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Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Does Your Dog Need a Raincoat? Why Some Dogs Benefit From Raincoats
Every dog, no matter the breed, can benefit from wearing a raincoat. Keeping your dog dry prevents adverse health conditions and puts their comfort first.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dog-raincoats/
| October 16, 2024
Expert Advice: Cleaning
How to Clean Your Dog’s Bed and Why It’s Important
There are lots of benefits of sharing your home with a dog, but the extra dirt they generate might not be one of them. While hoovering up hairs may become part of your daily routine, it's not uncommon to overlook your dog's bed and let it go weeks without a wash. However, given that these […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/how-to-clean-a-dog-bed/
| March 6, 2022
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Eye Protection for Dogs: Goggles, Sunglasses, and More
We often hear about dogs' remarkable hearing and sense of smell, but eye health is just as important. Learn more about eye protection for dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/eye-protection-for-dogs/
| January 6, 2025
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Biewer Terrier Facts You May Not Know
The Biewer Terrier is a playful dog, recognized by the AKC in 2021. Learn more about the breed with these Biewer Terrier fun facts.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-biewer-terrier/
| September 29, 2022
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Get to Know the Smallest Dog Breeds
Small dogs are some of the most popular dog breeds in the world. Here are the smallest dog breeds guaranteed to make you smile.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/world-smallest-dog-breeds/
| March 7, 2022
Expert Advice: Basic Training
How to Break Up a Dog Fight
Dog fights can be intense, dangerous, and scary. But knowing how to break up a dogfight can be a real lifesaver for your family pet.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/stopping-dog-fight-confrontation-fighting-dogs/
| June 18, 2021
Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
How to Curb Unwanted Dog Behaviors
Everyone picks up bad habits: even dogs. It's important to work to correct bad dog behavior, like jumping on people or chewing shoes. Here are ways to begin to curb unwanted behaviors in dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-curb-unwanted-dog-behaviors/
| January 11, 2021
Expert Advice: Why does my dog...
Why Is My Dog Uncomfortable Around Other Dogs?
If your dog seems to be uncomfortable around other dogs, don't lose hope! Here are some tips to help your pet get along with other dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/dog-uncomfortable-other-dogs/
| February 28, 2022
Pages
Guide to the Archival Collections
The AKC Archives preserves and provides access to historically significant records documenting the sport of purebred dogs in the United States. The Archives are organized into four major collecting areas: Clubs (AKC Parent Clubs and select Member Clubs) People (influential individuals in the sport) AKC Administrative Records Visual Materials (photographs and other graphic formats) In […]
https://www.akc.org/about/american-kennel-club-archives/guide-collections/
| December 19, 2014
Sports & Events
Pee Wee Special Attraction
To view other Pee Wee photos click here. If you have a Pee Wee photo you would like to share, please send to: juniors@akc.org [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Procedures and Guidelines"] A Club must submit a Special Attractions Form to conduct the Pee Wee Class Special Attraction. The request must be approved by the Event Operations department. The […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/junior-showmanship/pee-wee-special-attraction-guidelines/
| October 26, 2017