Last Known 9/11 Search-and-Rescue Dog Dies
Bretagne was the last surviving dog from the 300 that worked at the World Trade Center site
Ruff News: Man’s Best Friend May Have Been Domesticated Twice
Where did Fido come from? It’s complicated
Dog Owners Beware, DNA in Dog Poop Could Be Used to Track You Down
A Chicago apartment building is trying out a new scheme to catch four-legged offenders and their humans
Call a Dog a Pit Bull and He May Have Trouble Finding a Home
Dogs labeled as pit bulls at shelters may wait three times longer to be adopted—even when they aren’t actually pit bulls
Alaska Is Shipping in Snow for This Year’s Iditarod
Could a warm winter make the famous sled race go to the dogs?
A Brief History of the St. Bernard Rescue Dog
The canine’s evolution from hospice hound to household companion
You Too Can Own a Portrait of a Dog Dressed as a Person
Dog art auctions put the spotlight on man’s best friend
Meet the Dogs Sniffing Out Whale Poop for Science
Inspired by drug-detection programs, these canines scour the sea for samples that aid in conservation research
Dogs Mimic Each Other’s Expressions, Too
The behavioral findings hint that dogs, like humans, might be capable of their own form of empathy
Archival Footage of Parachuting Military Dogs
Shot in 1948, this incredible footage shows paratroop dogs landing in the Arctic to learn how to rescue plane crash victims
Man’s Best Friend May Hail From Central Asia
Genetic analysis of over 5,000 dogs suggests that they were originally domesticated in Mongolia and Nepal
Domestication Seems to Have Made Dogs a Bit Dim
Thanks to their relationship with us, dogs are less adept at solving tricky puzzles than their wolf relatives
The Science Behind Dogs’ Goofy Greetings
Why do dogs go nuts when their owners get home? The answers lie in their DNA and brains
In Egypt, There Was Once a Tomb Full of Eight Million Dog Mummies
Devotees of the Ancient Egyptian deity Anubis buried dogs at the necropolis of Saqqara
A New Strain of Canine Flu Is on the Rise
Possible cases of dog flu pop up in 13 states
Humans May Have Domesticated Dogs Tens of Thousands of Years Earlier Than Thought
Genetic analysis from an ancient wolf show just how complicated dog evolution was
Postal Workers Are Bitten By Dogs Nearly 6,000 Times Per Year
Los Angeles, Houston lead the list of cities with the most dog attacks
A LED Vest for Puppies and Other Wild Ideas That Just Got Funded
A new tool for runners moves beyond calories to measure the intensity of workouts
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