Discover the surprising findings of a new study on dog breeds. Despite selective breeding, there's little evidence that skull ...

New research has found that when it comes to which breed of dog might be best for a given task, looks can be deceiving.

A recent study using 3D skull analysis found no evidence that dog breeds bred for bite or scent work have specialized skull ...

The study, led by Nicholas Hebdon and Lindsay Waldrop and published in Science Advances on January 29, used advanced 3D reconstruction techniques to analyze 117 skulls from 40 domestic dog breeds and ...

Study finds a poodle, Irish wolfhound, Labrador and Border Collie all have the same shaped skull, with size being the only difference ...

A new study challenges long-standing beliefs by suggesting that dog skull shape does not determine task performance.

The prevailing belief has been that selective breeding enhances a dog’s ability to perform specific tasks, but new research challenges this assumption, at least when it comes to skills associated with ...

The results revealed that the shape of dogs' skulls across different breeds shows a remarkable level of overlap, indicating that certain breeds, at least in terms of biting and smelling ...

The results showed that domesticated dog breeds exhibit exceptional diversity in their skull shapes, but have high overlap among the parts of the skulls that correspond with functional tasks.