Wondering why your dog eats poop and other gross things? Experts share a few key reasons, along with some guidance on ...

A dog DNA test will be able to trace abandoned poop to pet owners, in an effort by an Italian city's government to dish out more fines. Almost 40,000 dogs living in Bolzano will be registered in a ...

There has been a recent spate of media coverage concerning a town in the south of France, Beziers, where all dogs must undergo mandatory genetic testing and carry a "DNA Passport." This is to allow ...

A French town has a dog poop problem. Authorities are overwhelmed with the amount being left on its streets. The mayor's new plan: using a DNA database to link littered poop back to the dog's owners.

Complaints of dog poop-smeared sidewalks are on the rise in New York City — and the Department of Sanitation is rolling out a public ad campaign aimed at reversing that stinky trend. Between Jan. 1 ...