To ensure a successful hike with your dog, train your dog with hiking skills like loose leash walking, watch me, leave it, and a reliable recall.

Yes, dogs can eat carrots. In fact, not only is this vegetable safe, but it also can serve as a healthy, low-calorie snack for your pup. Benefits of Carrots for Dogs Carrots offer dog owners an affordable and nutritious snack for their pets. In addition, this vegetable is perfect for rewarding good behavior without the […]

It took months of patience and diligence, but you finally have a trained dog. Then one morning, you wake up as usual and take your dog out for their morning walk. After hooking them up to the leash, you head outside. Suddenly you feel the sensation of flying, followed by the sensation of falling, and […]

After seeing a cartoon of a Bulldog in the funny pages, a kindergarten-age Cody Sickle saved up to buy one of those jut-jawed creatures. He did just that only two years later – at the tender age of 8. Today, after more than a half-century, Sickle and his Cherokee Bulldogs in Oyster Bay Cove, New […]

Yes, dogs can eat blueberries. Blueberries are a great source of , minerals, antioxidants, and more. This fruit is a healthy snack for both large and small dogs, and most pups love them. Are Blueberries Good for Dogs? Blueberries are low in calories and contain high amounts of vitamin C, fiber, and phytochemicals (naturally occurring […]

Can dogs have pears? In small amounts, fresh pear can be a safe snack for dogs.

The end of summer can mean a tough transition time for your dog. Here's how to help your pet adjust to fall and new routines.

The last thing any new puppy owner or dog breeder wants to hear is a diagnosis of parvo. Parvo in puppies is unfortunately a common disease with deadly consequences, which is why it is important for anyone dealing with puppies on a regular basis to be aware of the symptoms of parvo and what to […]

Here are seven ways to celebrate Responsible Dog Ownership Month this September.

Let Our Trainers Help Your Puppy Buyers Face to Face! The AKC GoodDog! Helpline is excited to announce our new video training service. Sometimes having a trainer’s eyes on a dog can help to identify the best solution to a training issue. Owners can chedule a video session with one of our trainers who can […]