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Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Calming Diffusers and Sprays for Dogs: What to Know
Calming diffusers and sprays are shown to have a calming effect on some dogs. They rely on triggering biological responses to promote relaxation.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/calming-diffusers-and-sprays/
| January 17, 2025

Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
The Best Cyber Monday Dog Deals to Save Big
Black Friday may be over, but the savings are far from it. Check out these Cyber Monday Dog Deals to save big on pet products!
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/cyber-monday-dog-deals/
| December 2, 2024

Expert Advice: Training for Dog Sports
Easy Exercises for Canine Conditioning
Just like us, dogs can benefit from a stretching and strengthening program. Canine conditioning can provide dogs with both a physical and mental workout.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/exercises-canine-conditioning/
| March 3, 2020

Expert Advice: Feature
German Shepherd Dog, ‘Fiji’ Brings Closure to Families of Missing Loved Ones After Hurricane Helene
Fiji, a human remains detection dog, also known as a cadaver dog, has helped locate many people after the devastation of Hurricane Helene.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/german-shepherd-dog-fiji-hurricane-helene/
| October 17, 2024

Expert Advice: How to...
Hosting Guests Who Have Pet Allergies: A Housecleaning Checklist
Pet allergies might not be a problem for you, but what if you're hosting guests who have pet allergies? Here's how to clean and prepare your home.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/housecleaning-hosting-guests-allergies/
| November 12, 2021

Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Save on Dog Essentials With These Amazon Prime Day Dog Deals
Amazon Prime Day is here! Save on things you need or want for your dog. We've rounded up these Amazon Prime Day dog deals on favorite products.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/amazon-prime-day-dog-deals/
| July 16, 2024

Expert Advice: Why is my dog...
Why Is My Dog Hiding Things?
Some dogs love hiding toys, treats, and anything else they can find. Learn why dogs hide things, and what to do if the behavior becomes a problem.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/why-is-my-dog-hiding-things/
| November 6, 2019

Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Wheelchairs for Dogs: Everything You Need to Know
Wheelchairs help dogs walk, and are good for a variety of injuries and conditions. It's easy to find the right one, considering a few key factors.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/wheelchairs-for-dogs/
| September 1, 2021

Expert Advice: General Health
Happy Tail Syndrome in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Happy tail syndrome occurs when a dog wags its tail so hard it hits things and bleeds. It can be hard to treat, and complicated but possible to prevent.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/happy-tail-syndrome-in-dogs/
| September 11, 2024

Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Ways to Honor and Memorialize Your Dog Who’s Passed Away
Although humans have many rituals for mourning the loss of a loved one, there are no prescribed rituals for mourning the death of a pet. Some pet owners hold funerals, burials, or cremations. Others put framed photos in a place of honor or donate to a favorite animal charity. But some take things to a […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dog-memorial-ideas/
| August 6, 2021