At least 10,000 years ago, Arctic peoples were using selective breeding to create sled dogs, cold-tolerant animals with the stamina to pull heavy loads over long distances. Over time, people bred ...

This animal, from before the age of the dinosaurs, was a dog-like creature that was ... Dogs Trained to Sniff out Spotted Lanternflies Could Help Reduce Spread Jan. 2, 2025 — Growers and ...

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The silky swish of an Afghan Hound’s trot. The impressive bounce of a Puli’s cords. The top knot on a Yorkie’s tiny head! These are just a few of the many styles you may find on a long-haired dog ...

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Dawn Kovell, director of behaviour and training at the Marin Humane Society, has named 12 dog breeds she deems the most intelligent. Many people may consider intelligence to be how easily a dog ...

While many breeds have a gray-colored alternative coat, this article will try to only cover gray dog breeds that are most often associated with this color. Every shade of gray, from dark charcoal ...

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Dog breeding is a huge, lucrative international enterprise, and there are clear problems in breeders’ efforts to produce dogs who suffer from any number of physical and emotional maladies to ...

The Dangerous Dogs Act (1991) was introduced in the UK following a series of serious, and in some cases fatal, dog attacks on humans. The Act has been widely discredited for failing to address the ...

I am a frequent visitor to our local pet market (Galiff Street, Kolkata), which only opens on Sundays, and I love to keep myself updated with the latest prices of various dog breeds. Dogs are arguably ...