"The Basset Hound is known for its extremely long, pendulous ears that during puppyhood can be so long that the dog can step ...

The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for ...

A new U.S. proposal could give all eight pangolin species Endangered Species Act protection for the first time.

Flat-faced dogs have a look all their own: short muzzles, big eyes, and faces that seem to express human-level emotion. These brachycephalic breeds have won over dog lovers around the world, from ...

Discover how pugs became prized pets of Chinese emperors and European royalty and learn what makes them one of the most historic dog breeds.

The Communist Chinese government is attempting – and to a great extent succeeding – in eradicating the culture and language of more than 10,000,000 Uyghurs living in northwest China.

“The AKC’s official breed standards for the bulldog, French bulldog, pug, dachshund and Chinese shar-pei provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs,” PETA says in the suit.

NBA rookie Yang Hansen has been warned that he might have to face disdain from black teammates in the NBA. Speaking on "China's Role Model," former Chinese NBA player Zhou Qi warned Yang that as a ...

A humanoid robot took part in a high school graduation ceremony in Fujian, China, highlighting the country's growing embrace of robotics technology.

Two Chinese nationals have been charged with spying inside the United States on behalf of Beijing, including by taking photographs of a naval base, coordinating a cash dead-drop and by ...