America has a long history of affection for mutts. Two of the cinema’s most famous dogs — Spike from “Old Yeller” and Higgins from “Benji” — were mutts adopted from shelters. Heroic mutts such as ...

One of the favorite pastimes of dog people is guessing a mutt’s ancestry. Is that scruffy little guy in the dog park a mix of Afghan hound and Catahoula leopard dog? Is the beast that bit someone ...

Patrick McDonnell, the creator of the "Mutts" comic strip, is releasing Guard Dog from his long-standing depiction of being chained. Guard Dog has been a symbol of the cruelty of dog chaining and has ...