Dog Breeds

It’s been said before—people are bred tougher in Australia. The same goes, it would appear, for dogs – at least in the case of the Australian Bulldog in comparison to its British ancestors!

The Neopolitan Mastiff is a giant, ancient breed, with its draping folds of skin and stern, deep bark making it a prize choice for those looking for a good guardian…

Large, but oh-so-loveable, Newfoundlands are the gentle giants of the canine world

Dog Diaries discovers why it’s so important to keep these lovable, endangered hounds around to enjoy…

A reader posed Dog Diaries a question. And in our quest to answer it we came across a fascinating tale – or should that be tail? – of two Smithfields…

Is it a bird…? Is it a dog…? No, it’s this month’s featured breed!

We’re a nation of animal-lovers, but dog ownership is actually declining in this country…

Dog attacks on children are mercifully rare, but when they happen the results can be tragic. But with the right breed of dog, and by educating your kids, you can ensure that a mutual sense of love and companionship develops between them, setting both up for happy coexistence.