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Senior Labrador retriever laying down indoors.
Expert Advice: Health Liver Cancer in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Liver cancer in dogs can seriously impact your dog's lifespan. Learn more about the types, signs, diagnosis, and treatment of this disease.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/liver-cancer-in-dogs/ | January 29, 2024
Senior Golden Retriever laying in the yard next to a ball.
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health 6 Ways to Care for Your Senior Dog
As our dogs age, their bodies and needs start to change. Consider these tips to help make your senior dog more comfortable well into their golden years.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/ways-to-care-for-old-dog/ | January 4, 2017
Golden Retriever service dog waiting while people talk outdoors.
Expert Advice: Lifestyle Everything You Need to Know About Seizure Response Dogs
Seizure response dogs are invaluable assets. They assist their owners during frightening and dangerous events. Learn more about seizure dogs here.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/everything-need-to-know-seizure-response-dogs/ | October 12, 2017
Greyhound resting on carpet.
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health Everything You Need to Know About Osteoarthritis in Dogs
Osteoarthritis is a common problem in dogs, particularly in seniors and large breeds. Although there is no cure for this progressive condition, identifying the problem early and initiating appropriate management can help keep your dog active and improve quality of life. What Is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, also referred to as Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), is a […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/osteoarthritis-signs-treatment/ | May 3, 2022
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
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise Is Swimming Therapeutic for Senior Dogs?
Swimming is often recommended as a low-impact exercise for older individuals who are looking to stay active. But is it also therapeutic for senior dogs?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/swimming-senior-dogs/ | July 5, 2018
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
Bull Terrier puppy getting rewarded while on a walk in the park.
Expert Advice: Training Working Through Walk Anxiety in Dogs
Although dog walks are a great way to provide exercise and enrichment to most dogs, they can be the source of stress for others. How can you help?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-anxiety-walks/ | 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
German Shepherd Dog laying down in the grass looking up.
Expert Advice: Health Degenerative Myelopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Canine degenerative myelopathy (also known as DM) is a spinal cord disease. DM can result in gradual paralysis in dogs, starting in the hind legs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/degenerative-myelopathy-in-dogs/ | January 18, 2024

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