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Expert Advice: Basic Training 12 Very Useful Dog Training Tips
1. Understand that a puppy is an infant dog – not a miniature adult. Adjust your expectations accordingly, considering his physical and mental limitations. Before you know it, he will be grown up! 2. Puppy-proof your house with baby gates, a crate, and/or a pen. Any time the puppy is not directly supervised, he should […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/12-useful-dog-training-tips/ | January 26, 2017
Expert Advice: Common Behavior Issues Boom! Crash! Pow! The Scary Sounds of Summer
document.write(''); Fireworks signal celebrations for Independence Day, a win at the baseball stadium or the grand finale at the community festival. While you “oooh” and “ahhh,” your dog may be experiencing fear and anxiety due to the sounds of summer celebrations. This fear and anxiety can be a progressive medical condition called canine noise aversion — […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/the-scary-sounds-of-summer/ | June 5, 2017
Brazilian Terrier running through a pond outdoors.
Expert Advice: General Health How to Keep Your Dog Healthy
It's important to know how to keep your dog healthy. Here are some of the key ways to maintain your dog's health, inside and out.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-keep-your-dog-healthy/ | June 16, 2019
Expert Advice: Grooming What to Ask Potential Groomers Before You Hand Them Your Dog
Follow our tips to find the right groomer for your dog. Do some research, ask the right questions, and you can be confident that your dog is in good hands.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/questions-ask-potential-groomers/ | April 27, 2021
Border Collie with a stick in its mouth outdoors.
Expert Advice: Dental Health Is a Dog’s Mouth Cleaner Than a Human’s?
You’ve probably heard the expression “a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s mouth" at least once in your life. Is it true?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/is-dogs-mouth-cleaner-than-humans/ | February 1, 2021
American Staffordshire Terrier lying outdoors next to a kitten that is playing with the dog's nose.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Dogs That Are Good With Cats
There are dog people and there are cat people — but what about those of us who love both? Can we have a cat and a dog in our household, or are they truly mortal enemies? Rest assured, dogs and cats can become the best of friends, or at least learn to peacefully coexist. If […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dogs-that-are-good-with-cats/ | February 24, 2023
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds Bernese Mountain Dog History: From Working Dogs to Devoted Pets
A sweet, calm nature, and a soft expression with distinctive markings on the coat and face, contribute to the majestic Bernese Mountain Dog's popularity. But this breed is also a hardworking farm dog, dating back in carting and drafting thousands of years.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/bernese-mountain-dog-history/ | September 27, 2023
Yellow Labrador Retriever getting dog food
Expert Advice: General Nutrition Best Dog Food for Sensitive Stomachs
Before you start searching for the best dog food for sensitive stomachs, it's important to start out by figuring out what's causing your dog's digestion issues. Some dogs—just like some people—are sensitive to certain food ingredients. For others, a sensitive stomach could be a sign of a more serious problem. Make an appointment with your […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/best-dog-food-sensitive-stomachs/ | December 13, 2022
Expert Advice: Why does my dog... Why Do Dogs Yawn?
When it comes to dogs, not all yawns are the same. While the reasons for yawning aren't fully understood, here are a few reasons why your dog may yawn.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/why-do-dogs-yawn/ | June 15, 2017
Golden Retriever laying down on a dog bed at home.
Expert Advice: Training How to Help Your Dog Cope With Loud Noises
Fear of loud noises is stressful for dogs and can limit activities they can enjoy. Here are some ways to help your dog feel safe.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/coping-with-loud-noises/ | February 17, 2017

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