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Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Where to Attend Dog-Friendly Major League Baseball Games This Season
The Major League Baseball season has officially begun and stadiums are pretty much at full capacity. What better way to celebrate than by planning to take your pup to the park to catch a game? Believe it or not, many of the MLB teams sponsor dog-friendly nights so that you can enjoy watching your favorite […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dog-friendly-major-league-baseball-games/
| June 7, 2022
Expert Advice: Health
Librela for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
Librela is a new pain management drug for canine osteoarthritis. Learn more about its advantages, limitations and when it is a suitable treatment option.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/librela-for-dogs/
| April 3, 2024
Expert Advice: Cleaning
Vacuums For Dog Owners: Cleaning Dirty Carpets and Pet Hair
Here's a news flash—most puppies will shed. That soft, cuddly coat they have now is their puppy coat, and they'll shed that for their adult coat when they're between 3 and 6 months old, although some breeds take much longer. And puppies, and some adult dogs, may pee or poop in the house during potty training […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/best-vacuums-for-households-with-dogs/
| September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Training
Indoor Scent Games for Dogs
Dogs experience much of the world around them through their sense of smell. On walks, and at home, our dogs constantly take in information with their noses that humans never even notice. Scent games allow dogs to channel their love of sniffing while enriching their minds. The aim of these games is to teach our […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/indoor-scent-games-for-dogs/
| September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Puppy Health
Best Puppy Toys for Teething
Puppies explore the world through their mouths, so they'll chew anything they can sink their teeth into. By providing them with toys that indulge their teething instincts, you're more likely to spare your shoes and socks from destruction
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/best-puppy-toys/
| September 2, 2021
Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog
5 Summer Barbecue Safety Tips for Dog Owners
Warm weather means cookouts, pool parties, and long days spent outdoors. While most dogs love to spend time outside, there are safety precautions to keep in mind before planning your next backyard BBQ bash. Keep these five tips in mind to ensure you and your dog will have a stress-free summer cookout. 1. Make Sure […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/5-ways-to-keep-your-dog-safe-during-a-bbq-party/
| April 25, 2022
Expert Advice: Health
How to Talk to Your Veterinarian About CBD Oil for Dogs
Questions about CBD oil for dogs? You may not get answers from your veterinarian. Our Chief Veterinarian, Dr. Jerry Klein, weighs in.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/talk-veterinarian-cbd-oil/
| January 8, 2021
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health
How to Manage the Symptoms of Canine Arthritis
Learn how to identify arthritis in dogs, obtain a diagnosis from a veterinarian, and explore the various techniques to manage and treat the disease.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dealing-with-canine-arthritis/
| January 15, 2021
Expert Advice: Health
Canine CBD: What to Know
You may recognize the term CBD, which comes in many different forms. But can it be used safely for dogs? Learn more about canine CBD.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/canine-cbd/
| June 6, 2021
Expert Advice: Health
Anxiety in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
How do you know if your dog has anxiety? What can you do to treat dog anxiety? We're here to explain everything you need to know.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/treating-dog-anxiety/
| January 15, 2021