Among the world's rich tapestry of dog breeds is the Finnish Lapphund, a beautiful and resilient breed with a fascinating Arctic history. In this article, we will embark on a journey through time to ...

As heartbreaking as the number of dogs and puppies waiting for forever homes in shelters is, there is a place in the world for ethical breeding of dogs to keep certain breeds from facing extinction.

NEW YORK — Michael drove all the way from Alabama for this. Well, technically, Brandi Murray, the woman in a pearl-colored, sequined skirt suit running a hairbrush over Michael’s back drove him.

A Finnish Lapphund from Boerne flirted with fame Monday at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show before taking second place in the breed's debut at the famed competition. Owner Ted Blanch, who showed ...

A man is taking his best friend on the adventure of a lifetime to trace the pet’s family tree – and they are making a “dog-umentary” along the way. The 3,000-mile trip from London to Helsinki will ...

Pompe disease, a severe glycogen storage disease appearing in Lapphunds is caused by a genetic defect in acid α-glucosidase gene. The same genetic mutation also causes the equivalent disease in ...