Looking for something for your family to watch on your next movie night? Check out our picks for the best dog movies for all ages.

Does your dog fight with the neighbor's dog through the fence? Learn what causes fence aggression and how obedience training and management can help.

Dogs often choose favorites for surprising reasons. Learn why your dog may be more attached to your partner and how to strengthen your bond.

Wondering what dogs can eat? Discover safe human foods for dogs, foods to avoid, and expert tips for healthy treats.

The best dog for you depends on your lifestyle, not age. Learn more about dog breeds that can make great companions for older adults

A solar eclipse is a once-in-a-lifetime event! With such an occasion, you might wonder how your dog is going to react, or if it could cause them stress.

It happens fast, and he makes it look easy. "Hit it!" says Bea Page, and with a running start, Hogan the French Bulldog begins his sprint into parkour.

The top dog breeds have been crowned nationally for 2024! See the most popular dog breeds by city to see where your favorite breed ranks.

The 2026 AKC National Agility Championship final is here! Learn more about agility and how to tune in for the ESPN broadcast.

It's challenging to find the perfect dog for your family. Why not consider the sweet, easygoing Bulldog?

Learn the causes, signs, and treatment options for laryngeal paralysis in dogs, and how to help maximize your dog's quality of life.

There are several causes of dog farts and smelly gas. Here, we explore the possible reasons behind dog farts and how to stop them.

The AKC Outstanding Sportsmanship Award Program was established in 2006 to provide each AKC Member Club with an embossed AKC medallion to award on a yearly basis as an ongoing effort to celebrate its volunteer club members. This award honors those individuals who deserve special recognition that have made a difference in the Sport of […]

Ever heard the saying, "Let sleeping dogs lie"? Well, it's true — even middle-aged dogs can snooze half the day. But what about senior dogs? Is there such a thing as sleeping too much? Most geriatric dogs require 12 to 15 hours of sleep a day. However, if you notice changes in their slumbering habits, […]

Based on American Kennel Club registration statistics, we rank the most popular dog breeds in America each year. The French Bulldog takes the No. 1 spot!

Many cases of canine constipation can be resolved with dietary changes and exercise, but other cases may require a veterinarian's insight.

Does dog food expire? Learn about the best ways to store different kinds dog food, keep your dog's food fresh, and feed your dog safely.

Just as your puppy is getting used to potty training, they may be urinating more than usual or having accidents. This could be caused by vaginitis in dogs.

A new puppy checklist is a great starting point before welcoming a dog into your home. Learn what's essential and what can wait.

The American Kennel Club has released registration statistics for 2025. Who will be crowned the most popular breed?

The Boston Terrier, dressed to the nines in a striking tuxedo coat of snow-white and either black, brindle, or seal (which appears black except it has a red cast when viewed in the sun or bright light), turns heads wherever it goes. This intelligent, compact, and jaunty companion has some terrier roots but isn't a […]

The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a fiercely independent dog that has no problem taking charge. This member of the Working Group is a giant breed, weighing up to 150 pounds. Learn more about the breed with these Anatolian Shepherd Dog fun facts. They Were Bred to Guard Flocks From Predators The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is […]

Enjoying some refreshing coconut water or coconut slices, and wondering if you can share it with your dog? Dogs often enjoy eating fruits and vegetables, and many fresh produce items make a great, healthy treat option. In This Article Can Dogs Safely Eat Coconut? Health Benefits of Coconut for Dogs How to Feed Coconut to […]

Dogs can develop allergic reactions to food, medications, insect bites, and environmental allergens such as pollen and dust mites. If your dog is scratching more than usual, you might be tempted to reach for something in your medicine cabinet to try to ease their discomfort. Benadryl, or diphenhydramine for dogs, is an over-the-counter human medication […]

Buying clothes and gear for your dog can be just as fun as shopping for yourself—but getting the right fit is essential for both comfort and safety. Whether you’re choosing a sweater, harness, life jacket, or collar, taking accurate measurements helps prevent irritation, restrictiveness, and the hassle of returns. In This Article Getting the Right […]

Our Beginnings On September 17, 1884, a group of twelve dedicated sportsmen, responding to a "meeting call" from Messrs. J. M. Taylor and Elliot Smith, met in the rooms of the Philadelphia Kennel Club in that city. Each member of the group was a representative or "delegate" from a dog club that had, in the […]

Invisible Fence® allows dog owners to create virtual boundaries both indoors and outdoors. This works to keep your dog safe while reinforcing training.

Hormone-sparing sterilization (vasectomy or ovary-sparing spay) retain hormones associated with possibly better health and behavior.

When a Foundation Stock Breed is accepted in the FSS program the clubs may designate a domestic registry or club registry for recording. Eligibility for FSS Recording The dog must be of a breed eligible for FSS Recording. The dog must be born in the United States The dog must first be registered with a […]

Click below to see titles and abbreviations for: Prefix Titles Suffix Titles Parent Club Titles Working Dog Titles Other Recognized Titles Other Title Lists: Titles Sorted by Sport Titles Sorted in Alphabetic Order   Prefix Titles Title Title Name AFC An Amateur Field Trial Champion title can be earned in either Beagle Field Trials, Pointing […]