Common Health Concerns in Senior Dogs
Appreciate the changes aging can bring and help them feel their best. Some are a normal part of being a senior, but others can indicate serious health concerns.
Read ArticleHow to Wash a Dog Without Water: Mess-Free Tips
Bathing a dog too frequently can remove valuable oils. Learn how to wash a dog without water and how to keep your dog clean between baths.
Read ArticleIs My Dog Dreaming or Having a Seizure?
If you’ve ever witnessed your dog sound asleep making twitching movements or vocalizing noises, here is how to tell the difference between dreams and seizures.
Read ArticleRadiation Therapy for Dogs
Understand how radiation therapy works on its own or with other treatments to shrink tumors, slow disease progression, and reduce pain.
Read ArticlePedigree and Genetics
Learn how pedigree information and genetic insights contribute to the health, temperament, and conformation of future litters.
Read ArticleAwards for Canine Excellence Nominations
Know a dog or group of dogs that has made a difference in their community? Nominations for the 2026 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence are open NOW!
Nominate HereJunior Versatility Scholarship Recipients
The program honors Juniors who actively compete across a range of sports. Participants earn points for event participation and earning titles.
Read ArticleSupporting Dogs with Lymphoma
When a dog is diagnosed with lymphoma, families focus on one thing: more good days. Lymphoma is the most common cancer in dogs.
Read ArticleIdentifying Flea Bites on Dogs
An itching, scratching dog conjures up nightmarish images of fleas. Before you blame fleas for your dog’s discomfort, do a little more investigating.
What to Look ForChoosing the Right Lick Mat
Lick mats meet your dog’s many needs, from alleviating separation anxiety to helping clean their teeth. They’re easy to clean and allow flexibility.
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