A breed of scent hound, the Bavarian Mountain Hound hails from Germany where he was developed to trail wounded game during the hunt.

The Miniature Shar-Pei shares their history with the traditional Chinese Shar-Pei but they have been selectively bred down in size.

Goffin''s Cockatoo is treasured for its incredible intelligence as well as entertaining, goofy nature that would charm anyone.

The American Leopard Hound is an old breed of dog originating from Northern America. It''s used as a tree dog and an all-purpose hunting dog in America.

Have you noticed your pooch sneakily snacking on grass? Here''s why your lawn clippings suddenly seem as appetizing as kibble.

For dogs, fireworks aren''t cause for celebration. When the light show starts, they take cover! Here''s how to protect your dog during the Fourth of July.

Now that the days are shorter, there’s less light. That means when you get home from work, it’s hard to get outside to play fetch. But Kevin Robe…

Cats are lovable pets - just ask a cat lover! If you want a friend for life, check out our list of the top 10 friendliest cat breeds.

The Chow Chow makes for a good domestic dog with a laid-back personality. What makes the Chow Chow such an interesting and unique breed?

A rare designer dog breed, the charming Yorwich is a mix of purebred terriers. The breed was developed by breeding Yorkshire Terriers to Norwich Terriers.

The Boston Huahua brings the sweet disposition of the Boston Terrier together with the inquisitive nature of the Chihuahua.

November 17 is National Black Cat Appreciation Day! There''s a lot of fiction surrounding these inky-colored kitties - let''s talk about what''s true or false.

The Italian Greyhound is gentle, reserved, sensitive, and are often timid with strangers. A devoted and loyal companion, it is wonderful with children.

The Hygenhund is a medium-sized breed with the typical hound appearance - he''s lithe, muscular, and active, making him a wonderful hunting dog.

The Lab Pointer is a hybrid of Labrador Retriever and Pointer. An intelligent, energetic dog that is the perfect addition to the active family.