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Expert Advice: Flea & Tick
Ehrlichiosis in Dogs: What You Need to Know
Being proactive with tick prevention helps protect your dog from nasty tick-borne diseases, including ehrlichiosis. Learn more about ehrlichiosis in dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/ehrlichiosis-in-dogs/
| April 20, 2023

Expert Advice: Puppy Training
How to Train Your Puppy Through Fear Periods
Fear periods are a natural part of canine development during puppyhood, but you can train through them with these helpful tips from a trainer.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/train-puppy-through-fear-periods/
| February 26, 2025

Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
Why Do Dogs Like Belly Rubs?
Why do dogs like belly rubs? Here's the reason your dog might enjoy having their stomach touched: and why it's also OK if they don't.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dogs-like-belly-rubs/
| November 23, 2022

Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Worms in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Worms like roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms can be dangerous to your dog. Learn more about preventing worms plus diagnosis and treatment tips.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/worms-in-dogs/
| December 18, 2019

Expert Advice: Dog Breeding
Spring Cleaning Tips for Kennels
I can hardly wait for warm weather to get here and stay here. This winter in my area has been a long hard one. In my last spring cleaning article, we covered several tasks that are helpful for breeders and kennel owners to do before spring springs! I will cover them again here and add […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/spring-cleaning-tips-kennels/
| March 19, 2025

Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Can Dogs Get Hemorrhoids?
Although dogs don't get hemorrhoids, they can have problems with their anus and rectum, just like people can. Learn what signs to watch for.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/can-dogs-get-hemorrhoids/
| October 12, 2022

Expert Advice: Safety
Preparing Your Dog for Spring
Spring is here, and warm weather can bring about hazards and new behaviors. Learn what to look for and how to prepare your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/spring-season-preparedness/
| May 6, 2015

Expert Advice: Health
Anxiety in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
How do you know if your dog has anxiety? What can you do to treat dog anxiety? We're here to explain everything you need to know.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/treating-dog-anxiety/
| January 15, 2021
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AKC Detection Dog Webinars
[accordion] [accordion_panel title="2025"] Invitation - AKC DDTF Webinar Series: Essential Skills All Breeders Should Know, April 23, 2025, 7:30pm ET You are invited to join the AKC Detection Dog Task Force for our next webinar on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 7:30 PM (ET). Dr. Carmen Battaglia, Co-Chairman of the AKC Detection Dog Task Force […]
https://www.akc.org/akc-detection-dog-task-force/webinars/
| May 2, 2022