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Golden Retriever on an exam table having its heart checked by a vet.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Seizures in Dogs: Causes, Triggers, and Prevention
There are many reasons why your dog might have a seizure. Learn more about what causes seizures in dogs, triggers, and how to help prevent them.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/seizures-in-dogs/ | August 9, 2016
Expert Advice: Dog Behavior Preventing Aggression in Dogs: What to Know
There is no guarantee your dog will never act aggressively, but with four simple steps you can help lower the chances of dog aggression.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/preventing-aggression-in-dogs/ | September 13, 2024
Danish-Swedish Farmdog running in the 2023 FastCAT Invitaitonal.
Expert Advice: Fast CAT Where Did Fast CAT Originate? Learn More About the History of Fast CAT
When did Fast CAT start? Was it when it when the dog's wolf ancestors chased down their first rabbit? When the Pharaohs unleashed swift hounds in...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/history-of-fast-cat/ | August 30, 2024
Basenji running through a field.
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds Best Dog Breeds for Hot Weather
The outdoor temperature where you live affects your dog's comfort level. If you live in a warm or tropical climate, what are the best breeds for hot...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/best-dog-breeds-for-hot-weather/ | August 29, 2024
Golden Retriever on an exam table having its heart checked by a vet.
Expert Advice: News Can Dogs Get Bird Flu? What to Know About Bird Flu and Dogs
A massive outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in the US has led to widespread rates of infection in both wild birds and farmed birds. With recent cases of the...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/bird-flu-in-dogs/ | August 23, 2024
Dalmatian puppies laying in a whelping box, a woman rubbing the belly of one.
Expert Advice: Why does my dog... Do Dogs Have Belly Buttons?
Do dogs have belly buttons? Yes, and learn how to find your dog's belly button and its purpose, plus what health issues to look out for when examining it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/do-dogs-have-belly-buttons/ | October 31, 2022
Expert Advice: Breed History Chihuahua History: From Aztec Treasure to Popular Companion
A national symbol of Mexico, the Chihuahua has a lineage going back to the ancient kingdoms of pre-Columbian times. Learn more about the breed's history.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/chihuahua-history/ | January 6, 2022
Expert Advice: Obedience Nancy Muller Celebrates Her 10th Year Competing at the AKC National Obedience Championship
Two Papillons and a Chihuahua Help Owner Nancy Muller Celebrate Her 10th Year Competing at 2024 AKC National Obedience (NOC) Papillons "Mickey" and...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/national-obedience-championship-nancy-muller/ | August 1, 2024
Expert Advice: Health How Long Can You Keep Your Dog Outside?
How long can you keep your dog outside? Here we explore just how to determine when it's time to call your dog back inside after a day of outdoor fun.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-long-can-dogs-be-outside/ | May 25, 2021
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Clubs & Delegates Survey Reveals Misconceptions about Purebred Dogs in Animal Shelters
A groundbreaking shelter study released today by the National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA) reveals that U.S. animal shelters are reporting an all-time low in the number of purebred dogs available.  The study finds that only about five percent of the dogs available in U.S. shelters are purebred; a significant departure from the 25% figure commonly […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/survey-reveals-misconceptions-purebred-dogs-animal-shelters/ | July 14, 2015

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