Learn More Did you know that the Irish Wolfhound, one of the tallest dog breeds in the world, can stand up to 7 feet tall on its hind legs? Or that the Bloodhound’s sense of smell is so precise that ...

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Some dog breeds are born runners (like Australian Cattle Dogs), some like to hunt (think Bloodhounds), some are intelligent ...

It is often said that dogs are a man's best friend, and rightly so. And if they are smart, they also make great companions!

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Remarking that Poodles are generally smart and loyal dogs who are fast learners driven to please their humans, Dr. Cahn adds ...

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IT’S long been said that your dog’s age is simply its human years multiplied by seven – but it turns out that’s just a myth.

What Makes a Dog Smart? Dr. Cahn says that there are several ways to classify canine intelligence, although she adds that it can be hard to compare intelligence among the breeds. “Just like people ...

While they may resemble a wild cat, the spotted ocicat doesn't actually have any wild DNA and is instead a cross between the ...

For dogs housed at Texas kennels, age and fecal score are important factors for screening for subclinical Giardia infections.