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Expert Advice: Health
Immunotherapy (Allergy) Shots for Dogs: What to Know
Learn about how allergy shots for dogs (allergen immunotherapy) can help control environmental allergies and improve your pet's quality of life.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/immunotherapy-allergy-shots-for-dogs/
| October 17, 2025
Expert Advice: Recipes
Easy & Healthy Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipes for Fall
Pumpkin dog treat recipes are a great way to make healthy and safe treats for your dog this fall. Here are 5 recipes to try.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/pumpkin-recipes-for-dogs/
| September 23, 2022
Sports & Events
What Dog Breeds Can I Meet at AKC Meet the Breeds?
AKC Meet the Breeds events are a fun and educational way to spend a day with the whole family, and maybe even figure out which dog breed is right for you! If you are attending an AKC Meet the Breeds event, or are thinking about attending an event in the future, you can find out […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/akc-meet-the-breeds/dog-breeds-attending/
| January 13, 2024
Sports & Events
In the Zone
[accordion] [accordion_panel title="In the Zone - October 2025"] AKC Agility League Spotlight: Meet the Recipient of the Leagues 1st Most Improved Award AKC Agility League Winter 2026 Enrollment Date Announced [/accordion_panel] [accordion] [accordion_panel title="In the Zone - September 2025"] AKC Agility League Spotlight: Cute Rare Breed Making Strides in League AKC Agility League Announces Spring/Summer […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/agility/in-the-zone/
| September 2, 2022
Expert Advice: General Health
Mobility Devices for Dogs: Types, Benefits, and How to Choose
Technology helps people live longer and better lives, and the same is true for our dogs. Mobility devices for dogs can help a variety of dogs live and move more comfortably.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/mobility-devices-for-dogs/
| September 25, 2024
Expert Advice: General Health
Hair Loss in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
The sight of fur on your clothes and furniture is inevitable when you have a dog. Shedding is part of your dog's normal cycle of hair growth.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hair-loss-in-dogs/
| August 21, 2024
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Hot Spot Treatments and Prevention on Dogs
Hot spots are one of the most common skin conditions in dogs, particularly in the summer months. Here's how to treat and prevent hot spots on dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hot-spots-on-dogs/
| July 25, 2022
Expert Advice: Grooming
How to Clean a Dog’s Ears
As pet owners, knowing how to clean a dog's ears is important. Here's how to know if your dog's ears are dirty and how to safely clean them.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-clean-dogs-ears/
| July 9, 2019
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Kennel Cough in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
Kennel cough in dogs is a highly contagious respiratory disease. But what causes kennel cough, and how can you prevent your dog from getting it? Learn more about kennel cough in dogs to help keep your pet healthy. In This Article How Kennel Cough Spreads Symptoms Treatment Prevention How Does Kennel Cough in Dogs Spread? […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/kennel-cough-in-dogs/
| January 23, 2019
Press Releases
BLINK AND YOU’LL MISS THEM! THE NATION’S SPEEDIEST DOGS CROWNED AT AKC FAST CAT INVITATIONAL
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization that is the world’s largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, and a leading voice for canine welfare and responsible ownership, is excited to announce the winners of the 2025 AKC® Fast CAT® Invitational. The event took place October 15-18, 2025 at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/blink-youll-miss-nations-speediest-dogs-crowned-akc-fast-cat-invitational/
| October 24, 2025