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Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Aspirin for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
While vets do prescribe aspirin for dogs, it has some serious side effects. Before you reach into your medicine cabinet, talk to your vet.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/aspirin-for-dogs/
| November 16, 2016
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Cranberries?
Cranberries and dried cranberries are popular, especially around the holidays. But are cranberries safe for dogs? Can dogs eat cranberries?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-cranberries/
| November 7, 2022
Expert Advice: General Health
Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe This Halloween
Halloween is a widely celebrated holiday, and as such, it is one of the holidays that leads to a significant increase in call volume at Pet Poison Helpline. Halloween can be a scary and hazardous time of year for most pets, since many parts of our celebration are dangerous to them. So here's a helpful […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/keep-your-dog-safe-this-halloween/
| October 12, 2016
Expert Advice: Nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Marshmallows?
Can dogs eat marshmallows? Here's why you should avoid giving your dog these sugary treats and opt for something healthier.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-marshmallows/
| June 28, 2021
Expert Advice: Grooming
How to Make Homemade Dog Shampoo
Whether you're a regular DIY'er or just want to save some money, making your own dog shampoo is an easy way to do both.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/easy-natural-homemade-dog-shampoo/
| July 17, 2020
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Pomegranates?
Can dogs eat pomegranate? While pomegranate isn't recommended for dogs, they might benefit from having pomegranate extract in their food. Here's why.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-pomegranates/
| October 25, 2022
Expert Advice: Cleaning
Tips on How to Safely Use Cleaning Products Around Your Dog
Life with dogs gets messy. Keeping an arsenal of cleaning products and supplies on hand is essential for our sanity as dog owners, but using these cleaning products safely can get tricky. Now more than ever, people are doing their best to keep their homes clean to prevent COVID-19. Here are some tips to help […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/tips-on-how-to-safely-use-cleaning-products-around-your-dog/
| February 10, 2022
Expert Advice: Home & Living
How to Plant a Dog-Friendly Garden
Do you enjoy gardening? We provide some tips for planting a dog-friendly garden so that you can share those hard-earned spoils with your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/how-to-plant-a-dog-friendly-garden/
| April 17, 2020
Expert Advice: Nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Turkey?
Can dogs eat turkey? Is it good for them? Here is what you need to know about feeding turkey to dogs to get your dog through the holidays safely.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-turkey/
| October 28, 2022
Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices
Keep Your Pups Safe: Learn About the Pet Poison Helpline & Holiday Dangers
Did you know that your puppy buyers can get a subscription to Pet Poison Helpline through their dog's AKC Reunite enrollment? It's true! Pet Poison Helpline is a 24/7 animal poison control service available for pet owners and veterinary professionals who require assistance with treating a potentially poisoned pet. Pet Poison Helpline has the ability […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/learn-pet-poison-helpline-holiday-dangers/
| November 30, 2017