American Kennel Club

PIT BULLSAs an owner of a bullterrier, the pit bull's "cousin" (The Pit Bull: Friend and Killer, July 27), I have felt the negative attitude of friends and neighbors toward my "buddy," who is as harmless as a baby,...

IS THE PIT BULL A FINE ANIMAL, AS ITS ADMIRERS CLAIM, OR IS IT A VICIOUS DOG, UNFIT FOR SOCIETY?

The handsomest book published in our roundup for holiday giving this year is also far more than that, though its outstanding beauty is a considerable distinction in itself. Galen Rowell's Mountains of the Middle...

Although the sprightly Jack Russell terrier isn't recognized by the American Kennel Club, he's welcome in some very exclusive circles

The stylish red setter, which is fast gaining popularity in the field, is mostly Irish and a small part English