Some dog breeds just love their food so need their owners to make sure they don’t pile on the pounds. More of us than ever before have welcomed a new four-legged friend into our homes in the last few ...

Bertie was a greedy boy (Picture: Eastcott Vet Referrals / SWNS) When sprocker spaniel Bertie was throwing up and struggling to breathe, his owner, James Rawling, had no idea what was going on. James, ...

Labradors are known for being greedy dogs, and now scientists have come up with a theory about the genetic factors that might be behind their behaviour. Science correspondent and flat-coated retriever ...