Most people think of Balto as the heroic dog who saved the town of Nome, Alaska, from an outbreak of diphtheria in 1925, but ...

Japan is introducing sniffer dogs at its airports to prevent large amounts of undeclared cash from being moved out of the country. The first dogs, a pair of Labrador Retrievers named Lilax and ...

A fire early Wednesday killed dozens of dogs at a breeding facility on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, an official said. It took firefighters about four hours to extinguish the blaze ...