How many breeds of dogs there are isn't straightforward, so let’s put it this way: It’ll be a while before you run out of dogs to adore.

A new study found the type of breed was responsible for less than one-tenth of differences in behavior among thousands of dogs.

It requires the intentional breeding of dogs over many generations, which means that all new dog breeds come from genetic combinations of existing breeds!

Your dog's life expectancy may not be easy to think about, but it can be a necessary family conversation to have. Here's how ...

Pet experts weigh in on whether there's such a thing as the "right" dog breed for you, independent and family-friendly dog breeds, and more.

What Defines a Breed, Anyway? We can’t really talk about whether breeds are predictive of personality without first understanding what a breed is. Breed, naturally, has to do with breeding.

How do you choose among so many bird dog breeds? Well, the first step is thinking about your needs. What do you hunt? How often do you hunt? Will you train the dog yourself? Will a new dog be a ...

If you’re planning on getting a dog, it’s important to find a breed that fits your home and lifestyle. Our dog breed quiz will help you find the perfect match.

We all wish our dogs could live longer, but knowing life expectancy can make it "easier emotionally," says vet Nicole Savageau.