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Expert Advice: Breeding Tips & Best Practices AKC Pet Insurance’s Top Puppy Insurance Claims of 2016
Responsible breeders do everything they can to keep their puppies safe and healthy from before they were born until the day they leave their kennel. Around 8 to 12 weeks old, the puppies depart from their breeder, and their new lives begin in their meticulously, hand-picked homes. By discerningly choosing the right family for each […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/top-puppy-insurance-claims-2016/ | March 8, 2017
Japanese Chin sitting in the grass.
Expert Advice: Fun Facts Japanese Chin Facts You May Not Know
The Japanese Chin actually originated in China. Learn more Japanese Chin fun facts to learn about this breed's history and more.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/facts-japanese-chin/ | February 21, 2017
Expert Advice: Feature Meet Mara Rose: the Little Girl Becoming a Dog Show Warrior
Leo Roar gives his best friend some loving. Their love affair is mutual and seemingly nonstop. Tiny road warrior Mara Rose attended her second American Kennel Club National Championship last month in Orlando, Fla. But there was a big difference and an entirely new perspective for her this time around. In 2015, she was still […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/meet-mara-rose-dogshow-warrior/ | January 26, 2017
Clubs & Delegates Another Study Demonstrates Possible Link Between Spay/Neuter and Increased Disease Incidences
Another Study Demonstrates Possible Link Between Spay/Neuter and Increased Disease Incidences; Underscores Importance of Owners Engaging in Discussing Both Advantages and Risks of Sterilization with Veterinarians Over the past several years, new inquiries into the possible risks associated with spay/neuter have been made by the veterinary medical community.  Recently, a new research article, Gonadectomy Effects on the […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/government-relations-blogs__trashed/another-study-demonstrates-possible-link-spay-neuter-increased-disease-incidences/ | January 3, 2017
Chihuahua getting a check-up at the vet.
Expert Advice: General Health Clavamox for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
Looking to learn more about Clavamox for dogs? We discuss what it's used for, what side effects it causes, and correct dosages.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/clavamox-for-dogs/ | December 23, 2016
Expert Advice: General Health Doxycycline for Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, and Alternatives
Can dogs take Doxycycline? Here's everything you need to know about what Doxycycline is used for in dogs. Always consult your veterinarian first.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/doxycycline-for-dogs/ | November 30, 2016
Expert Advice: Puppy Health Puppy Diarrhea: Causes, Treatment, and Symptoms
Puppy diarrhea can be concerning for pups and pet owners alike. Learn more about potential causes of puppy diarrhea, as well as how to treat it.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/puppy-diarrhea/ | November 8, 2016
Expert Advice: Grooming Expert Tips on Grooming Feet, Eyes, and Ears
Creativity and patience are the keys to success when grooming feet, eyes, and ears. Below are some tips from groomers and dog owners. Grooming Toes When grooming a dog's toes, training is key. Essentially, you need your dog to do several things at the same time: Hold still so that you’re less likely to cut […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/expert-tips-on-grooming-feet-eyes-and-ears/ | October 27, 2016
Expert Advice: Common Conditions Why Does My Dog Lick The Baby’s Face?
Dogs may lick a baby’s face for a variety of reasons. It may be trying to play with the baby, or, it could be trying to assert its dominance over the child. Either way, this behavior should not be allowed for health and safety reasons. A dog’s mouth carries a lot of germs, which can […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-does-my-dog-lick-the-babys-face/ | October 14, 2016
Australian Cattle Dog puppy learning commands in the yard.
Expert Advice: General Health Deafness in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
It's estimated that 5-10% of dogs in the United States are deaf. Why does deafness in dogs occur, and how is it different from hearing loss?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/deafness-in-dogs/ | September 15, 2016

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