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Expert Advice: Training How to Help Your Dog Be Less Fearful Of Strangers
Dogs might be our best friend but that doesn't mean that all dogs are going to like all people. Some dogs love seemingly all people automatically,...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-fear-of-strangers/ | September 1, 2022
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Salmon?
Is it safe to feed your salmon? The short answer is yes. Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which support the immune system, may decrease inflammation, and can keep your dog’s coat looking shiny and healthy. Along with some other types of fish, salmon is also a good protein source. In fact, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-salmon/ | September 1, 2022
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Expert Advice: Fun Facts Why Do Dogs Spin Before They Poop?
You're walking your dog outside to go to the bathroom with it's late at night. But instead of finding a suitable spot to do its business, your silly pet is spinning around a few times before pooping. It may seem like odd behavior, but some dogs like making circles rather than making number two on […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/why-do-dogs-spin-before-poop/ | August 31, 2022
Dalmatian eyeing a piece of meat on a skewer.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Hazardous Cookout Foods for Dogs
With warm weather comes the chance to fire up the grill and enjoy a barbecue. Dog owners may be tempted to let their pet have a taste of the delicious grilled foods. However, many cookout foods are not safe for dogs to eat. Here are a few tips on foods to watch out for. Hazardous […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/hazardous-cookout-food/ | August 30, 2022
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Expert Advice: Common Behavior Issues How to Stop Leash Tugging and Biting When Walking
Convincing your dog that it's time to go outside for a bathroom break is hard enough, but getting tugged throughout a stroll is another battle entirely. This behavior is common, but it's understandably very frustrating to many dog owners. Leash biting and tugging is a phase that many puppies go through and usually grow out of, but […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/solutions-for-dogs-that-tug-on-leashes/ | August 26, 2022
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Expert Advice: Feature Dogs in Demand for Explosives Detection Work in U.S.
Breeders have a lot to observe when they have a new litter: health, structure, and temperament. And Labrador Retriever breeder Debby Kay keeps close tabs on another factor she considers crucial — how the pups use their noses. Kay has been a pioneer in scent-detection work for more than 40 years. Many of her Chilbrook […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/dogs-in-demand-explosives-detection-us/ | August 26, 2022
A miniature poodle puppy eating his dinner.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Blueberries?
Yes, dogs can eat blueberries. Blueberries are a great source of , minerals, antioxidants, and more. This fruit is a healthy snack for both large and small dogs, and most pups love them. Are Blueberries Good for Dogs? Blueberries are low in calories and contain high amounts of vitamin C, fiber, and phytochemicals (naturally occurring […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-blueberries/ | August 25, 2022
Black Labrador Retriever puppy eating a carrot.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Carrots?
Yes, dogs can eat carrots. In fact, not only is this vegetable safe, but it also can serve as a healthy, low-calorie snack for your pup. Benefits of Carrots for Dogs Carrots offer dog owners an affordable and nutritious snack for their pets. In addition, this vegetable is perfect for rewarding good behavior without the […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-carrots/ | August 25, 2022
Expert Advice: General Health Every Little Bit Helps: Health Insurance for Your Puppies
“I am so very happy I activated the (30-day pet insurance policy). I thought for sure she would never need it, but I filled it out anyway. I wanted to be a good puppy owner. I figured . . . you really never know what could happen! Then, even if nothing happens to her, what's […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/health-insurance-for-puppies/ | September 8, 2017
Tibetan Terrier puppy laying down next to its bowl outdoors.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Macadamia Nuts?
Macadamia nuts, although not usually an everyday food, are often found in baked goods, including cakes, cookies, muffins, and even trail mix. Are they safe for dogs? No. In fact, macadamia nuts are often listed as among the top human foods to avoid giving your dog. The consequences of eating macadamia nuts include vomiting, ataxia […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-macadamia-nuts/ | August 22, 2022

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