Drum roll, please! The world's oldest domesticated dog breed is... the Saluki! These sleek and swift dogs were revered in ...

When you think about dogs, what’s the first image that pops into your head? Maybe a friendly Labrador chasing a tennis ball, a dignified German Shepherd guarding its home, or a tiny Chihuahua curled ...

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

As with all dog breeds, however, their behavior will be shaped, to a large extent, by their training. Advertisement “Alaskan Malamutes are not an aggressive breed when appropriately trained and ...

Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

Modern dog breeds that are genetically more distant from wolves have a relatively larger brain size compared to ancient breeds that are thousands of years old, according to the findings of Hungarian ...

SAKURAI, Nara Prefecture—Statue re-creations of an ancient dog breed modeled after fossilized remains excavated at the Makimuku ruins are now on display at a local museum here until Sept. 28.

This giant dog breed is not for the faint of heart, though anyone can appreciate their distinct, ancient history. While all Mastiff breeds are among the oldest dog breeds known to man, the Tibetan ...