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Puppy farmers in Ireland profit from a multi-million-euro industry fuelled by the ‘criminal mistreatment of dogs and puppies’, as puppies are being sold with severe physical and behavioural problems.

Bengaluru's rising interest in pedigree dogs is met with expert warnings about inherited health issues and the impact of ...

According to the British Veterinary Association so called "flat-faced" dogs are prone to health problems and breeding them just encourages more pain and suffering. 's president. He spoke with As It ...

Dogs are man’s best friend because canines and people have supported each other throughout history. They are the most popular pets in the U.S., with approximately 44% of households owning a dog. Dogs ...

Good Morning, I’m Debbie Cruz….it’s Thursday, February second. Backyard dog breeding continues to be a big problem on both sides of the border. More on that next. But first... let’s do the headlines….

The sad truth is that there are more pets in shelters than are united with new owners, and the number grows. Especially around the holidays, when parents buy a puppy or kitten from a pet store or ...

Not all small dogs are created equal. While some were bred to be placid lap dogs, several have a much scrappier history. Other small dog breeds were used as little watchdogs equipped with big, booming ...

Some of the most popular dog breeds are doomed to suffer — and pet shop owners wish more potential puppy parents knew that. Animal advocates recently went undercover at a pet store in Chantilly, ...