Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

The Kangal is an ancient livestock guardian dog from the Sivas region of Turkey They have been bred for hundreds of years to ...

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Dogs come in a wide variety of breeds. Among them, the particularly large and strong dogs often attract attention. The development of these breeds can be traced back to a handful of human needs, which ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable ...

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Three "wolf-type animals" that were roaming the streets of Lancashire have been identified as German Shepherd dogs. They were walking around the Station Lane area of Preston at about 16:15 GMT last ...

In the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, between the third and second millennium BC, a widespread funeral practice consisted in burying humans with animals. Scientists have discovered that both ...

The No. 1 dog breed across the United States is the Labrador Retriever, a 2025 study by U.S. News and World Report states, but Hoosiers lean toward a working breed, perhaps not surprising when Indiana ...