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Expert Advice: Training Expert Tips on What Your Puppy Can Safely Chew
Your puppy needs to chew. Experts at AKC GoodDog Helpline give these ten tips for teaching your puppy safe and appropriate chewing behavior.
/expert-advice/training/what-puppy-can-safely-chew/ | July 21, 2023
Expert Advice: Puppy Information New Puppy Checklist: Gear You’ll Need for Your New Dog
Before you welcome a new puppy into your home, you'll need to make sure your space is ready for them. But raising a puppy isn’t easy. Puppies require a lot of attention and care, so making a checklist of what you'll need is suggested, and picking up these basics for your new puppy is a great […]
/expert-advice/puppy-information/new-puppy-checklist/ | March 23, 2023
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Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog How to Show Your Dog You Love Them
When it comes to love, dogs offer all of the devotion with none of the guile. They won't sign up for a secret dating profile or see another owner behind your back. And that flirtation with the pet sitter … well, it's harmless. After all, there's a reason dogs have a reputation for being faithful […]
/expert-advice/lifestyle/how-to-love-your-dog/ | February 1, 2023
Japanese Akitainu getting a treat from a young woman outdoors in the fall.
Expert Advice: Training The Right Treats Make the Best Rewards: How to Choose
There are many ways to reward your dog for a job well done. Throwing a tennis ball might be great at the end of a long “stay,” or a romp in the backyard after practicing “wait” by the door. But food treats are often the most convenient and effective way to influence your dog’s behavior. […]
/expert-advice/training/dog-training-treats/ | January 27, 2023
Expert Advice: DIY Projects DIY Cognitive Dog Toys for When You Are Stuck at Home
Dogs are incredibly smart, and they need mental exercise just like they need physical exercise. This is particularly true during times of the year when dogs find themselves stuck indoors. Boredom in dogs leads to frustration and destructive behavior. But giving your dog a cognitive workout burns off excess energy, provides entertainment, and prevents problem […]
/expert-advice/lifestyle/do-it-yourself-cognitive-dog-toys-for-home/ | January 27, 2023
English Setters snuggling together with their heads.
Expert Advice: Fun With Your Dog 9 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special for Your Dog
On Valentine’s Day, humans give chocolate, teddy bears, and roses to our loved ones to show appreciation and affection. But what about our favorite canine companions? Here are some tips on how you can show your four-legged Valentine some love. Take a Long Walk What better way to spend Valentine’s Day with your dog than […]
/expert-advice/lifestyle/doggie-valentines-day/ | January 27, 2023
Dalmatian puppy carrying a toy in the grass.
Expert Advice: Advanced Training How to Teach Your Dog to Identify Toys by Name
Your dog probably has a lot of toys—maybe even too many. But the good news is that you can use them to create a challenging brain puzzle. Our dogs understand many words, from obedience cues to words about their daily life and activities like walk, park, and dinner, but they can also be taught the […]
/expert-advice/training/dog-trick-identify-toys-by-name/ | March 28, 2022
Cute golden retriever playing / eating with bone consists of some pork skin on the huge garden, looking happy
Expert Advice: General Nutrition How to Pick Safe, Edible Dog Chews
Edible dog chews make a great snack for active chewers. Here's how to know which type of chews are right for your dog and are safe to enjoy.
/expert-advice/nutrition/choosing-edible-chews-for-dogs/ | February 24, 2022
Parson Russell Terrier laying down with its toys in the grass.
Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories Which Dog Toys Are Right for Your Dog?
A dog enjoying a toy is as entertaining to us humans as it is to the dog. Perhaps that's why dog owners spend roughly $79 a year on new dog toys. With hundreds, if not thousands, of dog toys to choose from, how do you choose a toy your dog will love instead of spending […]
/expert-advice/lifestyle/best-dog-toys/ | December 25, 2021
Expert Advice: General Health Can Dogs See Color?
Can dogs see color? The popular notion that dogs only see in black and white is false Dogs can make out yellow and blue, and combinations of those colors This means the best toys for your dog may be those in blue and yellow hues Is everything in a dog’s world black and white? That […]
/expert-advice/health/can-dogs-see-color/ | December 7, 2021

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