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For the love of all things dog 🐾 #ThisIsAKC
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Joined June 2008
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Saturday, don't blink as @akcdoglovers fastest dogs compete at top speeds 📍 Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield 🐶 1:30p ET | ESPN2
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Foreign Puppy Mills Would Get a Boost Under House Proposal. "Guidelines in the Puppy Protection Act would create arbitrary, one-size-fits-all requirements for dog breeding even though dogs are the most diverse species of land mammal." https://t.co/HgsriUICPT
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Animal extremists are back, and this time, they are attempting to stamp out the breeding of dogs in the United States with a proposal that would
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Puppy yoga can be beneficial for both puppies and humans. 🧘
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Have you ever heard of puppy yoga? Not only is it the ultimate feel-good experience, but it's also beneficial for the puppies' socialization.
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Practicing good nutrition and having a high quality water supply are high on the checklist. https://t.co/6Db4oVHnZM Sponsored by @ProPlan
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Breeding dogs that produce quality pets has never been more important in the dog breeding profession. Crossing a healthy, high-quality sire and dam is a go
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President @realDonaldTrump can make this happen and change the lives of millions of Americans with cancer. The Cancer Moonshot went nowhere with the past administration but could succeed with President Trump's decisive action today. AMERICAN FIRST.
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Confident, smart, and perceptive. Meet the Norwegian Buhund → https://t.co/jQz93cMv8a
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A dog nosebleed isn't something to ignore.
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The many causes of nosebleeds in dogs vary from benign to life-threatening. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of dog nose bleeds.
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Rice can be used to ease a dog's upset stomach.
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One of the most popular foods around the world is rice. But can dogs eat rice? Hear from our veterinarians and medical experts to learn more.
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Former Olympic diver and current dog sport competitor Greg Louganis has learned a great deal about managing stress during competition.
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What do six seconds (an average dive takes around three) in a super athlete's life have to do with you as you step up to the line with your novice dog?
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Everything you need to know about conformation dog shows!
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Visit a Conformation dog show, and you'll see hundreds of dogs groomed to the max and striking a well-trained pose. But there are different types of shows.
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Don't be afraid to speak up and advocate for your dog.
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Your dog counts on you for protection, so it's important you act as their advocate. Don't be afraid to speak up and put your dog's comfort first.
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Every dog is unique, and their rewards should be too! https://t.co/BuK2VSmIHl
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Do you know what your dog finds most motivating? Whether its food, play, or praise, this is how to find what motivates your dog in multiple situations.
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Favorites of British (and HBO) royalty 😉 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have silky, richly colored coats and gentle expressions that emanate from their large, round eyes. Discover more: https://t.co/SOMaXQKL8U
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Affectionate, happy, and plucky. Meet the Border Terrier → https://t.co/igbcDWHtvJ
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The Irish Water Spaniel isn't your typical spaniel.
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The Irish Water Spaniel was one of the nine original breeds recognized by the AKC. Learn more about this versatile, water-loving breed's history.
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This energetic, loyal, and intelligent breed requires extensive physical and mental exercise every day.
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Is a German Shepherd Dog right for you and your family? Not everyone is equipped for this energetic breed. Here's what to consider before you get a GSD.
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Alert, smart, and people-oriented. Meet the Kerry Blue Terrier → https://t.co/LoyDLCwsBV
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Proper training is key to ensuring therapy and crisis dogs can do their jobs.
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Crisis therapy dogs can be helpful for soothing people during times of trauma and stress. But not all dogs can do the job.
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A chin rest is easy to train and can be used to help your dog to stay still and calm down.
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The chin rest is a useful behavior for stress-free grooming, exams, procedures, and helping your dog relax. Follow these steps to teach the behavior.
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Upbeat, very active, playful but also work-oriented. Meet the Spanish Water Dog → https://t.co/WJpQ189arA
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