"Backyard breeding creates a cycle of suffering—more animals, less care, and no accountability," shelter worker Katy Hansen ...

According to the shelter, the dogs were left on the sidewalk and "people walked by them for days without stopping to help." ...

This dog was bred with the Whippet and Italian Greyhound for their speed; meanwhile, they used the Beagle in the breeding process to include pack-hunting abilities in their genes. The reason for this ...

Some dog lovers also know that Labradors are susceptible to hip dysplasia, while deafness and kidney stones run in Dalmatians. But why is this the case? Breeding dogs for particular ...

The harsh realities of a rescue dog's previous life have been made clear in a video of the moments after she was recovered ...

One hundred and one dachshunds have been seized in a crackdown on illegal puppy breeding. Nine homes were raided by officers after a two-month probe into unlicensed dog sales in Greater Manchester.

Breeding, pregnancy, and giving birth, which is called whelping in dogs or queening in cats, can lead to complications for the parents and offspring, resulting in high veterinary bills and ...

However, after studying the cognition of 101 Canine Companion service ... t entirely new to selective breeding. The differences between Canine Companion dogs and pet dogs also demonstrate how ...

From Pekingese to St. Bernard and greyhound, dogs come in such startling variety it's easy to forget they belong to the same species. The profusion of breeds today -- at least 150 -- reflects ...

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