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Expert Advice: Common Behavior Issues
Aggression in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments
Dog aggression is a serious and potentially dangerous behavior. Learn what it is and the motivation behind it so you can better help your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/aggression-in-dogs/
| May 22, 2024
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Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Why Does My Dog Lick Their Paws?
Why do dogs lick their paws? Find out potential health or behavioral issues that might cause your pet to be licking or gnawing at their paws, as well as what you can do about it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-does-my-dog-lick-chew-paws/
| May 19, 2020
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Expert Advice: Dog Sports
When to Retire Your Dog From Sports
You love training and competing in dog sports, and chances are, your dog enjoys them even more. But at some point, they can't move like they used to.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/dog-sport-retirement/
| May 21, 2024
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Expert Advice: General Nutrition
Best Dog Food for Large Breeds: What to Know
Owning a large breed dog comes with large responsibilities, especially when it comes to choosing the best large breed dog food. After all, you want your dog to live a long, healthy, active life, and that starts with good nutrition. Feeding a properly formulated, high-quality diet is one of the most important things you can […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/large-breed-dog-food/
| June 1, 2020
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Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
Platelet-rich plasma therapy (PRP) can help ease the discomfort of arthritis and promotes wound healing. Learn when PRP might be worth trying for your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/platelet-rich-plasma-therapy-for-dogs/
| May 10, 2024
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Expert Advice: Common Conditions
Why Is My Dog Limping?
What are the common causes of dog limping, and when should you take your limping dog to the vet? Learn what to look for and what to do.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-is-my-dog-limping/
| June 29, 2022
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Expert Advice: Health
Study Busts the Myth That Purebred Dogs Have More Health Problems
A new study suggests that mixed-breed dogs do not have a medical advantage over purebred dogs. Both experience many of the same common health concerns.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/common-dog-diseases-not-breed-specific/
| May 9, 2024
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Expert Advice: Travel & Adventure
What To Know and Look For When Boarding Your Dog
You've got your passport ready, hotel booked, and bags ready. Now, there's just one thing left to do: find a kennel where your dog can have a vacation of their own while you're away. Choosing a trustworthy kennel is a multi-faceted process. It's more than typing "dog boarding near me" and seeing what comes up. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/travel/dog-boarding-tips/
| June 16, 2021
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Expert Advice: Common Conditions
What Is a Pre-Existing Condition in the World of Pet Insurance?
If you're looking to get pet insurance, you'll want to note what pre-existing conditions that different insurances cover. What should you look out for?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/pre-existing-condition-world-pet-insurance/
| December 10, 2021
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Expert Advice: Can my dog...
Can Dogs Eat Parsley?
Dogs can eat curly parsley, Italian parsley can be toxic to dogs. When adding anything to your dog's diet, talk to their veterinarian first.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/can-dogs-eat-parsley/
| May 7, 2024