Two new papers have shown that dogs were fully distinct from wolves—and companions with people—more than 14,000 years ago. Two new genetic analyses combed the archaeological record for domestic dogs ...

A pack of stolen dogs made a long journey home, sticking together until they reached their families. RIZUKO0011 on YouTube Seven village dogs stolen by suspected dog meat traders in northeastern China ...

"It is understood that, in rare circumstances, dog harm or death can occur through no fault of the musher," the Iditarod rule handbook states Alaska's News Source/YouTube A sled dog, Charley, died ...

Warning: Some photos and details may be disturbing. UPDATE: Holly Springs Police says there were no witnesses reported at the scene, but that they interviewed a person of interest believed to be a ...

Avalanche rescue dogs are a critical part of ski patrol safety measures for skiers not wearing beacons. Dogs have been used in mountain rescues for over 200 years, becoming more common since the 1980s ...

For Kawhi Leonard, this season has been the ultimate roller coaster. He went from being the biggest snub of the NBA All-Star Game to putting on its best performance after commissioner Adam Silver ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Police Department rescued over 200 dogs and seized dozens of guns as part of "Operation Fight Club," a dog fighting and animal cruelty investigation. The department worked with ...

A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs' most coveted prize. Penny bested six other finalists at New York's ...

NEIGHBORHOODS. COUNCILORS APPROVING THE CHANGES ON A 3 TO 2 VOTE. NEW DETAILS TONIGHT ON A MAJOR ANIMAL RESCUE IN SAN JUAN COUNTY. 90 DOGS REMOVED FROM A HOME IN BLOOMFIELD. INVESTIGATORS ARE CALLING ...

With his tail whipping furiously, Massi, an Italian-bred 4-year-old Lagotto dog, runs around in a quiet forest in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The fur around his paws has gone dark and muddy from ...

Authorities in Fremont are searching for the owner of several dogs who were recently found abandoned across the city. The police department's Tri City Animal shelter announced Saturday that five dogs ...

In many households, it’s a forbidden four-letter word. It can’t be uttered aloud, only spelled, so those within earshot don’t get too worked up. “Can you take the dog for a W-A-L-K?” Many dog owners ...