A pointer dog is a hunting or sporting dog breed that stops and points at small game that a hunter might not be able to see. When in a pointer stance, the dog should be immobile and the head ...

A canine originally bred to be a working dog has forgotten all about her ancestry thanks to her 8-year-old owner giving her a taste of the pampered life.

This story, “The Devil’s Breed,” appeared in the January 1950 issue ... The first real hunt we gave the young dog was with Rip, an ancient pointer who had more bird sense than speed and stamina. Rip ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.