A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

From dodos to dugongs, mythical birds to magical horses, these 15 weirdest national animals from around the world truly let ...

You have many choices when it comes to choosing a family dog. Each breed has its own unique set of characteristics that truly set it apart from other breeds. This is especially true when it comes to ...

A dog was lucky to come away unscathed after coming nose-to-nose with a tiger shark in a rare encounter in the surf of Perth, Australia. Alexis “Lexo” Aveleyra, a drone photographer based in Perth, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. In July of 1917, a dog found its way onto the grounds of ...

No one enjoys having a runny nose—and that includes your dog! Just like humans, dogs can develop runny noses for a variety of reasons. Before you worry, make sure it’s truly a runny nose. A dog’s nose ...

This little piggy has gone to the dogs. An adorable “service pig” has been welcomed into a popular Brooklyn dog park with open paws, even running off-leash with petite pooches — despite a city ban on ...

Red, Irritated Skin Under Your Dog's Nose? Here's What It Could Be, According to a Vet originally appeared on PetHelpful. Q: "My dog has red, irritated skin under his nostrils and started getting ...

Thanks to their excellent smelling ability, dogs have been used for hundreds of years to hunt down wild game and search for criminals. At airports, they help identify explosives and illicit drugs. In ...

What makes “Stubby Dale” unique is its heartfelt inclusion of wisdom through Bible verses, delivered from Stubby’s perspective. One such verse, John 3:16, is beautifully interpreted by Stubby as: ...