Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OXFORD — Veterinarian Lee Payne of Oxford didn’t exactly plan to become one of the big names in canine artificial insemination.

Germany’s beloved sausage dog, the dachshund, could be under threat in the country, its national kennel club said Wednesday, citing a new draft law that looks to prohibit the breeding of dogs with ...

Dog breeding is a huge, lucrative international enterprise, and there are clear problems in breeders’ efforts to produce dogs who suffer from any number of physical and emotional maladies to satisfy ...

Pure-bred dogs have been regarded as superior to crossbreeds or what some people refer to as mutts. However, we now understand that producing purebred dogs has drawbacks. The lack of variety in the ...

For those enchanted by the world of canine companionship, breeding dogs is not just a passion—it’s a potential avenue for financial success. The demand for well-bred, healthy puppies remains ...

Each week in the Tuesday column, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on a question that has her stumped. She’ll post her final thoughts on the matter on Fridays. Maybe the answer here is that I ...