SORT BY
![Pembroke Welsh Corgi chasing a ball in a field.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/09160924/Pembroke-Welsh-Corgi-chasing-a-ball-in-a-field-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
7 Dogs Made for Millennials
If you want to become one of the many millennials who have made dogs a part of their household, here are some breeds that you may want to consider.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dogs-made-for-millennials/
| August 28, 2017
![Skye Terrier sitting in a field.](https://www.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Skye-Terrier-sitting-in-a-field-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Skye Terrier Facts You May Not Know
The Skye Terrier is over four centuries old, but that's not all there is to this terrier breed. Here are fun facts about the Skye Terrier.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-skye-terriers/
| May 12, 2016
![Yorkshire Terrier laying down in its bed.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/09120711/Yorkshire-Terrier-laying-down-in-its-bed-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Meet Two Similar Yet Different Breeds: Yorkshire Terrier and Silky Terrier
The popular Yorkshire Terrier or 'Yorkie' is often confused with the rarer Silky Terrier or 'Silky,' a breed for which it played a part in the development.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/yorkshire-terrier-vs-silky-terrier/
| October 18, 2019
![Dalmatian indoors laying on his back looking up smiling.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/12150135/Dalmatian-indoors-laying-on-his-back-looking-up-smiling-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: News
Does Dog Breed Affect Behavior? In a Word, Yes.
A combination of breed and socialization will help determine how your dog will behave. Here's why breed matters when selecting a pet.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/does-dog-breed-affect-behavior/
| May 12, 2022
![](https://www.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Dachshund_Smooth_BreedStandards_001-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Dachshund History: The Badger Dog’s Fascinating Past
Don’t let the goofy wiener-dog costume fool you: Sandwiched between those fabric hot-dog buns is a clever hunter whose size belies its ferocity. At first glance, you can see why the Dachshund has earned the rather ignoble moniker of “wiener” or “sausage dog”: Long and low to the ground, this oddly proportioned hound might look […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/dachshund-history-badger-dog-breed/
| December 3, 2020
![English Springer Spaniel standing in the forest.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/24145716/English-Springer-Spaniel-standing-in-the-forest-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
7 Things You Didn’t Know About the English Springer Spaniel
English Springer Spaniels are energetic, friendly dogs that are game for hours of playtime. Here are some interesting facts about this exuberant breed.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/english-springer-spaniel-facts/
| May 4, 2017
Pages
AKC Rescue Network S Breeds
Saint Bernard Learn about Saint Bernards [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Rescue Organizations"] St. Bernard Club of America Saint Bernard Rescue Group Email: saintsrgreat6@gmail.com [/accordion_panel] [/accordion] Saluki Learn about Salukis [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Rescue Organizations"] Saluki Club of America Sara Winstead – salukis777@aol.com Saluki Tree of Life Alliance, Inc. [/accordion_panel] [/accordion] Samoyed Learn about Samoyeds [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Rescue Organizations"] Samoyed Club […]
https://www.akc.org/akc-rescue-network/akc-rescue-network-s-breeds/
| July 13, 2020
![American Staffordshire Terrier lying outdoors next to a kitten that is playing with the dog's nose.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/24144817/American-Staffordshire-Terrier-lying-outdoors-next-to-a-kitten-that-is-playing-with-the-dogs-nose-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
Fun Facts About the American Staffordshire Terrier
The American Staffordshire is a breed that's had many names, but that's not the only interesting thing about the dog breed. Read to learn more.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/american-staffordshire-terrier-fun-facts/
| January 23, 2024
![A vintage photograph of a yellow Labrador Retriever winning first place at a conformation dog show.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/19140655/A-vintage-photograph-of-a-yellow-Labrador-Retriever-winning-first-place-at-a-conformation-dog-show-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: Dog Sports
History of Conformation: The Evolution of Dog Shows
How did modern dogs shows get to where they are today? Learn about the histroy of Conformation shows, that began over 150 years ago.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/history-of-conformation/
| January 19, 2024
![Sick Labrador Retriever laying on an operating table.](https://www.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Labrador-Retriever-laying-on-an-operating-table-400x267.jpg)
Expert Advice: General Health
Dog Anesthesia: What Every Dog Owner Should Know
There's a risk involved any time your dog is under anesthesia for surgery. Here's what you need to know about potential dog anesthesia complications.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/what-to-know-about-anesthesia/
| September 22, 2021