One of the easiest ways to start an argument among people who own dogs as pets is to raise the issue "Which is better, a purebred or a mixed-breed dog?" In such an argument the mixed-breed advocates ...

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Twenty-five dog breeds account for 60% of the purebred dogs enrolled in the Dog Aging Project. Credit: Aubree Herrold, Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences ...

Oct. 31 (UPI) --Purebred dogs with a different color coat than their brothers and sisters are still purebred. According to a new study, purebred dogs with uncommon traits are usually evidence of gene ...

If you love pedigreed dogs and have thought about breeding them for financial gain, there is certainly money to be made. And it just so happens that spring and summer are peak times for dog adoptions ...

The prevalence of genetic disorders among purebred and mixed-breed dogs depends on the specific condition, according to the study. If you think your mixed-breed pup is naturally hardier than the ...

My grandmother, who raised some great family dogs, always said that mutts made the smartest and healthiest pets. A new study of the medical records of more than 90,000 purebred and mixed-breed dogs ...

Not all preparation for the dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place in the runup to the competition. The creation of a Best of Show affenpinscher or a champion bichon frisé begins ...