Irish dog breeds were originally developed as working dogs to perform specific tasks for humans. These include terriers, setters, hounds, and spaniels, all originating from the Emerald Isle. These ...

DULUTH (AP) -- Good sounds float through the home of Bob and Evan Devlin these days. Micro-barks. Mini-growls. Soprano yips. The place is full of pups. Pudgy little 7-week-old pups. Ten of them.

These dogs, native to Ireland, have become more and more popular throughout the world but you might not believe that these dogs are Irish at heart. Shamrocks, pints of Guinness, and the Celtic Cross ...