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Expert Advice: Events Congratulations to the 2021 IDC Champions
Incredible was on display at The Purina® Pro Plan® Incredible Dog Challenge® (IDC) National Finals at beautiful Purina Farms. Pro Plan would like to congratulate the 2021 champions and all the world-class canine (and human) athletes who came together to put their skills to the test.     Visit ProPlan.com/incredible to see the winners find your local TV listings.    Get a Sneak Peak of the Action From lightning-fast agility course runs to gravity-defying dock dives, Incredible was on […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/how-to-watch-2021-purina-pro-plan-incredible-dog-challenge/ | October 28, 2021
Expert Advice: Health 10 Ways to Help Your Dog Live Longer
Everyone agrees that the worst thing about dogs is that they don’t live long enough. But these easy, common-sense tips can help extend the time we have with our canine pals. 1. Find the Right Breed What’s your perfect dog? Like a spouse, a dog is a partner who will be with you for a […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/10-ways-to-extend-your-dogs-life/ | October 27, 2021
Beagle puppies running and playing in a field.
Expert Advice: Names Best Beagle Names: What to Name a Beagle Puppy
A hunting dog that doesn't compromise a bit of cuteness, the Beagle is a happy-go-lucky, loyal breed. They are known to be friendly, curious, and irresistibly adorable thanks to their floppy ears, unique coats, and pouty faces. The Beagle makes for the perfect picture of a traditional hound dog and has been a favorite breed […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/best-beagle-names-name-beagle-puppy/ | October 26, 2021
hungry golden retriever dog eating from metallic bowls in the kitchen
Expert Advice: Nutrition Is Grain-Free Dog Food Bad?
It was a routine vet visit for Oliver, Julie Carter’s 3½-year-old Golden Retriever. At least, it was until the vet listened to Oliver’s heart and uttered the sentence that would change her life: “He has a heart murmur.” It was February 2018, and Carter had also brought in an interesting article from the Morris Animal […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/grain-free-dog-food-bad-or-good/ | October 24, 2021
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
Siberian Husky head portrait in profile outdoors.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Siberian Husky Facts You May Not Know
Lovable, high-energy, and gorgeous! What more can you ask for in a dog? Here's a lot more to know about the Siberian Husky.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-siberian-husky/ | October 23, 2021
Dachshund puppy laying down in the grass.
Expert Advice: Names Dachshund Names: What to Name Your Dachshund Puppy
Lovingly referred to as the “hot dog dog", the “wiener dog," and the “sausage dog", the Dachshund is a cute and outgoing breed. Their legs are short, their bodies are comically long, and their barks are brave. These little firecrackers are not only filled with personality, but also a loving nature that's expressed from the […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/dachshund-names-name-dachshund-puppy/ | October 22, 2021
Two Bullmastiff puppies on a green lawn
Expert Advice: Growth & Development How Long Does Puppyhood Last?
Puppyhood is a lot like human childhood. There are phases and stages, and some youngsters seem to mature faster than others. We can set some parameters for puppies. For instance, as a rule, smaller dogs tend to mature more quickly than larger breeds. Small breeds reach their adult size at about 12 months old, while […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/puppy-information/how-long-does-puppyhood-last/ | October 22, 2021
Two 8 week old Golden Retriever puppies eating kibble from a bowl while laying on a hardwood floor.
Expert Advice: Nutrition How to Feed Multiple Pets Without Conflict
If you have multiple dogs in your family, or a dog and a cat, feeding time can be chaotic. In multi-pet homes, it often feels like you need a referee, with dogs pushing to get each other's food or stealing food from the cat. As a result, mealtime can be stressful for owners as well […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/how-to-feed-multiple-pets-without-conflict/ | October 21, 2021
black and white historical image of a japanese chin outdoors
Expert Advice: Breed History Japanese Chin History: Japan’s Royal Spaniel
In Japan, there are Inu (dogs) and there are Chin. To the Japa­nese. the distinction needs no clarification: Chin are royalty. They are descendants of dogs that warmed the laps of Chinese aristocracy and kept court with the women of the Imperial Palace. The Japanese Chin's true origin is in China, where the breed's chronol­ogy […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/japanese-chin-history-japans-royal-spaniel/ | October 21, 2021

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