Explore the fascinating ways dog breeds continue to evolve through genetic influences. Coat Length The fluffy Afghan Hound ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

There probably isn't a tail-wagging gene or a face-licking gene. But there undoubtedly are groups of genes that explain why retrievers chase sticks, spaniels jump in the water at every opportunity, ...

Whether you own a mix-breed dog or have adopted a mystery-breed shelter pupper, you may be searching for an answer to the question: “what breed is my dog?” Or, you could be considering going deeper ...

Finding out your dog’s breed can be a fun experience, but there are also plenty of reasons to get a dog DNA kit that will have an impact on your furry friend’s wellbeing. Identifying genetic health ...

A study of the dogs in Chernobyl and the surrounding area, both purebred and free-breeding, are genetically different from ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Meet Pepper. She’s a three-year-old German Shepherd-Cane Corso ...

An Italian town has a novel approach to cracking down on sidewalk poop. A sign is posted reading, " Please clean up after your dog"' in The Village of Abacoa condominium complex in this June 30, 2011 ...

An at-home DNA testing kit for dogs claimed that human saliva returned various dog breed results — and when pressed, the firm held firm. The dog DNA debacle began last fall, when the local broadcaster ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Whether you own a mix-breed dog or have adopted a mystery-breed shelter ...