The Norwegian Lundehund, bred to hunt puffins, tops the AKC's 2025 list of rarest dog breeds in the U.S. "Rare breeds are living treasures," said Gina M. DiNardo, AKC President and CEO. The French ...

As many pet lovers know, the American Kennel Club regularly recognizes new dog breeds. Most recently, the AKC said "hey" to the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka, the Basset Fauve de Bretagne, and the Teddy ...

Happy National Dog Day! The numbers don’t lie: Americans love their dogs. According to Forbes, more than 65 million U.S. households have a dog, making pooches the most popular pet in the country. But ...

I’ve had dogs ever since I was a young child, growing up on a ranch with Great Pyrenees, Komondors and Anatolian Shepherds, which protected our goats from coyotes — and followed me as I ran around our ...