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Expert Advice: Basic Training
How to Teach Your Dog to Trade Items With You
Dogs often grab items they shouldn't have which can be dangerous. Teach your dog to trade items with you to make retrieval of those items easier.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/teach-dog-to-trade-items-with-you/
| August 29, 2024

Expert Advice: Dog Behavior
Preventing Aggression in Dogs: What to Know
There is no guarantee your dog will never act aggressively, but with four simple steps you can help lower the chances of dog aggression.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/preventing-aggression-in-dogs/
| September 13, 2024

Expert Advice: Travel & Adventure
Strollers for Dogs: Everything You Need to Know
Getting a dog stroller does more than offer mental stimulation; it enhances the bond between owner and pet. But which dogs are good fits for dog strollers?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/travel/dog-strollers/
| September 17, 2024

Expert Advice: General Health
Mobility Devices for Dogs: What’s Out There, and What Works for Your Dog?
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
What to Know About Dwarfism in Dogs
Short limbs and an unusually large head are signs of a medical condition called dwarfism in dogs. Learn more about dogs with dwarfism.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dwarfism-in-dogs/
| September 27, 2024

Expert Advice: General Health
Signs, Symptoms and Treatments of Canine Hepatitis
Hepatitis in dogs relates to liver inflammation. Learn about the range of causes, severity, and symptoms. Early detection offers a more positive prognosis.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/canine-hepatitis/
| October 3, 2024

Expert Advice: General Health
Lymphedema in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
What is lymphedema in dogs? Lymphedema refers to a disorder in which fluid accumulates in the space between cells, causing swelling.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/lymphedema-in-dogs/
| October 3, 2024

Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Double Dog Leashes: When and How to Use Them Safely
Walking two dogs at once can be easier with a double dog leash, but they aren't suitable for all dogs depending on their training and behavior.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/double-dog-leashes/
| October 8, 2024

Expert Advice: Conformation
How to Train Your Dog for Conformation
When you think of dog shows what most people picture is the sport of Conformation. Handlers make Confirmation look easy, but there's training involved.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/train-your-dog-conformation/
| October 15, 2024

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