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French bulldog puppy in a harness sitting in tall green grass on a leash for a walk.
Expert Advice: Puppy Training How To Teach a Puppy To Walk on a Leash
Want to teach your dog to walk on a leash without pulling? Here's a step-by-step guide on leash training for both dogs and puppies.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/teach-puppy-walk-leash/ | August 30, 2019
Sports & Events Titles & Abbreviations
Click below to see titles and abbreviations for: Prefix Titles Suffix Titles Parent Club Titles Working Dog Titles Other Recognized Titles Other Title Lists: Titles Sorted by Sport Titles Sorted in Alphabetic Order   Prefix Titles Title Title Name AFC An Amateur Field Trial Champion title can be earned in either Beagle Field Trials, Pointing […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/titles-and-abbreviations/ | November 13, 2017
Shiba Inu sitting watching a heart-shaped treat held in a person's fingers.
Expert Advice: General Nutrition How to Choose the Right Treats for Your Dog
With so many choices out there, how do you choose the best dog treats for your pup? For most dogs, food rewards are the most convenient and effective way to influence your dog's behavior. Before choosing any dog treat, make sure to review the ingredients list. Always consult with a veterinarian if your dog has […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/best-dog-treats/ | October 16, 2019
Expert Advice: Dog Sports Mantrailing for the Scent-Driven Dog
Mantrailing has traditionally been an activity used to assist in the hunt for missing persons. However, it is growing in popularity as a dog sport.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/mantrailing-for-the-scent-driven-dog/ | January 11, 2021
Expert Advice: Dog Sports How to Get More Involved in Nose Work
There are many types of nose work for dogs, from scent work to various sports like tracking, earthdog, search and rescue, or barn hunt.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/akc-scent-work-nose-work-activities/ | January 18, 2019
Chihuahua sitting in the snow wearing a jacket.
Expert Advice: Safety How to Keep Your Dog Warm and Safe This Winter
Snow, sleet, ice, and wind: There's a lot to prepare for when it comes to winter weather. Just like we're affected by the cold, our dogs are, too. Here are a few simple measures you can take to make sure your dog stays warm, happy, and healthy throughout the winter. Limit Your Dog's Time Outside […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/keep-dog-warm-winter-safety-tips/ | December 29, 2022
Lagotto Romagnolo puppy sitting on a path outdoors.
Expert Advice: Safety Tips For Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
Summer is the time to have outdoor fun with our dogs. Longer walks in the park, ambitious hikes, beach days, or family travel—the sun is shining, and the outdoors is calling. But hot weather can also make us uncomfortable, and it poses special risks for dogs. From increased exposure to ticks and other insects to […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/summer-safety-tips-for-dogs/ | May 20, 2019
Beagle laying down with her puppy in the garden.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Beagle Facts You May Not Know
Beagles are not only great family dogs, but excellent hunters as well. Beagles have also had some mighty interesting jobs. How well do you know the Beagle?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-beagle/ | October 24, 2021
Bulldog puppy getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise Does Your Dog Need a Massage? Benefits of the Canine Massage
Canine massage has many benefits for dogs from puppies to seniors. It can ease pain, increase mobility and circulation, and aid in recovery.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-massage/ | July 5, 2024
Best of Breed: GCHB CH Tsarshadows Ragnar Lodbrok, Norwegian Buhund; Herding Group judging at the 2018 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, Orlando, FL.
Expert Advice: Conformation A Bit on Bites: Judging Canine Dentition
Have you ever wondered why dog show judges look at the dog's teeth? What are they looking for when judging canine dentition?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/judging-canine-dentition/ | September 11, 2015

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