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Dachshund puppies playing together in the grass.
Expert Advice: Puppy Information What Dog Is Right For Me? How to Choose the Perfect Breed
Congratulations on making the exciting decision to bring a puppy or dog into your home. Whether your new addition will be your first dog or another in a long line of family pets, we're here to guide you along the process of picking the best dog for your individual personality and lifestyle. Getting a dog […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/puppy-information/what-dog-is-right-for-me/ | November 8, 2022
Molly the Papillon surrounded by large dogs at Westminster Obedience.
Expert Advice: Can my dog... Can a Big Breed Live With a Small Breed?
Dogs come in all sizes, from the under-6-pound Chihuahua to the up-to-180-pound Saint Bernard. Dog lovers often long to live with small and large dog breeds for the variety of benefits they offer. The tiny English Toy Spaniel will snuggle on your lap, while the athletic Labrador Retriever will run and hike with you for […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/can-big-and-small-dogs-live-together/ | December 10, 2018
Sports & Events Titles & Abbreviations
Click below to see titles and abbreviations for: Prefix Titles Suffix Titles Parent Club Titles Working Dog Titles Other Recognized Titles Other Title Lists: Titles Sorted by Sport Titles Sorted in Alphabetic Order   Prefix Titles Title Title Name AFC An Amateur Field Trial Champion title can be earned in either Beagle Field Trials, Pointing […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/titles-and-abbreviations/ | November 13, 2017
Senior German Shorthaired Pointer head portrait outdoors.
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health How to Improve Your Senior Dog’s Quality of Life
Senior dogs can still have a wonderful quality of life. There are also lots of ways owners can promote movement, health, cognitive function, and comfort.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-improve-your-senior-dogs-quality-of-life/ | May 4, 2021
Pembroke Welsh Corgi laying down on the feet of its owner on the couch.
Expert Advice: Common Behavior Issues Why Does My Dog Chew On My Underwear and Socks?
Dogs that chew socks and underwear items are at risk of suffering from dangerous internal blockages. So knowing why your dog chews on underwear will help.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/why-does-my-dog-chew-on-my-underwear-and-socks/ | July 22, 2021
Expert Advice: Dog Sports Meet the Winners of the 2024 AKC Diving Dogs Challenge
The winners of the 2024 Diving Dogs Challenge are here! Meet these incredible dog athletes across multiple events, like Air Retrieve and Distance.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/2024-diving-dogs-challenge-winners/ | July 2, 2024
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories Choosing the Right Dog Harness for Your Dog
Dog harnesses have loops that go around a dog's torso and the widest part of their neck. In addition to keeping dogs secure, a harness applies less...
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/choosing-the-right-dog-harness/ | July 3, 2024
Best of Breed: GCHB CH Tsarshadows Ragnar Lodbrok, Norwegian Buhund; Herding Group judging at the 2018 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, Orlando, FL.
Expert Advice: Conformation A Bit on Bites: Judging Canine Dentition
Have you ever wondered why dog show judges look at the dog's teeth? What are they looking for when judging canine dentition?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/judging-canine-dentition/ | September 11, 2015
Expert Advice: Puppy Training The Ins and Outs of Potty Pad Training
If you want to include potty pads in your puppy’s housetraining routine, read on for tips on how to potty train a puppy on pads.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/the-ins-and-outs-of-potty-pad-training/ | March 4, 2022
Pages Breed-Specific DNA Testing Recommendations
Test for what is recommended for your breed. Order AKC DNA + Health Kit The AKC DNA Program recommends that breeders perform DNA tests that are relevant to their breed. The AKC DNA + Health Kit includes over 328 markers for health and traits, and every dog receives results for all tests. However, not all […]
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/dna/dna-resource-center/akc-dna-health/breed-specific-dna-testing-recommendations/ | March 12, 2024

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