Veterinary experts are renewing calls for changes to breeding guidelines for flat-faced dogs, arguing that recent genetic improvements should not slow efforts to address one of the most significant ...

PETA has filed a lawsuit in New York, demanding the American Kennel Club abolish breed standards it says cause severe health issues in dogs. The suit targets breeds like the French bulldog and pug, ...

The United States Department of Agriculture is encouraged by 24 Democratic lawmakers in a letter to update standards for commercial dog breeding facilities. The standards, according to a press release ...

NEW YORK — The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for hyper-popular French bulldogs and some other breeds, contending that ...

Florida dog breeder legislation aims to establish regulatory standards for breeding and selling dogs. The AKC opposes the legislation, citing concerns about overreach and exclusion of breeder ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club (AKC) to force it to abandon breed standards for popular French ...

Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club (AKC) to force it to abandon breed standards for popular French bulldogs and other breeds, contending the influential club promotes unhealthy ...