Depictions of dogs in Maya art and archaeological finds point to a variety of possible roles in the ancient culture.

The dogs we know and love today are members of our families, but it took thousands of years for them to settle into that role ...

More than 3,000 years ago, in what is now Kazakhstan, six dogs were laid carefully in the ground. Were they beloved pets? Sacrifices, since they seem to have ritually arranged? No one can say for sure ...

When we imagine our country’s greatest heroes, we often think of our brave service members. But in a 2019 military operation that resulted in the takedown of a dangerous ISIS leader, it was a military ...

There’s no shortage of human history to take in at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. But how many human visitors delve into the parallel history of dogs? Dogs have been part of the Fort ...

In this new History Hit series Mike Loades embarks on a hands-on exploration into the amazing history of dogs - from giant Newfoundlands to skilled sheep dogs, delightful chamber dogs to resilient ...