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Former Rescue Puppy Charms Many as Therapy Dog
Susan Smith of Bordentown, NJ, shares this special story of her mixed-breed, Charm, who has overcome many obstacles to earn the highest honor in AKC Rally. Today, Charm Princess Jewell Smith RAE THD CGC, is healthy, happy and also making others happy through her work as a therapy dog. Charm is a member of the […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/former-rescue-puppy-charms-many-as-therapy-dog/
| October 5, 2015
Canine Partners
Former Shelter Dog Noodles Shows Off His Tricks
This is the talented shelter dog turned inspirational Therapy Dog and International Trick Dog Champion! Noodles the Wonder Dog, a mixed-breed dog, is also an AKC Canine Good Citizen and entertains around the country to promote rescue. Learn more about Noodles at https://www.facebook.com/NoodlesTheWonderDog Rescue dogs, like Noodles, can be part of AKC events and sports through the […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/former-shelter-dog-noodles-shows-off-his-tricks/
| September 21, 2015
Canine Partners
Badger Shows Positive Training Works!
Badger is a mixed-breed rescue dog who lives with his owner in Australia. He has learned dozens of cute tricks through positive reinforcement training and aspires to be named Australia's most talented pup! In America, mixed-breed dogs can compete in AKC sports and programs through the AKC Canine Partners program.
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/badger-shows-positive-training-works/
| August 27, 2015
Canine Partners
Great Tricks Performed by Adopted Rescue Dog
Zoey, an adopted mixed-breed dog, has learned numerous tricks and great impulse control skills, as you will see in this video. All dogs, including mixed-breeds, can be part of the American Kennel Club through the AKC Canine Partners program.
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/great-tricks-performed-by-adopted-rescue-dog/
| August 24, 2015
Canine Partners
Amazing Tricks Video Featuring Adorable Dog
One-year-old mixed-breed, Jade, has an amazing array of tricks up her paw for such a young age! Mixed-breed dogs can join the American Kennel Club through the AKC Canine Partners program for all dogs, including rescues.
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/amazing-tricks-video-featuring-adorable-dog/
| August 20, 2015
Canine Partners
Saved From Death Row, Dog Recovers to Become Award Winner
Beowolfe CD BN RAE2 owned by Michael Gilbert of Springfield, OH Michael saved Beowolfe from an animal shelter just three days before he was scheduled to be put to sleep. “But I can honestly say Beowolfe has saved my life a thousand times and given me a new lease on life,” he said. Michael trained […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/saved-from-death-row-dog-recovers-to-become-award-winner/
| July 10, 2015
Canine Partners
Older Dogs Do Learn New Tricks: Popo Earned MACH at age 9!
AKC Master Agility Champion (MACH) Popo Yun-Mallan MXB MJS owned by Janet Yun of Houston, TX Popo was found as a stray and turned into one of Houston’s shelters, where Janet rescued him on Chinese New Year’s 2007 when he was about a year old. “He is our first dog, and we knew instantly when […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/older-dogs-do-learn-new-tricks-popo-earned-mach-at-age-9/
| May 12, 2015
Canine Partners
Street Dog Becomes Agility Competitor
with Family's Devotion While her daughter took a tennis lesson, jogger Vicky Kaseorg put her wait time to good use with a run around the neighborhood. A lifelong animal lover, Vicky forced herself to look away when she spotted a skinny mud-covered dog lying in a parking lot. Surely some kind-hearted person would help, […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/street-dog-becomes-agility-competitor/
| March 24, 2015
Products & Services
Trick Dog Titles
Trick Dog Titles: The Hamilton of Dog Training Many years and many pounds ago, I was all about ballet dancing. I loved ballet and at that time, had no use for tap, modern dance or jazz. I was a dance traditionalist and couldn’t see the value in a dance form that didn’t involve the discipline […]
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/articles/trick-dog-titles/
| October 26, 2017
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Expert Advice: Advanced Training
Teach Your Dog to Play Peekaboo
AKC GoodDog Helpline Trainer Milena Barreto has taught her Standard Poodle, Phoebe, dozens of tricks, and Phoebe shows them off on her therapy dog visits. Here, Milena tells us how to teach the very cute trick of Peekaboo. Your dog will walk between your legs from behind and sit, peeping out from behind your legs. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/teach-your-dog-to-play-peekaboo/
| January 10, 2015