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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier laying in a chair at home.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Fever in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
How do you know if your dog has a fever? Here's how to diagnose fever in dogs and how you can help with your dog's fever symptoms.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-fever-and-temperature/ | December 26, 2021
Brazilian Terrier running through a pond outdoors.
Expert Advice: General Health How to Keep Your Dog Healthy
It's important to know how to keep your dog healthy. Here are some of the key ways to maintain your dog's health, inside and out.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-keep-your-dog-healthy/ | June 16, 2019
Expert Advice: Dental Health Best Dog Toothpaste for Dogs and Puppies
We make a routine out of brushing our teeth every day, but many dog owners don't brush their dogs' teeth at all. Periodontal disease is the most common clinical condition in adult dogs according to the AKC Canine Health Foundation. So, to help prevent illness and keep your dog healthy, it's important to brush your […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-toothpaste-gets-job-done/ | May 2, 2019
English Cocker Spaniel sitting on a rug near the door.
Expert Advice: Training How to Teach Your Dog to Ring a Bell to Go Outside
Teaching your dog to ring a bell to go outside is a great trick and very helpful for house-training. Here's how to do it from our dog training experts.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/teach-dog-ring-bell-go-outside/ | May 13, 2021
German Shorthaired Pointer running in water.
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories Products to Help Keep Your Dog Cool on Hot Days
Here are some products that will keep your dog cool this summer. From portable water bowls cooling vests, help your dog beat the heat!
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/products-keep-dog-cool-hot-weather/ | June 11, 2019
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds What Is a Double Coat, and What Dog Breeds Are Double-Coated?
From double to single, long to hairless, and curly to wiry, dogs' coats come in different textures, lengths, and colors. So what's a double coat?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/double-coated-dog-breeds/ | February 22, 2024
Norwegian Lundehund puppy playing with a ball in the grass.
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: Health How Hot Is Too Hot for a Dog’s Paws?
Scorching pavement is damaging to dog paws, and especially puppies. So how hot is too hot for a dog's sensitive paw pads?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-paws-hot-pavement/ | August 4, 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
Chow Chow getting a bubble bath, head getting rubbed.
Expert Advice: Grooming It’s Bath Time! Towels, Brushes, Dog Shampoo, and More
Any pet owner knows that dogs don't mind being smelly and dirty. In fact, many dogs delight in rolling around in all sorts of substances we may think of as disgusting, or tearing through brush and mud puddles. At some point, your dog is going to need a bath. How to bathe your dog, and […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/its-bath-time-towels-brushes-dog-shampoo-and-more/ | August 15, 2016

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