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Expert Advice: Cleaning
5 Dog-Safe Cleaning Solutions You Can Mix At Home
There are plenty of commercial cleaning products that are safe for use around dogs. However, you may still want to create your own dog-safe cleaning solutions at home. These DIY dog-safe cleaning products are powerful enough to deodorize, remove stains, and make your home shine. It's important to note that, while these products are effective […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/diy-dog-safe-cleaning-solutions/
| March 23, 2020
Expert Advice: Training
How to Keep Your Dog Entertained Indoors
Cold temperatures and inclement weather can make it hard to do normal activities outdoor with your dog. Learn how to keep your dog entertained indoors.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-keep-your-dog-entertained-indoors/
| March 16, 2020
Expert Advice: Responsible Breeding
Everything You Need to Know About Breeder Contracts
Most reputable breeders will require you to sign a contract before you bring your new puppy home. How do you know what's typical in a dog breeder contract?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/everything-you-need-to-know-about-breeder-contracts/
| November 27, 2019
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Does Your Dog Have UTI Symptoms or Something Worse?
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a painful and potentially dangerous condition in dogs. Bloody urine, difficulty urinating, and licking of the area are all signs your dog might have a UTI. Some symptoms of UTIs may, in fact, indicate something worse, like bladder cancer or kidney disease. You and your dog might not agree about […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/noticing-dog-uti-symptoms-could-be-something-more/
| November 6, 2019
Expert Advice: Training
How to Tell If Your Dog Is Stressed
Stressed dogs communicate through body language that's important for humans to understand. Learning dog warning signs can help prevent dangerous situations.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-tell-if-your-dog-is-stressed/
| October 18, 2019
Expert Advice: Home & Living
What To Do When Your Partner Doesn’t Want a Dog
Dr. Joel Gavriele-Gold, author of When Pets Come Between Partners, says that compromising on dog ownership is often easier than partners would believe.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/when-your-partner-doesnt-want-a-dog/
| October 17, 2019
Expert Advice: Health
Personalized Medicine For Dogs
Personalized medicine, which has seen success in humans, is now flourishing in veterinary medicine. Conditions from canine cancers to drug and anesthesia sensitivity are being studied in new ways. The AKC CHF is focusing on personalized medicine as a means to unlock new treatment methods. Would your dogs benefit from targeted health treatment and prevention plans […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/personalized-medicine-for-dogs/
| October 2, 2019
Expert Advice: Puppy Training
Puppy Potty Training Timeline and Tips
By scheduling meals, walks, playtime, and activities in a set daily routine, you and your puppy will be on your way to a successful potty training timeline.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/puppy-potty-training-timeline/
| September 30, 2019
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Syntax Review
This lesson is intended to be used as a review of word order for sentences and questions, not as an introductory lesson. Skills practiced Use of “do” Word order in statements vs. questions Word order of adjectives and nouns Using question marks and periods ELL Level Advanced/Bridging Materials Needed Sample sentences printed and cut apart. (see below) […]
https://www.akc.org/public-education/educator-resources/lessons-english-language-learners-ell/syntax-review/
| March 6, 2020
Press Releases
2020 AKC National Championship Judging Panel Now Available
The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 2020 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin to be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13, 2020. The 2020 event will showcase the top canine athletes and will also […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/2020-akc-national-championship-judging-panel-now-available/
| February 4, 2020