27 h. ago Which dog do YOU think is the cutest? Vets say our preference for breeds is changing

New research from the Royal Veterinary College shows that Britain's preferences for dog breeds are changing. Take the test to see if you agree.

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56 h. ago How Long Dogs Live 2025: Researchers found this is how long 19 popular breeds of dog live

The vet records of more than 30,000 dogs contributed to the findings.

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5 d. ago Major hot car warning issued as dog dies trapped in traffic during heatwave

As tempeartures soar outside in the UK this week, the mercury inside a vehicle can rocket up quickly, putting dogs at heightened risk of heatstroke - especially flat-faced breeds like French bulldogs and pugs

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5 d. ago Dog Speeds 2025: Here are the 20 fastest and slowest breeds of adorable dog

Not all dogs are born to run - some are born to plod.

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5 d. ago Revealed: The UK's most expensive dog breed that costs £16,000 to own

According to experts, the UK's most expensive dog to own costs a staggering £16,250 over its lifetime, including £5,789 spent on dog food alone.

Economics

7 d. ago I’m with Prince William – there’s a reason people want pure breeds, not rescue dogs

The Prince and Princess of Wales sparked outrage by allowing their cocker spaniel to breed, in an age when so many pets need rehoming – but, says Charlotte Cripps, proud owner of a pedigree golden retriever, I wouldn’t let a nervous and leaky rescue dog in the house

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9 d. ago 'I've worked with dogs for 10 years and these are the only breeds I would own'

A vet with 10 years of experience has shared the nine dog breeds she would welcome into her home with open arms after working with countless breeds throughout her career

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9 d. ago Dog Health 2025: Here are the 26 most and least healthy breeds of adorable dog

Some dog breeds are more likely to need a dreaded vet visit than others.

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1 week ago Dog Obedience 2025: Here are the 20 most and least naturally obedient breeds of adorable dog

Some breeds of adorable dog are desperate to please their owner by obeying commands - whereas others apear like they couldn’t care less.

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2 w. ago Dog Prices 2025: Here are the 20 most and least expensive breeds of adorable pedigree puppy

How much is that doggy in the window?

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2 w. ago Dog breeds most at risk in scorching heatwave as owners told to check gums

As temperatures are set to soar to 33C this weekend, The Yorkshire Vet's Matt Jackson-Smith has warned pet owners of one major mistake that people make during heatwaves

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2 w. ago Dogs for Families 2025: Here are the 26 best and worst breeds of adorable dog for owners with young children

If you have - or are planning to have - children then it should have a big influence on what breeds of dog you welcome into your family.

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2 w. ago Scots cop takes down puppy farm after dog bought for her kids dies days later

Julie Taylor was caught red-handed with 16 terrified dogs, of various breeds, being held in a filthy toilet and covered in dog waste.

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2 w. ago Which Dogs Bite 2025? Here are the 26 breeds of dog most and least likely to snap, bite or nip humans

The chances of a dog biting a human partly depends on what breed of pup it is.

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3 w. ago Trainable Dogs 2025: Here are the 26 easiest and hardest breeds of adorable dog to train

Training a dog can be a real challenge - but some breeds are easier than others.

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3 w. ago These dogs are all supposedly the same breed, but their owners were duped into buying a fake designer puppy

Miniature cockapoos are among the most expensive dog breeds in the UK. But some unlucky owners have fallen for false advertisements and ended up with a dog of an entirely different breed.

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3 w. ago Meet Britain's newest dog breed! Mudi is officially granted recognition by The Kennel Club

The Kennel Club has officially granted recognition to the Hungarian Mudi, making it the 225th breed in Britain.

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3 w. ago Dog Intelligence 2025: Here are the 26 adorable dogs with the highest and lowest IQs

Certain dog breeds are naturally brainy, while others are less likely to amaze you with their canine intellect.

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3 w. ago Swimming Dogs 2025: Here are the 13 breeds of adorable water

These glorious dogs will never turn down the chance to have a quick dip to get their paws damp.

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3 w. ago Rare Scottish dog breeds steal the show at this year’s Scottish Game Fair

Bark by popular demand, the Gordon Setter Parade returns on Saturday, July 5 as part of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Scottish Game Fair, held at the stunning Scone Palace in Perthshire. But this year, there’s even more to wag your tail about with three rare Scottish dog breeds coming together in a spectacular celebration of heritage and hounds.

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