Canines Try to Become America's Top Dog
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In the dog show world, there are plenty of champions with long, pretentious names. And then there's Josh &#151; just Josh.
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As a city moves to curb its canine population, typically timid middle-class citizens find themselves fighting the power
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Anxious dog lovers used beauty tricks  worthy of a top salon on Monday, with some owners bending a few  rules in the process, as they primped their pets at the world's  biggest dog show.
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Animal advocates around the nation hope that public outrage over dogfighting and puppy mill scandals in Virginia will force state and federal lawmakers to pass tougher animal abuse laws.
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Dogs trained to detect explosives, especially the kind used by Islamic extremists, will help secure next month's Super Bowl, the biggest event in the U.S. sporting calendar, law authorities said on Monday.
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A dog may be a man&#39;s best friend. But for some traumatized war veterans, parrots are proving even more of a help.
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In California, traditional ranchers still use dogs to move flocks of sheep. But hobbyists are getting into the activity as well.
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It had been thought that the patter of paws would go the way of casual Fridays and massages at your desk, but, the dogs, it seems, are here to stay.
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Lance Mackey is chasing his dream. The other mushers are chasing him at the halfway point of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
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High-flying canines and their disc-flinging humans compete for glory in the national championships.
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At a time when affluent dog owners coddle their pets with massage, antidepressants and spa vacations, itâs not surprising that dogs have the equivalent of personal trainers.
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Growing up, Peter Neesley was an animal-lover who always took in strays around his Michigan home. So when his family heard that the Army sergeant was taking care of two dogs outside his Baghdad military base, no one was surprised.
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The star of the World Dog Show is not the soulful Labrador, the bulldog with attitude or even the manic Chihuahua.
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Barking and baying, a precocious beagle called Uno took his first winning steps at Westminster. Uno easily took the best of breed Monday at America's No. 1 dog show, bounding around the ring and trying to grab the lead out of handler Aaron Wilkerson's hand.
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An ancient Peruvian culture loved its dogs so much it buried them alongside humans and even tossed in some tasty treats for the afterlife. Now, researchers are working to get these very same dogs official breed status.
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President Bush plays with his dog Barney after returning to the White House, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, after a bike ride. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh).
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Fashion went to the dogs on Friday,  and the crowd went wild.