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Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
The Bon Vivant: How the French Bulldog Became the Most Popular Dog in the U.S.
It was the last blast of summer sunset gathering of the French Bulldog NYC Meetup group. Sophie, 5 months old, was determined to make the most of it. First, there was some serious rough-and-tumble with her pal, a Bernese Mountain Dog who was born just one day after Sophie in April. Then she was off, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/french-bulldog-became-popular-dog/
| March 16, 2022
Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Greyhound Facts You May Not Know
Best known for their lightning-fast speed, Greyhounds are independent, gentle, and noble dogs. Here are some fun facts about this magnificent breed.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-greyhound/
| February 6, 2017
Press Releases
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ANNOUNCES THE RECIPIENTS OF 2023 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 AKC® Lifetime Achievement Awards: Michael Canalizo (Conformation), Curt Curtis (Companion Events) and Laurie Soutar (Performance). The Awards, created by AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in 1999, are presented in […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-announces-recipients-2023-lifetime-achievement-awards/
| March 18, 2024
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German Pinscher Learn about German Pinschers [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Rescue Organizations"] German Pinscher Club of America [/accordion_panel] [/accordion] German Shepherd Dog Learn about German Shepherd Dogs [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Rescue Organizations"] German Shepherd Dog Club of America German Shepherd Resource and Rescue Center P.O. Box 57 Hathorne, MA 01937 Contact: Stephanie, Info@germanshepherdcenter.org Austin German Shepherd Dog Rescue Blue […]
https://www.akc.org/akc-rescue-network/rescue-network-g-breeds/
| July 13, 2020
Expert Advice: Health
Gagging in Dogs: What to Know
The many causes of gagging may have different signs, and may or may not be an emergency. Here's how to tell if it's something serious.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/gagging-in-dogs/
| March 15, 2024
Expert Advice: Lifestyle
Whippet Facts You May Not Know
A beloved breed known for their speed, Whippets also enjoy the role of man's best friend and are loving and cuddly family pets.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-whippet/
| May 29, 2019
Dog Breeds
Norwegian Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound is a robust spitz type known for his lush silver-gray coat and dignified but friendly demeanor. The durable Elkhound is among Europe's oldest dogs. They sailed with the Vikings and figure in Norse art and legend.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/norwegian-elkhound/
| November 6, 2017
Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog
What Are Dog Breed Clubs?
Dog breed clubs provide excellent resources for owning a particular breed. Learn more about why they're important and how you can get involved with your local club.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dog-breed-clubs/
| December 17, 2019
Expert Advice: Why is my dog...
Why Is My Dog Fascinated by Birds, Squirrels, and Other Critters?
Is your dog fascinated by birds and other critters? Their predatory heritage is to blame. Learn how to channel obsessive critter-watching behavior.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/why-is-my-dog-fascinated-by-critters/
| December 23, 2019
Expert Advice: Training
New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Dog Training Routine
Start the new year by deepening your relationship with your dog. Try these three New Year's training resolutions and reap the rewards.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-training-new-years-resolutions/
| January 1, 2020