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Boy and a yellow Labrador Retriever laying in the grass side by side.
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds Best Family Dogs: Which Breed Is Right for You?
Which breeds make the best family dogs? What are the best dog breeds for kids? We've compiled some of the best dog breeds for families and kids.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/best-family-dogs/ | March 26, 2021
Jagdterrier leaping over an agility jump in an outdoor course.
Expert Advice: Dog Sports Try Something New This Summer: Dog Sports!
Give these summer dog sports a go during the hotter months, as they're perfect for bonding and working with your dog outside.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/summer-dog-sports/ | May 17, 2022
Expert Advice: Breed History Pembroke Welsh Corgi History: From Centuries-Old Cattle Herder to Family Pet
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is thought to be an “enchanted” breed for many reasons. Learn about the history of this happy herder.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/pembroke-welsh-corgi-history/ | December 14, 2021
Australian Shepherd herding sheep.
Expert Advice: Breed Preservation National Purebred Dog Day: Celebrating the Purpose-Bred Dog
Purebred dogs are symbols of the people and places that brought them into being. Every year, they're celebrated on National Purebred Dog Day.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/national-purebred-dog-day/ | April 22, 2022
Expert Advice: Feature From Farm Life to the Conformation Ring, ‘Perogie’ Gets the Best of Both Worlds
"Perogie" the Bernese Mountain Dog spent the first five years of his life as a farm dog. Then, a chance encounter got him started in conformation.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/perogie-bernese-mountain-dog/ | April 25, 2024
Expert Advice: Breed Preservation How to Differentiate Between These Pointing Breeds
There are 14 pointing breeds, but some can get a bit confusing. The Pointer, German Shorthaired Pointer, German Wirehaired Pointer, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, and Wirehaired Vizsla are often confused, but we've got the differences and similarities down for you.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/pointing-breeds-differences/ | April 26, 2024
Longhaired Chihuahua running in the grass.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Chihuahua Fun Facts You May Not Know
The Chihuahua is an adorable, athletic, and smart dog. There’s a lot of personality and attitude packed into that compact body. Here are nine things to know about this member of the Toy Group. Chihuahuas Were Important to the Aztecs The Aztec nobility of Mexico kept Chihuahuas. The breed was so sacred that, when an aristocrat […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-chihuahua/ | September 23, 2021
Italian Greyhound playing in the yard.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Italian Greyhound Facts You May Not Know
The Italian Greyhound is many things, as well as a smaller cousin of the Greyhound. Learn more about this sleek, quick sighthound.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/facts-italian-greyhound/ | September 8, 2016
Expert Advice: Fun Facts 7 Facts About the Boston Terrier
Despite the word "terrier" in their name, the Boston Terrier is actually in the Non-Sporting Group and is known for being a world-class companion breed. With their large, round eyes, intelligent expression, and unique "tuxedo" coat, the Boston Terrier makes people fall in love with them at first sight. Here's what to know about this […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/7-facts-boston-terrier/ | November 13, 2020
french bulldog
Pages Most Popular Dog Breeds
Every year the American Kennel Club releases our ranking of the most popular dog breeds based on AKC registration statistics for the previous year. The French Bulldog continues to top the rankings at the No. 1 spot for the second year in a row. The Labrador Retriever, who had a 31-year run as the most […]
https://www.akc.org/most-popular-breeds/ | March 15, 2022

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