Mixed-breed dogs are generally considered to be healthier than purebreds - but that is not true for the popular "designer dogs" like the Labradoodle and Cockapoo, recent research appears to show. "The ...

A study from the National Human Genome Research Institute in the US, published in the Plos Genetics journal, made the discovery, with co-author Dr Elaine Ostrander telling The Guardian researchers ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Pets. Followed categories will be added to My News. The dogs were first bred in 1989 by Australian man Wally Conran, who crossed the two breeds in order to create ...

Dog ownership tends to mirror lifestyle and income brackets more than people realize. Upper-middle-class families often select breeds that align with their budgets and social expectations. These dogs ...

The origin of modern dogs lies tens of thousands of years ago, but how does a wolf become a pomeranian? Now renowned as a steady family pet, the labradoodle was invented in the 90s to be a ...

We know Detroiters love their dogs, but which breed do they love the most? Rover.com thinks it knows. The dog walking and pet sitting site released its annual report on the nation's most popular ...

The dream of an allergy-free dog may sound appealing, but research doesn't support it. Studies confirm that all dogs produce "Can f 1," the protein behind most allergic reactions. Based on current ...

When you come across a cute dog up for adoption, it's extremely easy to get swept up by their adorable face and want to take them home on the spot. However, not all dogs are as low-maintenance as they ...

Expert dog trainer Garret Wing has shared the three breeds he would advise getting if you want to avoid a lot of shedding. A dog trainer has revealed which breeds are best for keeping your home spick ...

If you're looking to own a pooch but don't want the hassle of getting covered in dog hair, a professional dog trainer has shared the three best family-friendly breeds to own. Professional dog trainer ...