Ciara Farrell, a Kennel Club Historian, tells Country Living: "Dog ‘breeds’, as we know them today, are a fairly modern ...

Some dog breeds are more popular than others; that's how life has always been, and that is how life will always be. There's no getting around that. Trends change a little, though, and dogs tend to go ...

The Löwchen’s name actually means “little lion” in German. This small dog earned its nickname thanks to the traditional lion cut, where the hair is clipped short on the hindquarters, leaving a mane of ...

The dog as we know it today comes from a long line of the Canis, which includes wolves, coyotes, and golden jackals. It’s ...

Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with the first people to reach North America. In the coastal parts of present-day ...

Drumroll, please…the rare and newest recognized dog breed in the Unites States is the Danish-Swedish Farmdog (DSF)! This marks the 202nd breed officially announced by the American Kennel Club (AKC), ...

Distinct domestic dog types could have started developing thousands of years before modern breeding, archaeologists find.