With more than 6.5 million square miles of land, Russia is the largest country in the world. This country is also home to a diverse group of beautiful dog breeds that are known for their toughness.

Studying native dog breeds can tell you a lot about a nation’s history. For instance, many of the Russian dog breeds on our list have been around for thousands of years, evolving to happily withstand ...

According to the AKC, “New AKC breeds draw attention as they’re often related to older established breeds but may differ in ...

Each of these three breeds is unique, giving prospective dog owners even more options to find the right dog for them,' said the AKC President and CEO ...

While these breeds are not new, they have just been recognized by the American Kennel Club as official breeds.

NEW YORK — An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club's purebred lineup. The club announced Tuesday that it's ...