Over the last 100 years, dogs have changed dramatically, all thanks to selective breeding. Once valued mainly for their abilities and roles as working companions, today's dogs often show exaggerated ...

For thousands of years, humans have selectively bred dogs to fulfill specific roles, ranging from guarding and hunting to herding and companionship. This deliberate shaping of traits has resulted in ...

Josiah Albers remembers 12 of the Milk River dogs, seized from animal hoarder April Irving, when they were re-homed from the kennel he was working with. "We saw those absolutely scared and emaciated ...

In the first few minutes of this service-dog documentary, you might wonder why your heartstrings aren’t constantly being pulled, why you’re not immediately weeping, as the film depicts six portraits ...

BLUE: The Life and Art of George Rodrigue, the first-ever career-spanning documentary on the iconic Louisiana artist behind the world-renowned "Blue Dog," has been honored with the 2025 Suncoast ...

For awhile now, animal lovers have been divided in a debate: are they dog lovers or are they cats lovers? Science has recently declared felines as the winners, at least in the broadest evolutionary ...

Modern dog breeds come in a mind-boggling array of shapes and sizes—from Chihuahua to Great Dane, corgi to greyhound, pug to German shepherd. In fact, the domestic dog, Canis familiaris, shows more ...

A couple of hardworking southern Albertans are getting some well-deserved recognition this week. Veteran dog trainer Jennifer Fraser and her Australian Shepherd named Daquiri are dancing their way ...

“Poop is central to the story of how dogs came into our lives," write Duke University dog researchers Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods in their wonderful new book, Survival of the Friendliest: ...