dog will be playing around in the snow, a quick-drying or water-resistant sweater ...

We have some cold threat levels based on dog breeds. There are four columns: Small, medium, large and northern breeds. Every dog is different, but breed can handle the cold air differently. Small ...

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Like humans, some dog breeds are naturally more introverted than others and need regular alone time. Others only allow a few people into their inner circles.

Beloved hunting companion, known for speed and agility. Ah, the Afghan Hound—a breed as regal as they come! With its silky coat and dignified demeanor, this gorgeous dog often steals the show. But ...

If you’ve ever jogged alongside a dog that relishes running ... this is one of the most athletic breeds in their size. In common with many pack hounds, the bloodhound can run for miles and ...