Those tiny, fluffy dogs walking down the street may look cute but beware—they probably have some wolf in them. That is the ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural ...

Today’s wolves and dogs share a common ancestor. But a deeper look at their genes reveals that interbreeding since dogs were ...

On average, terriers, gundogs, and scent hounds have the least wolf ancestry. While some large guardian dogs have high wolf ...

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

Finding a partner and sticking with them for life isn’t all that common in the animal world, but a few species really commit.

Netflix viewers can’t stop talking about Bulles, the adorable Westie from Champagne Problems who is actually a trained White Terrier named Maguy.

Dachshunds are one of the most popular breeds with short legs, making them a dog to remember. These beloved “weiner dogs” ...

Charles Olvis has been judging dog shows for 35 years. On Thanksgiving Day, he'll appear before a national audience.

Visitors at a small zoo in southern China started noticing something odd the moment they walked up to the panda enclosure. The animals were friendly in a way pandas never are, wagging their tails and ...

A dachshund dash unfolded this morning at Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) in Jacksonville, where a line of hopeful adopters waited outside the shelter hoping to adopt one of 19 available ...

A woman who bought a mini dachshund puppy from a breeder was left gobsmacked when the dog didn't stop growing - as it's very ...