Another gentle giant, the Bernese mountain dog is a calm, laidback breed with a sweet nature. Bred to do farm work in the mountains of Switzerland, these dogs are hardy and trainable. The AKC says ...

One dog breed is nicknamed the "Grey Ghost," can you guest what dog breed that is? With Halloween around the corner, we thought to dedicate this trivia to this breed affectionately referred to as the ...

There are generally two different types of hound dog breeds: the sighthound, which tracks its prey with sight and speed, and the scent hound, which patiently locates its quarry by tracking the scent ...

A hackney gait is a special gait that is commonly seen in the hackney horse, a horse breed developed in Great Britain. Many dog lovers though may not know that there is a dog breed that has a hackney ...

Guard dogs are on high alert to let you know of any danger and also serve as protection dogs. There are different types of guard dog breeds, from those that are more general watchdogs to protective ...

Geneticists are still on the hunt for an explanation. In this age of modern domestication, why are the largest dog breeds up to 40 times bigger than the smallest? While the answer remains unclear ...

Dogs bite around 4 million people each year in spite of their relationships with humans with some breeds responsible for most of these attacks. Many dog breeds were developed for aggressive tasks ...