The American Kennel Club (AKC) explains more about sighthounds, also known as gazehounds, "Bred initially in vast open land, ...

Another popular pet? German Shepherds! It's no surprise as Gonzalez says they are smart, loyal and courageous. They’re also ...

In the time and place where I grew up—Sioux City, Iowa, in the 1960s and early ‘70s—hunting dog breeds didn’t live in the house, period. It simply wasn’t done. The proper place for a bird hunting dog ...

Perhaps best-known for their super athleticism, Border Collies are an energetic breed that will easily play fetch over and ...

A healthy dog is a happy dog, but some breeds are naturally healthier and less prone to expensive medical issues. Here are ...

Once you have hunted with a good retriever, you will want one as your own hunting dog. A duck dog lets you hunt places you couldn’t otherwise hunt—and take shots you wouldn’t otherwise take, for fear ...

What exactly are purebred dogs? And why the attraction? Breeds were originally developed because humans needed dogs to help ...

Choosing a hunting dog can be a daunting task. Do you want or need a flushing breed or a pointing breed? A big bold brush buster or small pocket rocket? Male or female? A dog that runs big, or a close ...