The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week that it is increasing enforcement under the Animal Welfare Act. Officials say they are targeting repeat violators in the commercial dog breeding ...

Even if you’re not an ardent member of the scene, you probably heard about the Westminster Dog Show in the last few weeks. It ...

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 ...

Supporters say it will reduce overcrowding at the city's animal shelters. Opponents say it lumps responsible and ...