At one time, dogs weren’t pets. Instead, they had jobs and consequently had a docked tail. Dogs worked on farms and in the military and helped with hunting, fighting, ratting, and baiting. That’s not ...

Ear and tail docking involve surgically removing part of a dog’s ears or tail. This practice, which has been around for centuries, originally aimed to prevent injuries in hunting and working dogs.

Q: Our Rottweiler has a docked tail, as do many dogs in the U.S. While watching a British dog show on television, I noticed that all the show dogs had natural, undocked tails. Why? A: Many countries ...

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Man’s best friend will take center stage at an inaugural event being held later this month at The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley. The two-day Barktoberfest, featuring dog dock ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — It's not a bird and it's certainly not a plane - they're dogs, leaping into a pool of water! Dock Dogs is the number one aquatic canine competition in the country.

Bethany, West Virginia came alive this weekend as it hosted the Dock Dogs event. Dock Dogs is an increasingly popular canine sport that brings dogs of all shapes and sizes together. The parking lot ...

Kassidy is an 8½-year-old girl, and something of a tease. After leaping high to corral a rubber toy that looks like dead mallard, the 62-pound chocolate Lab takes a victory lap to the backyard fence, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - This weekend dozens of dogs got the chance to see who could jump the farthest and swim the fastest at the Dock Dogs competition. The event is a part of the Cedar Rapids ...