Using data from sources like the American Kennel Club and Vet Street, Stacker has compiled a list of 55 dog breeds that originated in America. Read on to learn a bit about the histories of each of these dog breeds, whether popular, obscure, or long-extinct.

Stacker highlights the 50 biggest dog breeds, according to the American Kennel Club, from the Irish setter to the mastiff.

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular dog breeds of the 21st century, examining numbers from the American Kennel Club's most popular dog breeds from each year since 2000 and ranking them by their average, 20-year popularity.

Stacker looks at 25 dogs and what they were bred for. Some breeds are thousands of years old, while others were just recently recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Using data from the American Kennel Club to rank dog breeds in the Sporting Group, Stacker has compiled a list of the best dog breeds suited for hunting. Each of the 32 dog breeds in this group is ranked by its AKC 2018 popularity rank, which was released in March 2019.

Using statistics and information collected by Best Friends Animal Society, which runs the largest no-kill sanctuary for animals in the nation, Stacker has created a list of animal shelters that took in the most animals in every state in 2018. The information collected is from Best Friends Animal Society's dashboard, which consists of self-reported information provided to the society using its save rate calculation.

Stacker presents the most luxurious dog spas in the U.S. Find out which spa will pick your dog up in a Bentley and where you can splurge on a "Don Draper" tie for your best friend.

Thousands of animals wait for adoption in rescue shelters throughout America. To shed light on these organizations, Stacker compiled a list of 25 facts collected from various sources.  

The bond between pets and their owners are strong, but they're often short-lived because of the brief lifespan of animals. Some pets, however, live longer than others. 

These pooches have all set Guinness World Records for their impressive accomplishments and attributes, from wildly long ears to sausage-catching skills.

Dogs share a unique bond with humans as our closest companions and the first domesticated animals. Stacker shows how through association, mutually beneficial bonding, domestication, and selective breeding, humans have left a permanent imprint on the evolution of dogs.

Stacker consulted data from the American Kennel Club to rank dog breeds categorized as having an "infrequent" or "when necessary" barking level. 

Stacker pulled data from the American Kennel Club to put together a list of the 20 most popular mid-size dog breeds in the United States, as of 2024.

Stacker's slideshow showcases 10 of the most popular dog breeds that adore winter weather. It also gives insight into each dog breed and why each breed is suited to cold weather.

We love our "fur babies," but we can't always feed them the same thing we are eating—no matter how much they beg. Stacker looks at 50 different foods to determine which are safe for your dog and which are not.

Instagram has become the go-to place for dog lovers. Stacker has rounded up 50 of the most popular and well-known dog accounts.

Stacker created a list of 20 animals other than dogs that can provide emotional support or be therapy animals. Birds, pigs, and even snakes can help people cope with anxiety and depression or be loving companions to kids with disabilities.

Stacker compiled a list of the 47 dog breeds with the shortest average lifespans to read up on before you fall in love with a new canine companion.

This Stacker slideshow offers a list of 51 questions and answers for pet lovers about common dog questions. These include things like answers on why dogs lick people and other frequent queries about man's best friend.

Stacker explores the best dog breed the year you were born, grouped into years with the same dog. 

Using data from sources like the American Kennel Club and Vet Street, Stacker has compiled a list of 55 dog breeds that originated in America. Read on to learn a bit about the histories of each of these dog breeds, whether popular, obscure, or long-extinct.

Stacker highlights the 50 biggest dog breeds, according to the American Kennel Club, from the Irish setter to the mastiff.

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular dog breeds of the 21st century, examining numbers from the American Kennel Club's most popular dog breeds from each year since 2000 and ranking them by their average, 20-year popularity.

Stacker looks at 25 dogs and what they were bred for. Some breeds are thousands of years old, while others were just recently recognized by the American Kennel Club.

Using data from the American Kennel Club to rank dog breeds in the Sporting Group, Stacker has compiled a list of the best dog breeds suited for hunting. Each of the 32 dog breeds in this group is ranked by its AKC 2018 popularity rank, which was released in March 2019.

Using statistics and information collected by Best Friends Animal Society, which runs the largest no-kill sanctuary for animals in the nation, Stacker has created a list of animal shelters that took in the most animals in every state in 2018. The information collected is from Best Friends Animal Society's dashboard, which consists of self-reported information provided to the society using its save rate calculation.

Stacker presents the most luxurious dog spas in the U.S. Find out which spa will pick your dog up in a Bentley and where you can splurge on a "Don Draper" tie for your best friend.

Thousands of animals wait for adoption in rescue shelters throughout America. To shed light on these organizations, Stacker compiled a list of 25 facts collected from various sources.  

The bond between pets and their owners are strong, but they're often short-lived because of the brief lifespan of animals. Some pets, however, live longer than others. 

These pooches have all set Guinness World Records for their impressive accomplishments and attributes, from wildly long ears to sausage-catching skills.

Dogs share a unique bond with humans as our closest companions and the first domesticated animals. Stacker shows how through association, mutually beneficial bonding, domestication, and selective breeding, humans have left a permanent imprint on the evolution of dogs.

Stacker consulted data from the American Kennel Club to rank dog breeds categorized as having an "infrequent" or "when necessary" barking level. 

Stacker pulled data from the American Kennel Club to put together a list of the 20 most popular mid-size dog breeds in the United States, as of 2024.

Stacker's slideshow showcases 10 of the most popular dog breeds that adore winter weather. It also gives insight into each dog breed and why each breed is suited to cold weather.

We love our "fur babies," but we can't always feed them the same thing we are eating—no matter how much they beg. Stacker looks at 50 different foods to determine which are safe for your dog and which are not.

Instagram has become the go-to place for dog lovers. Stacker has rounded up 50 of the most popular and well-known dog accounts.

Stacker created a list of 20 animals other than dogs that can provide emotional support or be therapy animals. Birds, pigs, and even snakes can help people cope with anxiety and depression or be loving companions to kids with disabilities.

Stacker compiled a list of the 47 dog breeds with the shortest average lifespans to read up on before you fall in love with a new canine companion.

This Stacker slideshow offers a list of 51 questions and answers for pet lovers about common dog questions. These include things like answers on why dogs lick people and other frequent queries about man's best friend.

Stacker explores the best dog breed the year you were born, grouped into years with the same dog.