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Expert Advice: General Health
Black Fly Bites on Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Black fly bites heal on their own within a few days, but you should consult a veterinarian if your dog experiences hives or facial swelling.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/black-fly-bites-on-dogs/
| June 26, 2024
Expert Advice: General Nutrition
Finding the Right Dog Bowl for Your Dog
Looking for the right bowl for your dog can feel overwhelming with all the options available to choose from. Every dog needs at least a food bowl and a...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/choosing-right-dog-bowl/
| June 26, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Choosing the Right Collar for Your Dog
The right dog collar isn't just a fashion choice; it should be safe, secure, and comfortable. So what goes into choosing the right dog collar?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/choosing-right-dog-collar/
| June 26, 2024
Clubs & Delegates
What’s New in GR June 2024
The past month has been especially busy for federal legislation and regulation. Recent AKC GR blogs and alerts highlight the steps AKC is taking –and what you can do—to impact two major issues that could have significant impact on you and a large number of dog enthusiasts nationwide. The 2024 Farm Bill continues to advance […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/whats-new-gr-june-2024/
| June 24, 2024
Expert Advice: How to...
How to Change Your Dog’s Routine
Dogs thrive on consistency. But what should you do if you need to shift your dog's routine? Here are some tips to help them adjust to changes in routine.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/how-to-change-your-dog-s-routine/
| June 21, 2024
Expert Advice: Home & Living
Finding the Right Dog Door for Your Home
Dog doors are a great option for many households, but they're not for everyone. Here are some things to consider before installing a dog door in your home.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/finding-right-dog-door-for-you/
| June 20, 2024
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Competition/Titles Update Spring 2024
We have some big news to report about All-Americans succeeding at earning the top titles and honors in Agility, Coursing Ability, Fast CAT, Rally, Obedience, Scent Work, Tracking, and Trick Dog! AGILITY Master Agility Champion (MACH) MACH George G RN MXB MJB XF TKP owned by Sophie Janavs of Studio City, CA George is Sophie’s […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/competition-titles-update-spring-2024/
| June 18, 2024
Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Hypothyroidism in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Hypothyroidism in dogs is common endocrine disease. It can be tricky to diagnose and needs lifelong management, but it is relatively easy to treat.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hypothyroidism-in-dogs/
| June 13, 2024
Expert Advice: Conformation
LGBTQ Dog Handlers Talk Pride in Dog Sports
Celebrating the diversity of our dog sports community is part of helping our sports to thrive, including the AKC LGBTQ community.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/lgbtq-dog-handlers/
| June 7, 2024
Expert Advice: General Health
Acepromazine for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
If your dog is fearful of thunderstorms or experiences motion sickness, your veterinarian might suggest giving them a mild sedative. One option is a...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/acepromazine-for-dogs/
| June 3, 2024