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Dachshund getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: Common Conditions What Is a Pre-Existing Condition in the World of Pet Insurance?
If you're looking to get pet insurance, you'll want to note what pre-existing conditions that different insurances cover. What should you look out for?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/pre-existing-condition-world-pet-insurance/ | December 10, 2021
Dalmatian Dog in pet store picking new pet bowl
Expert Advice: Lifestyle Current Trends in Pet Spending 2021-2022
Despite or perhaps as a result of the stress and unusual health precautions Americans experienced in 2020, people focused more than ever on their pets. For the first time, pet industry sales exceeded $100 billion, according to American Pet Products Association (APPA) 2020 State of the Industry Report. This tidal wave of spending is expected […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/current-trends-pet-spending-2021-2022/ | September 28, 2021
Heated Beds
Expert Advice: Comfort & Sleep Are Heated Beds Safe for Your Dog?
As temperatures drop, you'll be looking for ways to keep their dogs warm and cozy. One way to do so is by buying them heated beds or pet heating pads. It’s especially important to keep your dog warm and comfortable as they get older or if they have health conditions that may affect their comfort. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/heated-beds-safe-dog/ | September 20, 2021
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health The Importance of Training Your Senior Dog
Continuing or restarting a training program with your senior dog has many benefits. Learn more from AKC's dog training experts.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/training-your-senior-dog/ | September 20, 2021
French Bulldog eating from a bowl at home.
Expert Advice: General Nutrition Best Dog Food for Small Breeds: What to Know
Your small breed dog might think they're one of the big dogs, but when it comes to dinnertime, their nutritional needs are unique. Food for small dog breeds needs to follow a specially-formulated diet to help your dog feel and act their best. Unfortunately, finding the best dog food for small breeds is not always […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/small-breed-dog-food/ | September 14, 2021
Expert Advice: Comfort & Sleep Choosing the Right Dog Bed for Your Dog
There's nothing more relaxing and rejuvenating than a good night's sleep. This is true not just for people, but for dogs, too. Dogs sleep between 12 to 18 hours a day, depending on age. They deserve a comfy dog bed to snooze on just like you do. Although you might find your pup snuggled at […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/choosing-right-dog-bed/ | September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Studies 9/11 Rescue Dogs: Did Searching Disaster Sites Shorten Their Lives?
Working dogs deployed on 9/11 were exposed to toxic substances and tremendous amounts of stress. Various studies examine whether these working conditions appear to have affected these dogs' health.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/9-11-search-rescue-dogs-health-studies/ | September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Senior Dog Health What to Do If Your Dog Needs a Wheelchair
Have you ever wondered if your dog needs a wheelchair? Many senior dogs and dogs with joint issues show signs of mobility issues later in life. If your pet is showing any changes in mobility or exhibits pain when walking, talk to your vet immediately. Your vet may recommend a wheelchair. When you first learn […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/what-to-do-if-your-dog-needs-a-wheelchair/ | September 1, 2021
Australian Shepherd laying down relaxing with cucumber slices on its face.
Expert Advice: Nutrition Dog Wellness Trends: Which Are Worth Exploring?
CBD to calm anxiety. Mushrooms to boost immunity. Probiotics and plant-based diets. No, this isn't a rundown of advice from your favorite Instagram wellness coach, it's a list of rising wellness trends for dogs. Are these new trends truly beneficial for your dog, or are they merely passing fads? Get to know each trend and […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/dog-wellness-trends/ | September 1, 2021
Expert Advice: Health Orthopedic Problems in Dogs
Orthopedic problems in dogs, like hip dysplasia and cruciate ligament ruptures, can be painful and costly to treat. But when detected early and given proper veterinary attention, affected dogs have a high chance of a successful outcome. Also, proper testing by breeders helps to prevent these problems in offspring. Hip Dysplasia in Dogs Jennie led […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/orthopedic-problems-dogs/ | August 1, 2021

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