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Expert Advice: Safety
Summer Barbecue Safety Tips for Dog Owners
The summer is finally upon us! With the warm weather comes cookouts and outdoor fun. Here are some things to keep in mind when planning for barbecue safety.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/barbecue-grilling-safety/
| April 25, 2022
Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices
Do Puppy Temperament Tests Predict Adult Dog Behavior?
Puppy temperament tests can be a helpful tool for breeders placing puppies in homes. But can they predict their behavior into adulthood?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/puppy-temperament-tests/
| June 15, 2021
Expert Advice: Home & Living
How Does a Dog Microchip Work? Should My Dog Have One?
Getting your dog microchipped is safe and easy, and it might just help bring them home if they're ever lost.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/how-do-dog-microchips-work/
| April 14, 2021
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Canine Influenza: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
When it comes to the dog flu, it’s important to always be prepared. Here's an overview of the symptoms and treatment options for canine influenza.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-flu-canine-influenza/
| November 3, 2022
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat These Human Superfoods? What You Should Know
These superfoods are known to have great benefits for humans, but is it safe to give them to your dog? Learn more about superfoods.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-my-dog-eat-these-human-superfoods/
| November 13, 2020
Expert Advice: Grooming
How to Safely Remove Burrs From Your Dog’s Fur
Burrs can attach themselves to your dog's coat when they're outdoors. Here's how to safely remove them from your dog's coat.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-get-burrs-out-of-dog-fur/
| October 14, 2022
Expert Advice: Home & Living
Does Your Dog Need Dog Stairs or a Ramp?
If you have a dog with arthritis or mobility issues, it may be time for dog stairs or a ramp. Here's what to consider before making a purchase.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/dog-stairs-and-ramps/
| January 13, 2020
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Peanuts?
Are peanuts safe to feed to dogs? Find out how to give your pet a peanut safely and how to prepare the legumes in a healthy way.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-peanuts/
| August 16, 2022
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
Expert Advice: Health
Benefits of Bone Broth for Dogs
When you were a child and you caught a cold or had a stomachache, did someone who cared for you serve you a bowl of soothing and nourishing chicken soup? Bone broth is the dog-safe substitute for chicken soup you can safely serve your dog when they are sick and even as a preventative measure […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/bone-broth-for-dogs/
| August 10, 2022