Germany's iconic Dachshund, also known as the sausage dog, could be outlawed in the country. It comes after a draft law that seeks to prevent breeding practices that cause animals to suffer. The ...

A vet has explained how common dog characteristics can give them some severe health problems, as he said he wouldn't ...

A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.

With their smushed-in faces and button noses, French bulldogs, pugs and bulldogs are among the most popular breeds in the U.S. But their stout stature has a dark side: the breeds are prone to health ...