Known by many different names depending on region of origin, the most commonly accepted nomenclature for this all-American dog breed is the Black Mouth Cur. This breed has a fascinating history dating ...

We haven’t talked about cur dogs for a while. Just to be honest I have been thinking about them a lot lately as I am trying to find one to replace my little cur dog Dotzie, who I lost almost a year ...

The turnspit dog was once an essential part of every large kitchen in Britain. Bred to run in a wheel that turned a roasting spit, the small but... Turnspit Dogs: The Rise And Fall Of The Vernepator ...

AUTHOR'S NOTE: Sometimes I'm just too busy to get a column out, so I asked a guest to step in for me this time. Please, no comments about her writing better than I do. My name is Dotzie, and I'm a dog ...

If you have any livestock on your land, we’re pretty sure you’ve considered bringing a working dog home, whether this is to protect your animals or herd them when necessary. Whilst Shepherds are often ...

Donna Sue Hoffman's Catahoula cur dog isn't a purebred. "He's a mix," the Rayville resident said. Still, the dog's Catahoula cur traits are prevalent, which made her curious enough about the breed's ...

Gizmo is one of the few dogs remaining at Seattle Humane who came in earlier this month on a rescue flight out of Florida following Hurricane Ian. Gizmo spent several months in a shelter in Florida ...

In an old hunting lodge on the grounds of an ancient Norman castle in Abergavenny, Wales, a small, extinct dog peers out of a handmade wooden display case. "Whiskey is the last surviving specimen of a ...