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French Bulldog puppy sitting on the floor in the living room.
Expert Advice: Preparing for Puppy Questions to Ask Your Potential Breeder
Getting a puppy is a big decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Have this list of questions handy to get to know your breeder and your potential puppy.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/puppy-information/questions-to-ask-your-potential-breeder/ | August 9, 2016
Boy and a yellow Labrador Retriever laying in the grass side by side.
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds Best Family Dogs: Which Breed Is Right for You?
Which breeds make the best family dogs? What are the best dog breeds for kids? We've compiled some of the best dog breeds for families and kids.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/best-family-dogs/ | March 26, 2021
Australian Shepherd herding sheep.
Expert Advice: Breed Preservation National Purebred Dog Day: Celebrating the Purpose-Bred Dog
Purebred dogs are symbols of the people and places that brought them into being. Every year, they're celebrated on National Purebred Dog Day.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/national-purebred-dog-day/ | April 22, 2022
American Hairless Terrier standing in profile in the grass.
Expert Advice: Training How to Stop Your Dog From Pulling on the Leash
Pulling on the leash is a common yet frustrating dog behavior. These 10 tips will help you teach your dog leash manners so you can both enjoy your walks.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/expert-tips-dog-leash-issues/ | December 8, 2023
Broholmer puppy head portrait outdoors looking up.
Expert Advice: Puppy Health Common Puppy Illnesses: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
While vaccinations are critical, it's still important to know the signs of common puppy illnesses so you're able to respond appropriately.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/common-puppy-illnesses-to-know/ | October 11, 2021
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Dry Skin on Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Dry skin on dogs is frustrating for dogs and owners alike. If dry, itchy, or flaky skin is making your dog uncomfortable, here is what you need to know.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dry-skin-on-dogs/ | May 19, 2016
German Shepherd puppy exploring in the grass.
Expert Advice: Health Cerebellar Abiotrophy vs. Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs
If your puppy has been wobbly since birth, they could have a non-progressive, non-curable neurological condition known as cerebellar hypoplasia.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cerebellar-hypoplasia-in-dogs/ | April 5, 2024
Otterhound puppy chewing on a treat in the grass.
Expert Advice: Dental Health Bully Sticks: Why They Make Great Dog Treats
Bully sticks can be an excellent treat option for dogs that love to chew, providing potential health benefits and hours of fun.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-bully-sticks-are-a-great-treat-for-dogs/ | June 29, 2021
American Staffordshire Terrier lying outdoors next to a kitten that is playing with the dog's nose.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Dogs That Are Good With Cats
There are dog people and there are cat people — but what about those of us who love both? Can we have a cat and a dog in our household, or are they truly mortal enemies? Rest assured, dogs and cats can become the best of friends, or at least learn to peacefully coexist. If […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dogs-that-are-good-with-cats/ | February 24, 2023
dog dna tests
Expert Advice: Genetics & Strategies What to Know About Dog DNA Tests
Dog DNA tests can be used for a variety of things, not just to identify mixed-breed dogs' genetic makeup. Learn more about the uses of dog DNA tests.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/dog-dna-tests/ | December 21, 2015

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