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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 28 • 04:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK's 'most dangerous' dog breeds ranked — 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.

Feb 27 • 08:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 25 • 16:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 02:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

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.

Feb 22 • 07:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

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.

Feb 21 • 08:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Misery of 'Flat-Faced Dogs' Suffering from Chronic Illness—Not 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.

Feb 21 • 03:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 11:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 08:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

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.

Feb 19 • 17:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Brachycephaly Beyond Bulldogs and Pugs – 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.

Feb 19 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

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.

Feb 19 • 04:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Bodyguards": breeds elite dogs that protect sheep and are the only barrier against pumas and wild dogs

Mario Medina from Jesús María breeds elite guard dogs that protect livestock from predators in Argentina.

Feb 18 • 12:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

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.

Feb 17 • 22:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

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.

Feb 16 • 14:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

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.

Feb 15 • 15:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Vet warns three dog breeds should be avoided by first-time owners

Veterinary surgeon Dr. Aimee Warner advises first-time dog owners to avoid certain breeds that may not be suitable for their lifestyle and experience level.

Feb 15 • 15:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Exactly where 'wet dog smell' comes from - and what breeds could be more prone

A canine specialist explains the origins of the 'wet dog smell' and identifies breeds that may be more susceptible to it.

Feb 15 • 05:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The 5 small and friendly dog breeds that stay 'tiny' forever

The article highlights five small dog breeds that remain compact throughout their lives, making them ideal companions for those in limited living spaces.

Feb 14 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vet names 2 dog breeds that he always fears will bite

Veterinarian Amir Anwary highlights Chihuahuas and Chow Chows as the dog breeds he fears may bite based on his experiences, stressing the importance of understanding a dog's temperament beyond its appearance.

Feb 13 • 10:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vet shares 5 cat breeds he'd never own including very popular kind

Veterinarian Dr. Amir Anwary discusses five cat breeds he would not choose to own due to their temperament and high veterinary costs.

Feb 12 • 04:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dog breeds with shortest lifespans—one often doesn't reach its 5th birthday

Experts identify dog breeds with significantly shorter lifespans, with one breed often not living beyond five years.

Feb 11 • 07:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"The Roaring HDV and after a Night of Four Devil's Half-Breeds." With Coal, Mining Families Depart

The closure of the ČSM Mine in Stonava marks the end of a long-standing tradition of coal mining in Silesian families, who relied on this industry for generations.

Feb 10 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A televised discovery: the appearance of a breed with fewer than 300 puppies in the world enamored the USA.

A rare dog breed, the Dandie Dinmont Terrier, captivated audiences at the Purina's National Dog Show, showcasing its unique features and rarity.

Feb 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Investigators and veterinarians reveal the 5 most emotionally intelligent dog breeds in the world

According to a veterinarian consulted by Newsweek, certain dog breeds are better at sensing human emotions, which include classic breeds known for their empathy and emotional understanding.

Feb 6 • 11:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

National pride on four legs: Here are 7 indigenous Croatian dog breeds, which is the most beautiful?

The article showcases seven indigenous Croatian dog breeds, highlighting their roles in rural life and hunting, and inviting readers to choose their favorite.

Feb 6 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Investigators confirm that only 7,000 of these giant horses remain in the world

Researchers have confirmed that there are only about 7,000 European Brabant horses left globally, raising concerns about the loss of genetic diversity in historic horse breeds.

Feb 5 • 11:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Triumph of the Doberman at the Prestigious Westminster Dog Show: Unique Four-legged Competitors

A four-year-old black and brown female Doberman named Penny won the 'Best in Show' title at the 150th Westminster Dog Show, defeating nearly 2,500 other dogs from over 200 breeds.

Feb 5 • 04:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vet shares 5 dog breeds first time owners should 'never get'

Vet Amir Anwary advises against five specific dog breeds for first-time owners, highlighting their potential issues as pets.

Feb 4 • 09:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

FOX Sports' Jamie Little talks about covering the 150th edition of the Westminster Dog Show: 'Such an honor'

Jamie Little of FOX Sports discusses her experience covering the 150th Westminster Dog Show, which showcases the best of various dog breeds at the Javits Center and Madison Square Garden.

Feb 3 • 23:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Veterinarians: These breeds look cute, but live in silent agony

Animal welfare experts warn that certain dog breeds with extreme physical traits, admired by breeders and owners, often suffer due to these characteristics, leading to a life filled with distress.

Feb 3 • 07:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I own a British dog breed that's practically unknown — they make ideal family pets

This article discusses a rare British dog breed that is very friendly and makes an ideal family pet, with only 140 being born in Britain in 2024.

Feb 3 • 01:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Thousands of dogs, over 200 breeds, an award from the Westminster Kennel Club that has reached 150 years, see videos and photos

The Westminster Kennel Club dog show celebrates 150 years with thousands of dogs from various breeds competing, often resulting in a different winner than the public's choice.

Feb 2 • 19:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Karm Decision: Two Very Popular Cat Breeds Banned in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has banned the breeding, sale, and ownership of Sphynx and Scottish Fold cats starting January 1, 2026, citing health concerns linked to their breeds.

Feb 2 • 17:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a vet and these are the 5 dog breeds I would own myself

A veterinarian shares his top five dog breeds that he would personally own, some of which may be surprising to dog owners.

Jan 15 • 09:48 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Prohibiting the breeding of certain breeds? Hairless cats and those with 'cute ears' suffer, says Načeradská

The article discusses the suffering experienced by hairless cats and those with distinctive ear shapes, advocating for a ban on breeding specific cat breeds.

Jan 14 • 14:37 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Some Dogs Simply Do Not Like Cold and Snow: Here's How to Make Winter Walks Easier for Them

While some dogs embrace the snow, sensitive breeds without undercoats often struggle with cold winters and require extra care during outdoor walks.

Jan 12 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The Case of Karystian

The article explores the themes of grief and power through the lens of Antigone, highlighting how grief can bring calmness while power breeds madness, culminating in Antigone's tragic suicide.

Jan 11 • 11:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vet nurse says seven types of dogs need 'extra help' in winter

A vet nurse has identified seven dog breeds that require special attention during the winter months, especially with the UK's dropping temperatures and weather warnings.

Jan 11 • 03:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dog trainer shares the 3 breeds he 'rarely' sees for bad behaviour

Dog trainer Will Atherton discusses three dog breeds that he seldom sees exhibiting bad behaviors, which has led to much debate.

Jan 11 • 00:41 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
Life & Tech

How Some Dogs Build Up Their Vocabularies

The article explores the ways in which certain dog breeds expand their understanding of human language and commands.

Jan 8 • 19:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Fear Breeds Contempt. How Long Will American Allies Adapt?

The article discusses the declining security relationships between the USA and Europe, comparing it to a troubled marriage post-divorce, highlighting the loss of love and trust.

Jan 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Are there 'natural' breeds of cats?

The article explores the concept of 'natural' cat breeds versus those created through human intervention and delves into genetic insights on feline breeds.

Jan 6 • 13:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Have some cat breeds evolved naturally?

The article explores whether some cat breeds are the result of natural evolution or solely human intervention, noting that most breeds were established in the last 140 years.

Jan 6 • 13:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a vet and you need to know how long you should walk your dog each day

Veterinarian Dr. Nicole Rous emphasizes the importance of understanding the specific walking needs of different dog breeds to ensure they receive adequate exercise daily.

Jan 6 • 11:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Is Your Dog Among Them? These 8 Breeds Are Born for Low Temperatures and Snow Adventures

As forecasters predict snowfall and new snow cover this week, some dogs thrive in the cold, showcasing their unique adaptations for winter adventures.

Jan 5 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a vet and I'd recommend 5 dog breeds if you have kids

Veterinarian Amir Anwary shares his recommendations for five dog breeds that are well-suited for families with children.

Jan 4 • 14:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Dog trainer revealed which five popular breeds are overrated: 'They are not what they seem'

A dog trainer discusses the overrated nature of five popular dog breeds, emphasizing that selecting a breed should align with individual lifestyles and needs.

Dec 28 • 13:24 UTC

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