The Kangal is a unique type of dog known as the Kangal Shepherd or the Turkish Kangal. It is a large and powerful breed that originated in the town of Kangal in the Sivas province of Turkey.

Meet Liam! This charming lab mix is basically a professional snuggle enthusiast and full-time mischief maker. Liam excels at ...

As of Jan. 1, three new dog breeds have earned full recognition from the American Kennel Club. The newly recognized dog ...

The AKC recognizes 205 breeds, including these three newcomers. Fanciers of many others — though, as yet, no “doodles” or ...

Researchers at Duke University set out to study dogs' intelligence, finding insights into how dogs learn, their individual strengths, and how the species is evolving to become even better companions ...

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, the Basset Fauve de Bretagne and the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka are the newest breeds recognized ...

Animal-welfare advocates say that while one of Iowa’s biggest puppy-mill operators is no longer licensed, he is still selling ...

COLUMBIA — The Central Missouri Humane Society safely reunited the dogs that were rescued from Melissa Sanders' property to their original homes. "It's been really rewarding to be able to just care ...

A handful of snow dogs got a front row seat to one of the most beautiful natural events in the northern hemisphere. Video obtained by USA TODAY shows the dogs, part of the Silver Ace Sled Dog Kennel, ...

A 37-year-old Colorado man pleaded guilty on Monday to the murder of a champion dog breeder and robbery after stealing his puppies in Idaho Springs last year. Ferrer was also charged with first-degree ...