The nicest dog I ever met was a poodle named Ned. He loved nothing more than cuddling with people, and when he laid his giant head on your lap, you could actually feel your heart melting. Ned was the ...

In The Secrets of Friendship, behavioural scientist Clive Wynne puts the bond between human and dog to the test to answer questions like can a canine companion really be our friend?; do dogs like ...

This little change made a huge difference for man's best friend. Can you tell what your pup is thinking just by taking a peek at its expression? You can thank 30,000 years of living with us for those ...

Miniature dachshund Mazikeen of Nampa acts 10 times bigger than she is - emboldened by her German shepherd siblings, her owner Michelle Maciel said. Idaho Statesman readers recently crowned Mazikeen ...

About 70 million dogs live in human homes in the United States. That's 10 million more dogs than children under the age of 15. The pattern in other Western countries is similar. Roughly 40 per cent of ...