Dogs are the most popular and diverse domestic animals in the world. And they have long been humans’ best friends. They have ...

Dogs, often called humanity’s best friend, have a long and fascinating history that dates back tens of thousands of years. The domestication of dogs began with their ancestors: wolves.

The profusion of breeds today -- at least 150 -- reflects intense, purposeful interbreeding of dogs in the past 150 years. At the same time, the entire history of dogs and their relationship with ...

Life is more fun for many people when you're a dog parent, and they play a big part in overall happiness. They give unconditional love, are great at motivating us, and quickly become important ...

From the world's first labradoodle to the dog who orbited the earth, history is full of tales of pioneering pooches. Here are just five pups whose stories have led the way, as told to the Witness ...

dogs and related creatures—that lived in interior Alaska throughout history. They included 76 ancient and 35 modern specimens, which allowed them to compare the animals’ DNA, size, species and ...