dog breeds

lifestyle
Is Gen Z Shopping for Dogs Instead of Adopting Because of Social Media?
Shelters are overflowing. One shelter volunteer tells us Gen Z is to blame, but is this true?
behavior
Best Dog Breeds for First-Time Pet Parents
Please remember to look at shelters and purebred rescues for your dream pup.
lifestyle
The Pros and Cons of “Apartment Dogs”
Any of these breeds are great for city living and available at shelters and rescues.
lifestyle
*Saving Jones* Is an Essential Rescue Documentary—How You Can Make Sure More People See It
Get tickets to the September NYC screening now, and tell your favorite streamers to pick up this film.
lifestyle
No One Needs a $150,000 Svalinn Luxury-Bodyguard Dog
There are plenty of trainable dogs at shelters.
behavior
Dogs Who Are Easy to Train: Top 10 Easiest Dogs to Train
Spoiler: It’s not about the breed. But these pups are pretty brainy.
health
Do Hypoallergenic Dogs Really Exist?
Veterinarian Dr. Shea Cox separates fact from fiction when it comes to low-shedding breeds.
lifestyle
8 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Dog Breed
Find out which dog breed is right for your lifestyle.
lifestyle
Why You Should Adopt a “Less Adoptable” Dog
Here’s why you shouldn’t rule out senior dogs, special-needs pups, bully breeds, or tripods.
lifestyle
From Goldendoodles to Puggles — the Truth About “Designer Dogs”
Do your research. Know the facts.
health
Bulldogs and Other Flat-Faced Breeds Are Being Banned. Here’s Why
Breeds with those squished-in faces are charming — but their health issues are not.
lifestyle
What Is a Pit Bull, Exactly?
Everything you need to know about the five breeds dubbed “Pit Bulls.”
health
Hair of the Dog: Breeds With High-Maintenance ’Dos
From shaggy Sheepdogs to curly Cocker Spaniels, a groomer lists 10 breeds that need the most upkeep.
health
Vets Can Do More To Reduce The Suffering of Flat-Faced Dog Breeds
Veterinarians must do more to discourage the breeding of animals with conditions known to seriously compromise their welfare.