Dogs have been around humans for over 30,000 years and have earned themselves the title of humans’ best friends. Since being domesticated, the species has undergone dramatic changes due to selective ...

A temporary ban on unlicensed dog breeding and sales is being considered by City Council as a way to reduce overcrowding in the city's animal shelters. The moratorium, proposed by Councilmember Cindy ...

Local authority inspectors who issue licenses to dog breeders need clearer guidance and better support so they can more ...

French bulldogs compete in breed group judging during the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, May 13, 2024, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. (AP Photo/Julia ...

Breeding programs could alter heritable dog characteristics to reduce the rates of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), a breathing disorder common in dogs such as Bulldogs, French ...