The first round of the World Cup knockouts have fully delivered on the drama of the beautiful game.

The surprising figures behind Wienerschnitzel's rise to hot dog fame.

Jerome Burns had just finished his 20th hot dog last July 4 at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island ...

There will also be family friendly activities such as corn dog eating contests and bounce houses.

An adorably tiny rescue kitten gets all the love from a big dog named River, like she is the most precious little fur baby in ...

Former World Cup star Jimmy Conrad talked about the challenges of reffing rescue puppies and the power of joy-based adoption campaigns.

As thousands of fans streamed toward the stadium last week for the tournament opener, many stopped to snap photos, pet the dog and post videos online. Within hours, Osito was appe ...

It's a cliché to refer to dogs as "man's best friend," but the four-legged furballs have earned the distinction. According to archeologists, dogs were the first domesticated animal, with some ...

As the group stage of the World Cup begins, the team at USA TODAY Pets was wondering: Which iconic dog breeds originated from the various countries competing to be the best soccer team on the globe?