One of the favorite pastimes of dog people is guessing a mutt’s ancestry. Is that scruffy little guy in the dog park a mix of Afghan hound and Catahoula leopard dog? Is the beast that bit someone ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The word "mutt" has some negative connotations, but National Mutt Day, ...

The "tough mutt" phenomenon is well known among dog owners. The thinking goes that a dog with one or more breeds mixed into its genetic recipe is going to be healthier and more able to fight off a ...

For those who have a mixed-breed dog, it is time to celebrate! This is because National Mutt Day has arrived, a day dedicated to celebrating mixed-breed dogs and highlighting them over their purebred ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans love their dogs. According to Forbes, more than 65 million U.S. households have a dog, making pooches the most popular ...

Dr. Fauks: Our two daughters, 7 and 10 years old, have been bugging my husband and me for months to get them a pup or a young adult dog. We’re about ready to take the plunge but can’t decide on a ...

Ever since I brought Gus home from the West Los Angeles animal shelter eight years ago, I’ve wondered what mix of breeds it took to make his 20 pounds of redheaded perfection. According to his intake ...