For those who have a mixed-breed dog, it is time to celebrate! This is because National Mutt Day has arrived, a day dedicated to celebrating mixed-breed dogs and highlighting them over their purebred ...

Although there is a lot of data about the number and distribution of purebred dogs in North America such data has not been available for mixed breed dogs. This is despite the fact that so-called ...

Why choose between two great breeds when you can have the best of both? Mixed breed dogs bring something special to the table—one-of-a-kind looks, unique personalities, and a blend of the best traits ...

Social media users were delighted by the DNA results, with one commenting that the pup is "100% Cutie Pie." ...

With great frequency, questions come up not only in my classes, but with phone consults regarding purebred versus mixed breed health issues. Many families ready to add a new dog or an additional ...

As I became more involved with the intervention and training of shelter dogs in the 70’s and 80’s, with a significant increase in my time commitment during the 1990’s with the proliferation of ...

“Our study shows that physiological concentrations of hormones and neurotransmitters can serve as biomarkers of canine temperament,” the team writes. “These results could help identify dogs suited for ...

What do Persian cats, Pekingese dogs and pugs have in common? They all share a dramatically distorted skull, with a flat, round face and a nose pushed up between their eyes. This unnatural morphology ...