Everyone knows that dogs are humankind's best friend, but according to scientists, that kinship may run as deep as the genes ...

Local authority inspectors who issue licenses to dog breeders need clearer guidance and better support so they can more ...

Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with the first people to reach North America. In the coastal parts of present-day ...

A study of nearly 500 domestic cats uncovered similarities between cancer gene mutations in felines and humans.

A vet has named 10 healthy dog breeds which are naturally robust and less susceptible to illness ...

Understanding that some breeds are generally more robust than others can help prospective owners make informed choices and prepare for potential long-term care needs.

World Mixed Breed Dog Day highlights why mixed-breed dogs are loyal, loving companions and worthy of adoption.

Scientists in a recent breakthrough have found a novel to treat human cancers. And this comes from the domestic cats. In a recent study, published in Science, the researchers have profiled ...

The amendments to Ontario’s Animals for Research Act were included in Bill-75 and passed final reading one week ago at ...

Iron Age human and animal footprints, 2,000 years old, have been uncovered on Scotland's Lunan Bay shores after recent storms. These incredibly fragile imprints offer a rare glimpse into a busy, ...

Each of us tells a story about who we are, often tracing our identity back through an imagined line of ancestors. Though identity is fundamentally cultural, we tend to anchor it in biology—in the idea ...

The DNR says you can expect a new type of patrol at boat launches this summer as the department hopes to combat the spread of ...