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Basset Hound puppy sitting in the grass.
Expert Advice: Why does my dog... Why Does My Dog Bark At People?
If you're out for a walk and your dog or puppy starts barking at people, it's easy to freeze and feel embarrassed. Barking is a natural behavior for dogs, but we don't want to encourage our dogs to bark at people. Dogs bark at people for a variety of different reasons, whether because they are […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/why-does-my-dog-bark-at-people/ | September 16, 2022
Labrador Retriever head sticking out of a car window in the rain.
Expert Advice: Health Hurricane Preparedness for Dog Owners
Natural disasters affect everyone, including your pets. If you live in a hurricane-prone area, you will need to make certain that you protect your dog from the unique health concerns that can arise during a storm. During a hurricane, dogs are exposed to many of the same dangers as people. Being prepared will keep your […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/hurricane-preparedness-dog-owners/ | September 28, 2022
Expert Advice: Dog Sports How Do I Get Started in Dog Shows?
Participating in dog shows can undoubtedly feel daunting for newcomers. Follow these tips to help you and your dog to feel comfortable in the ring.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/how-to-get-started-in-dog-show-conformation/ | December 13, 2022
Keeshond playing in the snow.
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories Winter Gear to Protect Your Dog From the Cold
Winter can be hard on dogs. Follow our tips for winter dog care, including products to protect dogs from the cold, keep them safe, and mentally stimulated.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/winter-dog-gear/ | December 28, 2022
Expert Advice: Flea & Tick Bug Off: Tips on Keeping Critters Away From Your Dog
Fleas, ticks and mosquitos are not only irritating for your dog, but they can be harmful too. Here's how to keep these pesky bugs away from your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/keeping-bugs-away-from-your-dog/ | April 12, 2013
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Dog Skin Allergies: What to Know
Dog skin allergies can cause your dog to scratch nonstop. Here are potential causes and types of skin allergies in dogs, as well as ways your vet may treat these issues.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-skin-allergies/ | March 23, 2015
Standard Poodle being professionally groomed.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts 6 Dog Breeds That Require a Lot of Grooming
Owning a dog is a huge commitment, but is arguably one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll ever have in your life. While there are a lot of decisions to make when it comes to choosing the right dog for you, you might find you’ll have to make some compromises. Temperament, exercise requirements, and level […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dog-breeds-that-require-a-lot-of-grooming/ | May 2, 2015
Australian Shepherd skijoring with a couple in the mountains.
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise The Best Winter Dog Sport Ever: Skijoring
Forget what you think you know about winter dog sports. You don't need to own a team of sled dogs to enjoy dogsledding's simpler offshoot: skijoring.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/winter-dog-sport-skijoring/ | February 2, 2016
Chow Chow getting a bubble bath, head getting rubbed.
Expert Advice: Grooming It’s Bath Time! Towels, Brushes, Dog Shampoo, and More
Any pet owner knows that dogs don't mind being smelly and dirty. In fact, many dogs delight in rolling around in all sorts of substances we may think of as disgusting, or tearing through brush and mud puddles. At some point, your dog is going to need a bath. How to bathe your dog, and […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/its-bath-time-towels-brushes-dog-shampoo-and-more/ | August 15, 2016
Senior dog laying outdoors.
Expert Advice: General Health Obesity in Dogs: What to Know
Obesity in dogs can put your pet at risk for other health conditions. Here's what to know about canine obesity and what to discuss with your vet.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/things-you-should-know-about-dog-obesity/ | October 4, 2016

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