And when you’ve got kids in the mix, a friendly temperament matters more than ever. "A family-friendly dog breed should be one that is tolerant of a child’s sometimes boisterous and loud behavior," ...

If you think about it, you can divide dog lovers into two groups: those who prefer cute and cuddly small dogs, and those who are partial to strong and stately big dogs. Sure, all dogs are wonderful, ...

The Mastiff’s ancestor, the Molossus, was primitive man’s best friend more than 5,000 years ago. Nowadays, there are more than many wonderfully different breeds found within the Mastiff family. These ...

The Mastiff is a gentle giant among dog breeds. These massive, muscular dogs are known for their noble and loyal dispositions, making them ideal family pets. Mastiffs have a rich history that spans ...

Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help animals through foster programs, donations, fundraisers and other ...