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Competition/Titles Update Winter 2024
We have some big news to report about All-Americans succeeding at earning the top titles and honors in Agility, Coursing Ability, Fast CAT, Rally, Obedience, Scent Work, Tracking, and Trick Dog! AGILITY Agility Grand Championship (AGCH) AGCH MACH6 Mister Tedley MXS2 PDS MJS2 PJD PJDP MFG TQX T2B6 ACT2 TKA owned by Kathy Crain of […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/competition-titles-update-winter-2024/
| March 14, 2024
Expert Advice: Training
Make Dog Training More Effective With These Basics
There are many common dog training mistakes that can confuse or frustrate your dog. Learn to avoid them to boost your training skills.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/common-dog-training-mistakes/
| April 24, 2024
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise
How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need Every Day?
If you own a dog, you have probably found yourself wondering how much exercise a dog needs daily. Depending on your schedule, that question might sometimes sound more like “How much exercise does a dog really need every day?” As with people, the answer varies from dog to dog and is dependent on age, health, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-much-exercise-does-dog-need/
| February 28, 2023
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Previously Aired AKC Education Webinars
[accordion] [accordion_panel title="2024"] Below you will find recording links and resources for webinars that aired in 2024. Once you click the recording link, you will be asked to enter your name and email address in order to access the recording. Webinar Topic Recording Link PYO: The Fear Inducing Three Letter Word Tuesday, January 9, 2024 […]
https://www.akc.org/public-education/akc-education-webinar-series/previously-aired-akc-education-webinars/
| March 15, 2024
Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Dogs and I Dos: How to Incorporate Your Dog in Your Wedding
When planning your wedding as a dog owner, you might want your dog involved in the festivities. Here's how to make it work for your wedding.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/tips-to-include-dog-in-wedding/
| March 30, 2018
Expert Advice: Training
How to Help Your Dog Cope With Loud Noises
Fear of loud noises is stressful for dogs and can limit activities they can enjoy. Here are some ways to help your dog feel safe.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/coping-with-loud-noises/
| February 17, 2017
Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog
7 Backyard Games to Play With Your Dog
Summer is a great time to get outside with your dog and have some fun. The weather is warm, and the kids are home from school. You can hike with your dog, take your dog boating, or go for a picnic. But there are also all kinds of games you can play right in your […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/7-backyard-games-to-play-with-your-dog/
| June 29, 2021
Expert Advice: How to...
How to Make Your Dog Eat More Slowly
Some dogs are slow eaters, taking their time to chew every little piece and enjoy each bite. Others seem to swallow their food whole without even bothering to consider what it is they’re eating. They eat so fast you can barely blink an eye before the entire meal is gone. These dogs come in all […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/4-ways-to-slow-your-dogs-eating/
| July 27, 2021
Expert Advice: Training
Fun, Cognitive Training Games to Make Your Dog Smarter
These enriching brain games for dogs will help engage your pet's brain and make your training sessions even more fun.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/fun-cognitive-training-games-for-dogs/
| September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Training
How to Crate Train Your Dog in Nine Easy Steps
We all want a well-behaved dog that doesn't tear things up and goes to the bathroom outside — and dog crate training is an important part of that. A crate creates a safe environment for your dog and a space that belongs to them. While many people view crates through the human lens of being […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-crate-train-your-dog-in-9-easy-steps/
| November 5, 2021