Dear Dog Lady: I rescued a dog and was told it was a Lab/Weimaraner mix, but Rosco has a blue-black tongue. I am wondering if this can be a characteristic of that breed. Or if he is part chow? -- ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The owner of a 20-year-old Lab Chow mix named Bear believes her dog may be the oldest in Michigan. 29-year-old Stephanie Fulks has had her dog since she was just 9-years-old.

Sometimes our mutts are a straightforward mix of dog breeds. Other times, we are blown away by the myriad of breeds in their genetic makeup. While finding out their exact breed lines doesn't change ...

Team Fluff defeated Team Ruff in Puppy Bowl XVI for the Lombarky Trophy on Sunday. Gina, 12-week-old Labrador retriever-chow chow mix, was voted MVP. Last year, Team Ruff won Puppy Bowl XV to end Team ...