Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: @otisbegotus / Instagram) Dogs with big ears often struggle when their floppy ones flip inside-out, and in an ...

A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.

Ear infections are a common issue for many dogs, but certain breeds are more prone to them than others. Factors such as ear shape, dense hair within the ear canal, and reduced airflow can trap ...

Many dog breeds have a signature look: Some have beards and mustaches, others prove wrinkles are stylish, while some breeds double as fluffy white clouds and a few even have floppy ears. Yet, dog ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a rottweiler’s, according to a genetic analysis of more than 3,000 ...