Kayaking is gaining popularity with dog owners. For the solitary day-tripper, a kayak is a great excuse to get out on the water with your dog.

The Saarloos Wolfhound is unique in that it exhibits more natural wolf-like behaviors, as it was developed from crossing a German Shepherd with a wolf.

The Lhatese is a cross between a purebred Lhasa Apso and Maltese. These dogs are friendly and gentle, so they will get along with everyone they meet.

If you can''t bark with the big dogs, get off the runway. Dog fashion isn''t just for petite Poodles - large dog breeds can play dress up, too!

Now here’s a wonderful story about a boy and his dog that will leave you misty eyed and smiling from ear to ear. Meet Owen Howkins and his Anatolian Sh…

The Sorraia Horse is an ancient breed from the Iberian Peninsula. Once trained, the Sorraia horse could make a wonderful companion.

The perky little Bo Shih brings together the feisty spirit of the Shih Tzu and the often-stubborn personality of the Boston Terrier.

The Ibizan Hound can be traced as far back as 3400 BC in ancient Egypt. These hounds are hunters and athletic, as well as sweet and sensitive dogs.

With their affectionate temperament and energetic and fun behavior, Regent Parakeet will make a wonderful avian companion as well as a loving pet.

Dog food and water bowls come in different shapes and sizes (like your pooch), so be sure you have the right one for your Pomsky!

Britain has decided to make microchipping mandatory for all pets by April 2016 in the hopes of returning lost dogs to its owners.

The Bukovina Sheepdog is known for his gentle temperament and fearless nature. These dogs are naturally calm and balanced in terms of temperament.

Before you freak out, you should know that reverse sneezing is fairly common in dogs, and that flat-face breeds are more prone than others.

Cats can be such divas. A little girl''s interview with her cat has left us in stitches, and created a celebri-kitty in the process!

What dog training books would you find on the shelves of a dog trainer? Our resident dog trainer offers some suggestions on essential reads for pet parents.