The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is easy to train, doesn't require frequent grooming, and makes a great family dog. Learn more about this newly recognized breed.

If Reiki works on people, what about Reiki for pets? Here's what to know before trying this healing touch therapy on your dog.

You clean your own dishes after using them, but how often should you wash your dog bowls? Learn more about safety and the importance of washing dog bowls.

Ever wonder what goes on at a dog agility competition? We've made a beginner's guide — including a breakdown of the obstacles!

Calming diffusers and sprays are shown to have a calming effect on some dogs. They rely on triggering biological responses to promote relaxation.

The newest AKC recognized breed, the Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a little dog with a lot of personality. Learn more with these breed fun facts.

Black Friday dog deals are here early! Check out the best sales of the year and savings that make great gifts for you, your dog, or dog owners.

A problematic proposed dog ordinance in DeKalb County, Georgia—which, as currently worded, includes litter permits, litter limits, sales restrictions, and incomplete consumer protections—has been added to the Tuesday, January 28, 2025, agenda for the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners meeting.  As previously noted, County staff have reported that the ordinance is expected to be returned […]

In early December 2024, the DeKalb County, Georgia, Board of Commissioners deferred consideration of changes to its animal ordinance that AKC views as problematic for responsible dog breeders and owners.  As currently worded, it seeks to impose restrictions on breeders and anyone who transfers, gives away, or sells pets.  County staff have reported that the […]

September 2024 Meeting Delegate Forum presentation - Paws and Progress: Exploring Developmental Orthopedic Challenges and Sports Injuries in our Canine Companions by Bryan Torres, DVM, PhD AKC Government Relations Legislative Update September 2024 June 2024 Meeting Delegate Forum presentation - Event Committee Hearings, Getting It Right the First Time! Due to file size, this presentation […]