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Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Seaweed?
Seaweed is an increasingly popular ingredient in recipes. A source of iodine, it contains antioxidants and is vitamin rich. Seaweed sheets also have a satisfying crunch and delicious natural flavor. But is seaweed good for dogs? Can dogs eat seaweed sheets while you snack? Can Dogs Have Seaweed? In moderation, it is safe to share […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-seaweed/
| November 15, 2022
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Expert Advice: Feature
Comfort Queen: French Bulldog Therapy Dog Brings Hope to Uvalde
It was just a little town in south Texas until May 24, when 19 children and two teachers lost their lives in a horrifying act of gun violence. Then, everyone was talking about the nightmare in Uvalde. Within a day, Therapy Animals of San Antonio’s CARE (Crisis Animal Response) teams were speeding to the site, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/comfort-queen-french-bulldog-therapy-dog-brings-hope-to-uvalde/
| November 14, 2022
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Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Beets?
Beets are packed with nutrients. But as healthy as they are for humans, are beets safe for dogs? Yes, they are, when served fresh and in moderation. Beets are found in some commercial dog foods. Are Beets Good for Dogs? Beets are loaded with fiber, vitamins, and minerals, including Vitamin C, potassium, folate, and magnesium. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-beets/
| November 14, 2022
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Expert Advice: General Nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Pepperoni?
For many people, pepperoni is a favorite pizza topping and a delicious addition to a charcuterie board. This meaty treat is rich in flavor, but can dogs eat pepperoni? No, and here's why it's not safe for your pet. Why is Pepperoni Bad for Dogs? Dr. Jerry Klein, Chief Veterinary Officer for the AKC, explains […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-pepperoni/
| November 14, 2022
Sports & Events
Search Dog Entries
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/royal-canin-puppy-junior-stakes/2022-puppy-results/search-dog-entries/
| November 11, 2022
Sports & Events
Search Dog Entries
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/national-owner-handled-series/nohs-finals/2022-nohs-show-results/search-dog-entries/
| November 11, 2022
Sports & Events
Search Dog Entries
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/national-championship/2022-akc-national-championship-results/search-dog-entries/
| November 11, 2022
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Expert Advice: Can my dog...
Can Dogs Eat Radishes?
Radishes are a popular and healthy root vegetable for humans. They are low in calories, hydrating, and a great source of vitamins. If you're cooking with radishes, can you share them with your dog? Yes, but only in small amounts; there may even be some health benefits for your pet if they like the unique […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/advice/can-dogs-eat-radishes/
| November 10, 2022
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Expert Advice: Health
Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: What You Need to Know
We all want our dogs to live for as long as possible, so it can be scary to think of them developing an illness like heart disease, which affects their daily functioning and life expectancy. Heart disease is a condition that dogs are either born with (congenital) or develop (acquired) through a combination of factors […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/congestive-heart-failure-in-dogs-what-you-need-to-know/
| November 9, 2022
Press Releases
THE AKC’S FAMILY DOG MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 44th ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST
Calling all photographers! Think your dog has that star quality? The AKC’s Family Dog Magazine invites people to participate in the 44th Annual AKC Publications Photo Contest. The contest is open now through February 8th, 2023. Family Dog Magazine asks participants to enter and follow this year’s theme, “Dogs in Action”. Entries are judged based […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akcs-family-dog-magazine-announces-44th-annual-photo-contest/
| November 9, 2022