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Golden Retriever laying on its back playing with a ball.
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise How Much Playtime Do Dogs Need?
Dogs of all ages benefit from playtime, but how do you know if your dog is getting enough for their life stage? Learn to assess your dog's play routine.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-much-playtime-do-dogs-need/ | January 7, 2025
Expert Advice: Dog Breeding 2025 Winter Preparedness and Keeping Yourself, Family and Dogs Safe
I can hardly believe the first day of winter is almost upon us! Where did the warm summer sunshine go? Cold weather is just around the corner, and I must be honest: My dog loves winter and I do not. This means we must meet in the middle. Meeting in the middle will look different […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/2025-winter-preparedness-keeping-family-dogs-safe/ | December 17, 2024
Expert Advice: AKC Family Dog Exodus: Behind the Epic Rescue of 25 Pharaoh Hounds
Her name is Soleil, French for sun. The 10-week-old Pharaoh Hound showed up at an AKC rally trial in New Jersey, during the summer.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/family-dog/epic-rescue-of-25-pharaoh-hounds/ | December 4, 2024
Press Releases AKC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY ROYAL CANIN DRAWS ENTRY OF MORE THAN 5,600 DOGS IN ITS 24th YEAR
The AKC® National Championship presented by Royal Canin has a grand total of 5,637 dogs that will compete for the title of America’s National Champion on December 14 and 15, 2024 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Additionally, 1,756 puppies and juniors will vie for Puppy/Junior of the Year in the AKC/Royal […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-national-championship-presented-royal-canin-draws-entry-5600-dogs-24th-year/ | November 12, 2024
Russell Terrier hiding under the bed.
Expert Advice: Home & Living White Noise Machines for Dogs: Everything You Need to Know
White noise machines emit a constant, ambient sound meant to soothe anxious dogs. They're best used in combination with other training methods.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/white-noise-machines-for-dogs/ | October 25, 2024
Golden Retriever getting comforted while lying on a table at the vet.
Expert Advice: General Health Lymphedema in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
What is lymphedema in dogs? Lymphedema refers to a disorder in which fluid accumulates in the space between cells, causing swelling.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/lymphedema-in-dogs/ | October 3, 2024
Close-up of a Pug laying on a black leather chair giving sad puppy eyes.
Expert Advice: Dog Breeding Understanding Autosomal Recessive Conditions in Dogs
Introduction to Autosomal Recessive Conditions Dogs have 78 chromosomes, or 39 pairs in each cell. Genes are located on these chromosomes, and they can have different genetic variants related to genes, known as alleles. Each gene typically has 2 copies, one from the dam and one from the sire. The dam and sire randomly contribute […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/understanding-autosomal-recessive-conditions-dogs/ | July 24, 2024
Pages Competition/Titles Update Spring 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 Master Agility Champion (MACH) MACH George G RN MXB MJB XF TKP owned by Sophie Janavs of Studio City, CA George is Sophie’s […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/competition-titles-update-spring-2024/ | June 18, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Sports Now That She’s Started, There’s No Stopping Katurah Hall’s Love for Conformation
At age 28, Katurah Hall from Fairfax, Virginia, is stepping into her own as a conformation handler with her Poodle and Afghan Hound puppy.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/conformation-katurah-hall/ | March 5, 2024
Shetland Sheepdog laying in its bed in an office on Bring Your Dog to Work Day.
Expert Advice: Health Imodium (Loperamide) for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
We asked a veterinarian about Imodium® (loperamide) for dogs, why you should use the drug cautiously or not at all, dosages, and the safer alternatives.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/imodium-for-dogs/ | March 4, 2024

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