The French bulldog held the No. 1 spot in the American Kennel Club’s 2024 breed rankings for a third consecutive year, ending the Labrador retriever’s long dominance and highlighting notable climbs and falls across the list. Read On…
A study of 598 people in the United Kingdom finds puppy ownership can help families but also imposes substantial unseen work, leading researchers to warn that improving mental health should not be the main reason to get a puppy. Read On…
Researchers evaluated 56 bomb‑sniffing dogs and their handlers over two days at three locations to assess effectiveness and identify gaps in training resources and standards. Read On…
Premier Dog Sports & Event Center in Lancaster, New York, operates a 28,000-square-foot indoor facility that offers dog training classes focused on behavior and owner–dog bonding. Read On…
Dr. Greg DeLoach recalls how Annie, a rescue dog part boxer and part pit bull, modeled a grateful way of moving through the world after being picked up from a shelter by a rescue organization. Read On…
A jury in Grand Rapids found veterinarian Amanda Hergenreder guilty of theft after she declined to return Biggby, a 16-year-old pit bull mix, to his owner, Chris Hamilton, saying she acted on ethical grounds and noting the dog was not licensed. Read On…
In 2025, names drawn from the movie Wicked have become a dominant force on puppy name charts, with Elphie the clear leader, a trend Rover links to the release of Wicked: For Good. Read On…
Purina’s limited-edition Beggin' Stuffers with Bacon N Turkey, made with real turkey and bacon and free of artificial flavors and colors, are being sold at Tractor Supply and drawing positive reactions from shoppers. Read On…
Cody Wayne Ainsworth, 52, was arrested on Nov. 22 and charged with three counts of injury to a child after authorities say his grandchildren described being physically disciplined and demeaned at a home on the 600 block of First Street in Bruceville-Eddy. Read On…
Researchers at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, MD, report that ancient dog genomes linked to 27 dogs and 69 people reveal patterns of co-movement and care between prehistoric dogs and humans. Read On…