Pointing dog breeds were originally bred as gundogs, typically used for finding game. When a pointing dog sniffs out game, they go “on point”, freezing in position, lifting a paw and aiming their nose ...

Looking for one of the best hunting breeds? We've got you covered. Everything is better with a canine companion by your side, and a hunting excursion is no exception – but with so many hunting dogs to ...

Grouse hunters are a notoriously opinionated bunch. Put more than two of them in the same room and sure as sunrise they’ll find something to disagree about. More likely, they’ll find lots to disagree ...

Nope! Grant Little, DVM, a veterinarian expert on JustAnswer, says that many of the least-shedding dogs actually have quite ...

The late Bill Tarrant, who was once called the “poet laureate of dogdom,” had a soft place in his heart for the smaller breeds. He called them vest-pocket dogs and admired their lively spirit and work ...

These sturdy dog breeds love to be outside in the cold. With their heavy winter coats, they are happiest when playing in the snow.

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