'I'm a vet and there are four cat breeds I'd never own myself'
A UK vet shares his concerns about four popular cat breeds that he would never consider owning due to behavioral and health issues.
Vet reveals 5 dog breeds he would never own for 'heartbreaking' welfare reasons
A vet shares five dog breeds he advises against owning due to serious welfare and health concerns.
Cats with Wild Genes Help Explain the Origin of the Species
The article discusses the intriguing insights into domestic cats' evolution provided by the book 'The Age of Cats' by Jonathan Losos, highlighting how certain breeds have emerged from crossbreeding with wild species.
I'm a cockapoo owner and this is what anyone considering getting one must know
A study from the Royal Veterinary College has raised concerns about the behavioral challenges of cockapoos and other 'doodle' breeds, indicating they may require more effort than potential owners expect.
'I'm a canine expert and there are 3 dog breeds I love but would never own'
A dog trainer discusses three dog breeds he admires but would never own due to various lifestyle considerations.
Crossbreed dogs more badly-behaved than their purebred parents
A study reveals that crossbreed dogs, especially popular 'designer' breeds, exhibit more behavioral issues than their purebred counterparts.
Crossbreed dogs show more behavioral problems than pure breeds, study suggests
A study indicates that designer crossbreed dogs like cockapoos and cavapoos exhibit more behavioral issues than their purebred counterparts.
Dog breed that's the 'easiest' for first-time owners โ not Border Collie or pug
A vet nurse shares her top five dog breeds that are ideal for first-time owners, debunking common assumptions about easier breeds like Border Collies and pugs.
The main cattle breeds are already a fixture of the mega-show
Cattle breeders showcased various bovine breeds at Expoagro, emphasizing their contributions to Argentine meat production through exhibitions and culinary experiences.
Crufts winnerโs animal cruelty conviction prompts complaints to Channel 4
Animal charities have lodged complaints against Channel 4 after the Crufts best in show winner was found to have a prior conviction for animal cruelty.
Howling Dogs Adjust Their Pitch While Singing
Research indicates that dogs can adjust their vocal pitch based on surrounding sounds, similar to how wolves howl.
Three 'best behaved' dog breeds that are popular for good reason
A canine behaviourist identifies the three most well-behaved dog breeds favored by families.
Marek Tamm: Public Language Practice Breeds Hundreds of Academics in Estonia
Marek Tamm discusses how recent developments in public discourse have led to an increase in the number of academies and academics in Estonia.
Success of an extraordinary dog from Kaunas at the International Dog Show in Vilnius
An impressive international dog show in Vilnius featured over 1600 dogs competing, culminating in prestigious awards for several breeds.
Dog trainer names three breeds that are the most 'challenging' to train
Professional dog trainer Will Atherton identifies the Siberian Husky as the most challenging breed to train, citing its independent nature and rebellious tendencies.
New UK dog rules 'could see 67 breeds banned' campaigners say - full list
New proposed dog welfare legislation in the UK could ban 67 breeds based on specific physical characteristics deemed unhealthy, according to campaigners.
Similar to other sheepdog breeds, but with their own character. What can the white Swiss shepherd dog do?
White Swiss shepherd dogs are more emotional and family-oriented companions compared to traditional sheepdogs, requiring proper socialization to thrive.
Four 'low-maintenance' dog breeds perfect for busy owners and small spaces
A pet expert identifies four dog breeds that are ideal for busy individuals and small living spaces due to their low-maintenance nature.
Crufts gathers thousands of dogs in the United Kingdom; see photos
The Crufts dog show in Birmingham is one of the most prestigious dog competitions in the world, featuring more than 200 breeds and drawing record international entries.
27 dog breeds that need the most exercise and longest walks โ not Border Collies
The article discusses various dog breeds that require extensive exercise and long walks, emphasizing the importance of matching a dog's energy needs with an owner's lifestyle.
Dog breeds with the shortest lifespan as one breed not expected to make it past age 6
A study has revealed that certain dog breeds have significantly shorter lifespans, with one breed expected to live less than six years.
Vet lists five dogs he'd 'never own' - including some family favourites
A vet lists five dog breeds he would never own due to health issues and other concerns, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions when choosing a pet.
'I'm a dog lover but there's 1 unpredictable breed I'd never own'
A dog lover warns against owning a particular breed due to its unpredictability and stubborn nature, calling breeding them unethical.
Endangered Breed Farmers Will Receive Higher Subsidies
Lithuania's government will increase financial support for farmers to encourage the preservation of endangered animal breeds.
Dog trainer names 'very stubborn and difficult to train' breed they don't recommend
A professional dog trainer lists three breeds they recommend avoiding due to their challenging nature and temperament.
Crufts 2026: The best images from day one of the world's largest dog competition
Crufts 2026, the world's largest dog competition, commenced in Birmingham with 18,000 dogs competing across various breeds and events.
'I'm a dog trainer and these popular breeds are the worst behaved'
A dog trainer has identified three popular dog breeds that tend to exhibit serious behavior problems.
Beautiful dog breed named the โsmartestโ canines learns commands in less than 5 seconds
Pet experts from Purina identify the Border Collie as the smartest dog breed, capable of learning commands in under five seconds.
I'm a vet - these are the 10 healthiest dog breeds that rarely get sick
A veterinarian shares insights on the healthiest dog breeds that tend to have fewer health issues, potentially leading to lower veterinary expenses for pet owners.
Because a pet is not a luxury handbag: Taylor Swift's cat is now illegal (at least in the Netherlands)
New animal welfare legislation in the Netherlands has made the breeding and selling of specific cat breeds, including Taylor Swift's cat Meredith Grey, illegal due to health issues related to their genetic mutations.
Ostrava is successful in breeding chicks of the griffon vulture, which was nearly extinct in Europe
Ostrava successfully breeds chicks of the griffon vulture, a species that was nearly extinct in Europe.
QUIZ: Hunters, couch potatoes, guardians, and mainly loyal partners. Do you know your dog breeds?
A quiz testing knowledge of various dog breeds highlights the unique characteristics and histories of these beloved companions.
Livestock Breeds Strengthen Their Presence at Expoagro
Expoagro 2026 will showcase the livestock sector with various activities and presentations aimed at enhancing the awareness of Argentina's livestock genetic advancements.
Khameneiโs killing breeds sorrow, celebration and uncertainty in Iran
The assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has triggered mixed emotions and widespread reactions in Iran, from mourning to celebration.
QUIZ: Can you recognize the breed of dog in the picture?
A quiz inviting readers to identify various dog breeds based on images, highlighting the diversity and companionship that dogs bring to families.
UK's 'most dangerous' dog breeds ranked โ XL Bully not on top 10 list
A recent study ranks Britain's most dangerous dog breeds based on strength and guarding instincts, with the XL Bully notably absent from the top ten.
Cuteness Warning! Test your ability to identify dog breeds from puppy pictures - Only the most accurate will score 10/10
This article presents a fun test to identify dog breeds from puppy pictures, challenging readers to recognize them based on visual cues.
Five dog breeds with big personalities that enjoy human company
The article discusses five dog breeds known for their charming personalities and suitability as companions for families.
Not only pugs and bulldogs: a new study reveals a much broader list of breeds of dogs that struggle to breathe
A new study highlights that several dog breeds with brachycephalic features, previously primarily associated with health issues such as BOAS, are part of an expanding list of at-risk breeds.
More dog breeds at risk of breathing problems
A new study has identified several dog breeds that are at risk of serious breathing issues due to their anatomy.
The Misery of 'Flat-Faced Dogs' Suffering from Chronic IllnessโNot Just Bulldogs but 12 Breeds at Risk
Flat-faced dog breeds, while popular for their cute appearances, face serious health issues due to their extreme features, according to new research.
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome in Dogs: Cambridge Scientists Examine Breeds Previously Overlooked
A study by Cambridge researchers investigates various dog breeds at risk for Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), highlighting that the issue extends beyond the commonly impacted breeds.
A Czechoslovakian wolfdog ran on the Olympic track and there are a few dozen individuals living in Estonia
The presence of Czechoslovakian wolfdogs in Estonia was highlighted when one participated in a women's sprint relay at the Olympics, drawing attention to this relatively new dog breed.
New study shows twelve more dog breeds with breathing problems
A new study reveals that at least twelve popular dog breeds, besides pugs and bulldogs, are at risk of chronic breathing difficulties.
Brachycephaly Beyond Bulldogs and Pugs โ Scientists First Examine Fourteen Other Breeds
A study by Cambridge researchers reveals that breeds like Pekingese and Japanese Chin face similar respiratory risks as bulldogs and pugs due to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome.
Raise these 7 goats! Earn amazing profits... Double benefits at low costs
The article discusses how goat farming, particularly with specific breeds, can yield significant profits at low costs if farmers are properly informed and care for the animals well.
"Bodyguards": breeds elite dogs that protect sheep and are the only barrier against pumas and wild dogs
Mario Medina from Jesรบs Marรญa breeds elite guard dogs that protect livestock from predators in Argentina.
Cautions Hidden in Flat-Faced Cats Revealed by International Research: Survey of 15,000 Cats
A study has found that breeds with flat faces, such as Persians, have over double the risk of anesthetic-related death compared to other cat breeds.
Research Reveals What Dog Breed Says About Their Owners: Check Yourself
A study explores the connection between dog breeds and personality traits of their owners, suggesting that people often choose dogs that reflect their own characteristics.
The country's first national cow culture museum will be built in Mathura; digital models of breeds will be available
India will establish its first National Cow Culture Museum in Mathura, showcasing the religious, cultural, spiritual, and scientific significance of cattle.