Every dog owner knows why they gave their dog its name, but how well do you know the story behind their breed names? Let's take a look at where a handful of common breeds found their monikers.

Best Dog Breeds analyzed data from the American Kennel Club and the New York City government to see what the most popular dog names were by breed. When "Lassie Come Home" hit theaters in 1943 ...

Hundreds of furry friends are looking for forever homes in Alabama, most of whom are mixed breeds. Stacker posted an analysis ...

are easy to spot and name both on screen and on sidewalks. While no one dog breed should get more love than another, human nature can lead us to play favorites. With 201 registered breeds ...

OK these names are self-explanatory and you get the ... He had it in his palace and he decided that no one but himself could breed this cat. And from that point on, no one but the emperor of ...

These guys definitely have the potential to be chatty pups, however you’ll find there are many larger dog breeds out there known to have some words to share as well." In fact, the number of ...

Owning a dog is a big commitment, whichever breed you go for. But each dog also has their own quirks, with some breeds more suited to experienced owners, or owners without young children at home.

The French bulldog once again reigns supreme, earning the title of most popular dog breed in the country for the third year in a row. The American Kennel Club, the world's largest registry of ...

Getty Certain dog breeds have a higher likelihood of getting cancer, a new study suggests. Earlier this week, a study published in Royal Society Open Science highlighted which dog breeds are more ...

To find the most popular dog names by breed, Best Dog Names analyzed NYC dog name data alongside American Kennel Club breed popularity rankings. Since New Yorkers tend to prefer smaller breeds—like ...

How many lovable dogs have you never heard of? Stacker highlights the 50 least popular dog breeds in America, using 2024 data ...