So Happy is the underdog Kentucky Derby horse carrying the weight of his trainer's grief and and has the chance to create one ...

Walden, chief sled-dog driver of the Byrd expedition to the south pole, caressed the last harness worn by his grand old dog ...

The Greek dog breed, the Alopekis, is a small, fox-like canine with a rich history rooted in antiquity's cultural and rural ...

The dogs we know and love today are members of our families, but it took thousands of years for them to settle into that role ...

Long before modern homes, dog parks, and carefully designed pet routines, there were dogs working alongside humans in forests ...

Heartworm’s global spread likely stems from ancient canid hosts, not recent human activity. Findings may reshape treatment ...

Sea Dogs pitcher Jorge Juan came into the game in the second inning, but could not get an out in the home opener against New Hampshire Fisher Cats. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) Watch enough ...

Eurasian gray wolves were the first animals to be domesticated, a process that began about 30,000 to 50,000 years ago when wolves slowly went from a wild existence to one dependent on humans. Today, ...

Evidence of some of the earliest dogs has been identified at two University of Liverpool/British Institute at Ankara archaeological excavation projects in central Anatolia, Turkey. Shedding new light ...

Dogs were likely domesticated more than 14,000 years ago, a new study published this week found. In the largest study of canine remains to date, researchers from 17 institutions, including ...