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Organised crime is moving into the lucrative market of extreme dog breeding, a BBC investigation has found. Bulldogs, including the new American Bully breed, are being bred with hugely exaggerated ...

Julie Pearce, 57, and her daughters Rosalie Pearce, 33, and Kaylie Adams, 24, received suspended sentences after admitting unlicensed dog breeding. The two daughters were also sentenced for ...

"If you have a dog from a breed that has always rounded up sheep," said Kisko, "you tend to have a dog that will round up the family. So there are some instincts that we have bred into dogs over ...

Whether you wanted your property guarded or farmland tended to, there was a dog for that. Through selective breeding, owners quite literally shaped their dogs according to their needs. So why don ...

From goofy Golden Retrievers to cheeky Chow Chows, the UK is home to hundreds of different dog breeds. Now, we've welcomed a new breed to the pack. The Kennel Club has officially granted ...