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Expert Advice: Dog Breeding
When Should You Contact Your Dog Breeder?
From contract obligations and health updates to training support and sharing milestones, staying in touch with your puppy’s breeder can benefit you both.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/when-to-call-dog-breeder/
| September 12, 2025
Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
Working Through Walk Anxiety in Dogs
Although dog walks are a great way to provide exercise and enrichment to most dogs, they can be the source of stress for others. How can you help?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-anxiety-walks/
| January 19, 2024
Expert Advice: Health
Cataracts in Dogs: What to Know
Your dog's hazy pupil could be a sign of a cataract, a clouding of the eye's lens. Cataracts in dogs can affect vision, but surgery can restore their sight.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cataracts-in-dogs-what-to-know/
| May 31, 2023
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Dry Skin on Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Dry skin on dogs is frustrating for dogs and owners alike. If dry, itchy, or flaky skin is making your dog uncomfortable, here is what you need to know.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dry-skin-on-dogs/
| May 19, 2016
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Fruits and Vegetables Dogs Can or Can’t Eat
Do you know which fruits and vegetables dogs are safe for dogs to eat? Fresh, frozen, or canned, learn which fruits and veggies to feed and which to avoid.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/fruits-vegetables-dogs-can-and-cant-eat/
| August 20, 2021
Expert Advice: Events
Finding the Right Breed to Fit Your Lifestyle at AKC Meet the Breeds
Finding the right dog match for you from 202 breeds can be daunting. That's one of the best reasons to attend AKC Meet the Breeds!
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/meet-the-breeds-find-right-fit/
| January 24, 2023
Expert Advice: Basic Training
What Common Dog Training Words Mean
Dog training comes with its own lingo. Learn the definitions for common dog training terminology so you can train your dog with confidence.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-training-terms-lingo/
| March 28, 2024
Expert Advice: Breed Preservation
Is the Siberian Husky a Good Fit For You?
Siberian Huskies are an ideal fit for active households seeking a loyal, loving, and intelligent companion. Learn about this outgoing and mischievous breed.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/siberian-husky-right-for-you/
| September 9, 2025
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Competition Update Summer 2025
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 New AGCH (Agility Grand Champion) AGCH MACH4 Gorman's Athena MXB2 PDS MJS2 PJS MFG TQX T2B6 owned by Diane Fairfax Gorman of St. […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/competition-update-summer-2025/
| September 19, 2025
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Season Winners
Season 10 - Spring/Summer Season 2025 [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Extended Ph.D."] Top 3 Teams Champion – Smoothie and the All Sized Aussies - Kentucky Reserve Champion – Paws on the Palouse – Washington Third Place – Border Patrol - Michigan Individual Dog Placements (1st – 4th) 8-Regular 1-Hazel, Miniature American Shepherd, Smoothie and the All Sized Aussies 2-Suzie-Q, […]
https://www.akc.org/akc-agility-league/season-winners/
| September 14, 2022