Long before modern homes, dog parks, and carefully designed pet routines, there were dogs working alongside humans in forests ...

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Guinness World Records certified world's tallest and smallest dogs met up for a playdate. Reginald, a 7-year-old Great Dane ...

Sgt. Stubby was a military dog from Connecticut who served during World War I. Stubby spent 18 months in France, ...

A look back at the wandering stray that became a familiar presence along the city’s late 19th-century waterfront.

The western lowland gorilla eventually arrived in Berlin via a French animal trader, and has far outlived any known member of ...

Ancient DNA reveals that 15,800-year-old dogs were buried alongside humans in Turkey, indicating a deep prehistoric ...

Gertie is a 15-year-old hen from Portland, Maine, who has officially clucked her way into the history books as a ...

The discovery of the oldest ever dog DNA suggests they have been our best friends for nearly 16,000 years—5,000 years earlier ...

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New DNA evidence from a puppy skull found in Turkey has revealed that dogs may have been domesticated by humans 5,000 years earlier than we previously thought. More than two decades ago, excavations ...