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THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB AWARDS CANINE HEROES WITH 2023 AKC DOG-NY PAW OF COURAGE(SM)
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is honored to recognize K9 Ivanka of NWI K9 Search & Recovery in Munster, Indiana, and K9 Barrett of the Montville Connecticut Police Department with the American Kennel Club’s 2023 DOG-NY Paw of Courage Award. […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-awards-canine-heroes-2023-akc-dog-ny-paw-couragesm/
| June 20, 2023
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Expert Advice: Dog Sports
‘Ari’ the Canaan Dog Reps Rare Breed at 2023 AKC Rally National Championship
When Canaan Dog "Ari" competes in AKC Rally, he excels at listening. His skills have brought him to the AKC Rally National Championship in Ohio.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/ari-canaan-dog-2023-akc-rally-national-championship/
| June 17, 2023
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Expert Advice: Training
How to Identify and Stop Attention Seeking Behavior in Dogs
Barking, pawing, whining, jumping up, and mouthing are all examples of attention-seeking behavior in dogs. Learn why it happens and how to stop it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/attention-seeking-behaviors-in-dogs/
| June 17, 2023
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Expert Advice: Health
Canine Herpesvirus: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Canine herpes virus can affect adult dogs as well as puppies, and it's important to take precautions against it since so many dogs get it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/canine-herpesvirus/
| June 16, 2023
![Two puppies of the breed English Toy Spaniel stand in a drawer chest, in the summer at the cottage outside the premises](https://www.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/English-Toy-Spaniels-together-outdoors-in-the-garden-400x267.jpeg)
Expert Advice: Health
Heart Murmurs in Dogs: What to Know
Heart murmurs in dogs can be harmless or represent serious health conditions. Learn about the different types and how they're diagnosed and treated.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/heart-murmurs-in-dogs/
| June 13, 2023
![Catherine Talbert and Blue Elk's Sweet Treat in Conformation.](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/12103058/rally-catherine-H-final-400x267.png)
Expert Advice: Dog Sports
Miniature American Shepherds ‘Lexi,’ ‘Willow,’ ‘Nayla,’ and ‘Wren’ Compete at AKC RNC
The world of AKC Rally may be smaller, but there's certainly room in this dog sport for Terry Albert,
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/miniature-american-shepherds-akc-rally-national-championships/
| June 12, 2023
Press Releases
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB BRINGS HOME A BIG WIN AT DOG WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AWARDS
The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce that the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) has honored the AKC publications with a total of 15 awards. AKC Family Dog magazine won a total of eight awards. AKC’s podcast series “Down & Back: Stories from the AKC Archives” by Melissa Olund & Bud Boccone […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-brings-home-big-win-dog-writers-association-america-awards/
| June 9, 2023
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Canine Partners Spotlight Spring 2023
Former Shelter Dog Becomes Top-Titled Fast CAT All American! Turned in as a stray to a shelter in Alabama and then turned back in by her first adoptive family, Holly was lucky that Danny Terry realized her potential and took her home. The now 8-year-old dog has the impressive formal name of DMT's Christmas In […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/canine-partners-spotlight-spring-2023/
| June 8, 2023
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Expert Advice: Health
Glaucoma in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Glaucoma in dogs is caused by increased pressure in the eyeball, and it can lead to severe pain and blindness. Learn about signs and potential treatments.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-glaucoma/
| June 6, 2023
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Expert Advice: Health
Yeast Infections in Dogs: What to Know
Yeast infections in dogs are common. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to preventing serious complications.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/yeast-infections-in-dogs-what-to-know/
| June 5, 2023