Dogs perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, companionship, therapy, aiding disabled people, and assisting police and the military.

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Complete list of AKC recognized dog breeds. Includes personality, history, health, nutrition, grooming, pictures, videos and AKC breed standard.

Our dog training classes utilize positive, dog-friendly methods effective for dogs and puppies of all ages. We focus on good manners in the real world, socialization, and giving you the tools to …

5 days ago · dog, (Canis lupus familiaris), domestic mammal of the family Canidae (order Carnivora). It is a subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) and is related to foxes and jackals. …

Domestic dogs are mostly kept as pets, though many breeds are capable of surviving on their own, whether it’s in a forest or on city streets. A third of all households worldwide have a dog,...

May 30, 2025 · Explore 340 breeds and discover the perfect dog for your lifestyle. There are over 340 types of dog breeds, with the American Kennel Club recognizing 200 purebred dogs, …

Aug 13, 2025 · Although "dog" is ubiquitous today to describe man's best friend, it remains a mystery where the word originally came from.

Browse our adoptable dogs to see if your furry friend may be among them. If you fall in love, don’t hesitate to send in an adoption application. We will set up a meet and greet for you and if all …

Dogs were domesticated from wolves around 15,000 years ago. New evidence suggests that dogs were first domesticated in East Asia, possibly China. Over time, the dog has developed …