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Golden Retriever getting comforted while lying on a table at the vet.
Expert Advice: Health Cancer in Dogs: What to Know
Over their lifetime, cancer affects one in three dogs. Understand this high risk and life threatening disease so you know the signs and treatments.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cancer-in-dogs/ | January 30, 2024
Senior Golden Retriever receiving eye drops at the vet.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Can Dogs Get Pink Eye?
Pink eye, known as conjunctivitis in the veterinary community, is quite common in dogs. Like pink eye in humans, conjunctivitis in dogs typically causes red, inflamed eyes. This gives the disease its nickname, "pink eye." The scientific name, conjunctivitis, quite literally means inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the tissue that lines your dog's […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/can-dogs-get-pink-eye/ | October 3, 2017
Labrador Retriever puppy sleeping on the floor.
Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices Pet Insurance for Breeders: Helping Your Puppies Stay Healthy
In recent years, many AKC breeders have begun to share their knowledge of the importance of pet insurance with their new puppy owners.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/benefits-pet-insurance-breeders/ | May 8, 2020
Border Collie sitting outdoors being hugged by a woman in the summer.
Expert Advice: Health My Dog Has Cancer. What Do I Do Now?
"Your dog has cancer" is something that no one wants to hear, but as dogs are living longer than ever, cancer is something that many pet owners will face.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/my-dog-has-cancer/ | July 30, 2019
Expert Advice: Lifestyle What Do K-9 Police Dogs Do?
Police dogs come from generations of dog breeds specifically bred to perform the complicated tasks that police dogs are required to accomplish.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/what-do-police-dogs-do/ | September 3, 2021
A vintage photograph of a yellow Labrador Retriever winning first place at a conformation dog show.
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.
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
Chihuahua getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: Health What to Know About HGE, or Acute Hemorrhagic Diarrhea Syndrome in Dogs
If your dog suddenly develops aggressive, bloody diarrhea, they could have hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (also known as acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome).
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hge-in-dogs/ | January 18, 2024
Expert Advice: Feature Dogs Detecting Disease: Meet America’s Cancer-Sniffing Canines
Cancer cells produce a specific odor. Thanks to dogs' incredible senses of smell, specially-trained canines are able to effectively detect cancer in humans.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/meet-americas-cancer-sniffing-canines/ | March 25, 2020
Pug laying down indoors looking sad.
Expert Advice: Health Seborrhea in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Seborrhea in dogs can cause flaking skin, oily skin and coat, and odor. Learn to recognize and treat this skin condition.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/seborrhea-in-dogs/ | January 16, 2024

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