Dogs are man’s best friend because canines and people have supported each other throughout history. They are the most popular pets in the U.S., with approximately 44% of households owning a dog. Dogs ...

You’ve probably heard that purebred dogs aren’t as healthy as mixed breeds. It sounds logical—more genetic diversity should mean fewer inherited problems.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Dogs have an unbelievable sense of smell, and can sometimes use smell to detect health problems on humans. But it turns out that humans can also use scent to identify possible ...

Past research on brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome—a chronic, hereditary disease associated with flat faces—has ...

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Research reveals more short-snouted dogs besides pugs and bulldogs that struggle with breathing. Pekingese and Japanese Chins topped the study's list.

For years, it’s been commonly believed that mutts are healthier than purebred dogs. After all, the thinking goes, purebreds come from a smaller gene pool, making them more prone to health issues. But ...

(NEXSTAR) – Right now in some areas the southern U.S, a significant percentage of dogs are infected with a potentially life-threatening disease — and many of their owners are likely not even aware.

Spring should feel joyful. Fresh air, brighter mornings, and those bold pops of color pushing up from the soil. But one of ...

Bulldogs and pugs are far from the only dogs frequently suffering from breathing problems, new research shows.

In today’s fast-paced world, our pets often experience a myriad of health challenges, especially when it comes to gut health. As pet owners, we want the best for our furry companions, yet many ...