Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eva, a Lagotto Romagnolo dog, hands a truffle she found to her owner Luke Gilbert near Hendersonville, North Carolina, on November ...

Monza, a truffle hunting dog, and her dog trainer Lois Martin found a new truffle species at a municipal park in Tennessee. On Christmas Eve, Lois Martin decided to take Monza, her Lagotto Romagnolo, ...

Deep in the rolling hills of northern Italy, where ancient oak trees guard their precious underground treasures, a special breed of dog has been perfecting the art of truffle hunting for centuries.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chef Ryan Pera, of Coltivare, works with his Lagotto Romagnolo dog, Mochi, to train him to hunt for truffles in Houston Wednesday, ...

The trail into the forest was muddy from recent rains. But that didn’t bother the three boisterous dogs leading a truffle hunt in Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula. While we stepped carefully down a steep ...

Organizers of a truffle dog championship for amateurs in Oregon hope it will draw more people to truffle hunting with dogs, which some experts say could improve the Pacific Northwest's truffle crop.

The real thrill lies in hunting truffles, not just eating them.

Heather Dawson, a doctoral student at the University of Oregon, tracks a variety of culinary and nonculinary truffles across the Pacific Northwest, with the help of her truffle dogs. A wagging tail is ...

Did you catch Hal Bernton’s story in the Sunday Times on ‘dog-found truffles,’ learning how harvesters like Alana McGee use trained canines to sniff out the ripest, premium fungi? Here’s a little bit ...

From left to right Truffle dog trainer Bill Collins, Chef Ken Frank, Robert Chang, Chief Truffle Officer at the American Truffle Company and Professor Paul Thomas, Chief Scientist at the American ...

Still damp from an impromptu plunge in the backyard pool, wiggly and tense from being told to stay, Mochi managed to wait until he heard the command: “Find it!” The dog first bounded over to his owner ...