Selective breeding has dramatically transformed dogs over the last 100 years, often at the expense of their health. Modern ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Science of Dogs blog compared popular dog breeds from the 1915 book "Dogs of All Nations" to their current day counterparts. Produced by Emmanuel Ocbazghi ...

Source: American Kennel Club The German shepherd isn't the only dog whose role has stayed consistent for over 100 years. According to the AKC, pugs are among the oldest breeds of dogs, and they ...

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But today, bull terriers are bred to have a football-shaped head and thick, squat body — a far cry from the lean and handsome dog of 1915. The AKC now states that the dog's face "should be oval ...

In July 2023, Peter gave a keynote presentation at the Canine Science Forum in Budapest with the title “Will dog breeds as we know them today soon be a thing of the past?” After the conference ...

Scotland's "best" dog breeds have been named by experts. All over the country, there are hundreds of thousands of dogs that come in all shapes and sizes. As reported by the Daily Record ...

The list featured some of our favourite four-legged pals. Here's who you voted the best dog breed ...