DNA analysis, radiocarbon dating, and advanced measuring techniques are helping scientists learn where dogs came from and when they became our best friends. Our relationship with dogs goes back tens ...

On July 3, just a couple days into Wisconsin’s hound training season, two hunting dogs were attacked by wolves on two separate occasions in the northern part of the state. One of the dogs, a ...

One of the attacks involved a bluetick hound (like the one pictured here) that was killed and fed on by wolves. Photo by Daniel Teetor / Adobe Stock On July 3, just a couple days into Wisconsin’s ...

Two bear hunting dogs in training were killed and another injured in the past week in northern Wisconsin after being attacked by wolves. The dogs were released by hunters to chase bear to train for ...

Wolves and their domesticated counterparts – dogs – do not rely only on their snouts when searching for a meal. A new study shows that both animals are better able to find food when they see where ...

It’s hard to imagine that dogs descended from fierce grey wolves—especially when your fat labrador begs for peanut butter, or your poodle snores on the couch. And yet, that’s exactly what happened.

Officials are offering a $25,000 reward for information about the illegal poisoning of three gray wolves, two golden eagles and other wildlife in Wallowa County. It’s the latest in a spate of ...