PETALUMA, Calif. — Martha is big, ugly, lazy and gassy. And a world champion. In a competition annually dominated by the old, the tiny, and the hairless, the 3-year-old, 125-pound Neapolitan Mastiff ...

Almost half of her life, Rockford resident Rhiannon Stine dreamed of seeing a Neapolitan Mastiff in person. Now, not only does she own the rare breed of dog, but she'll be also showing her in this ...

Despite the fact that small dogs seem to be all the rage with celebrities, many dog lovers prefer a dog that is larger than a cat. But I'm not just talking about big dogs—no way! I'm talking giant ...

Every rescue dog has a journey that's as unique as they are, and social media helps proud rescuers, volunteers, and dog parents share their 'tails.' That's exactly how a Neapolitan Mastiff named ...

The biggest dog breeds are a group of animals that look more imposing than they really are. While a Great Dane may look like trouble, it's one of the most gentle and loving dogs you'll find. Here are ...

An 11-year-old from Port Orange and her 140 pound, 5-year-old Neapolitan Mastiff are heading to Westminster Dog Show in New York.In just a few days, Mackenzie Kephart will step in the ring at the ...

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Susan Vann-Spruill is a personal trainer who never imagined 15 years ago that she’d take on the training of dogs for the super bowl of shows. Now she’s preparing for her fifth visit to the annual ...

A 125-pound gentle giant named Martha has been crowned the winner of the 29th annual World's Ugliest Dog Contest. The gassy Neapolitan Mastiff was a favorite of the Northern California crowd from the ...

Primo could be the new face of an anti-wrinkle cream advertising campaign. Tawny-colored Bice would be a hit escorting models on the New York fashion runways. Why not cast Westminster breed champ ...