A Natural Instinct Passed Down from Ancient Dogs Since the very beginning of dogs, rolling in the grass has been one of their ...

Previous scientific studies have indicated that North American dog lineages were replaced with European ones between 1492 and the present day. To better understand the timing of this replacement, ...

What was once an informal chore has evolved into an established part of the pet care industry. While it may not be considered a glamorous occupation, dog walking can be a rewarding and lucrative ...

DNA analysis, radiocarbon dating, and advanced measuring techniques are helping scientists learn where dogs came from and when they became our best friends. Our relationship with dogs goes back tens ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...

A major new study has traced the incredible journey of humankind’s best friend across the Americas, showing how dogs slowly spread southward alongside early farming societies - mirroring the rhythms ...

No matter where in the world you travel, there are many things you'll recognize from home, whether it's a similar cultural celebration or just the stars in the sky. For animal lovers, though, there ...

An aerial view of James Island and James Fort. The Jamestown colony was established in Tsenacomoco, the Algonquian name for the Powhatan chiefdom in the tidewater areas of the Chesapeake Bay and later ...