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Australian Cattle Dog standing up on a fence outside a pasture.
Expert Advice: Comfort & Sleep How to Help Prevent Your Dog From Escaping the Yard
Paid Advertisement For lots of dog owners, a nice fenced backyard where your pet can roam, sniff out interesting things, and snooze in the shade is a must. It's perfect — except when your dog believes the grass is greener elsewhere, and they become a master escape artist. One minute you see them from the […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/how-to-keep-a-dog-from-escaping-the-yard/ | October 3, 2022
Pembroke Welsh Corgi enjoying getting brushed outdoors.
Expert Advice: Grooming How to Get Burrs Out of Dog Fur
Sweaters and pumpkins aren't the only ones making a return in the fall. That noticeable chill in the air happens to coincide with when plants and trees are starting to shed their seeds. These prickly seeds, known as burrs or stickers, can latch on and become entangled in your dog's fur. If left untreated, burrs […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-get-burrs-out-of-dog-fur/ | October 14, 2022
Two 8 week old Golden Retriever puppies eating kibble from a bowl while laying on a hardwood floor.
Expert Advice: Nutrition Corn in Dog Food: What You Need to Know
Corn is a common and much-maligned dog food ingredient. But, just because corn in dog food is cost-effective, it doesn't mean it's worthless.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/corn-in-dog-food-what-you-need-to-know/ | October 3, 2022
English Cocker Spaniel sitting on a rug near the door.
Expert Advice: Training How to Give Your Dog Jobs to Do at Home
Giving your dog access to sports, activities, and jobs around the house can provide outlets for dogs' physical and mental energy. 
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/give-your-dog-jobs-to-do-at-home/ | September 28, 2022
Sad golden retriever lying on the ground. Looks like crying
Expert Advice: Health Antidepressants for Dogs: Canine Behavioral Medications
Antidepressants and other behavioral medications are often used to treat anxiety in dogs and can be an important part of a behavior modification program.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/antidepressants-dogs-canine-behavioral-medications/ | September 27, 2022
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Expert Advice: Vet's Corner Can Dogs Eat Hamburgers?
If you're at a cookout with your pup, you might be wondering: Can I give my dog a bit of my food, especially my hamburger? We generally recommend dogs not receive table scraps to avoid developing bad eating habits and to prevent gastroenteritis due to a change in a dog’s regular diet, as well as […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/vets-corner/can-dogs-eat-hamburger/ | June 24, 2021
Products & Services Master Groomer Testing
The title of Master Groomer is hard-earned through years of consistency, integrity, and support of our best friends. Yet we all have to start somewhere. We encourage you to begin the Master Groomer journey wherever you're comfortable. Are you a pro with Bichons? Then get started with the Curly coat type! It's up to you. […]
https://www.akc.org/products-services/akc-safe-grooming-program/akc-master-groomer/testing/ | August 15, 2022
Expert Advice: Training Kibble Power: Turning Dinnertime Into Training Time
For most dogs, the mere sight of the food dish can elicit barking and bouncing around the kitchen. Putting the bowl down while your dog is acting up encourages bad manners and wastes a golden opportunity. You can use your dog's food to provide enrichment, fight canine boredom, teach good behavior, and build your bond. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/turning-dinnertime-into-training-time/ | September 2, 2022
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Can Dogs Eat Salmon?
Is it safe to feed your salmon? The short answer is yes. Salmon is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which support the immune system, may decrease inflammation, and can keep your dog’s coat looking shiny and healthy. Along with some other types of fish, salmon is also a good protein source. In fact, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-salmon/ | September 1, 2022
Dalmatian eyeing a piece of meat on a skewer.
Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods Hazardous Cookout Foods for Dogs
With warm weather comes the chance to fire up the grill and enjoy a barbecue. Dog owners may be tempted to let their pet have a taste of the delicious grilled foods. However, many cookout foods are not safe for dogs to eat. Here are a few tips on foods to watch out for. Hazardous […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/hazardous-cookout-food/ | August 30, 2022

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