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What Are Those Black Spots on a Dog's Tongue, Anyway?

Growing up with a Golden Retriever, I remember hearing people explain that the black spot on his tongue was the result of Chow Chow bloodlines somewhere in his breeding. Like most kids, I believed what I heard, but… View the source article
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What Are Those Black Spots on a Dog's Tongue, Anyway?

Growing up with a Golden Retriever, I remember hearing people explain that the black spot on his tongue was the result of Chow Chow bloodlines somewhere in his breeding. Like most kids, I believed what I heard, but… View the source article
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Knee Surgery For Dogs

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: My seven-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever is beginning to limp on his right rear leg. He doesn't want to put any weight on it. About two years ago, he had surgery on his left knee to fix a ruptured cruciate ligament due to an injury. Is… View the source article
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Knee Surgery For Dogs

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: My seven-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever is beginning to limp on his right rear leg. He doesn't want to put any weight on it. About two years ago, he had surgery on his left knee to fix a ruptured cruciate ligament due to an injury. Is… View the source article
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Blood Pressure Not Taken On My Dog

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: When my Standard Poodle had his yearly check-up I noticed that the vet didn't take his blood pressure, which is something they check first on us humans and at regular intervals. Why wasn't this test done on my dog? -- Pressed about Procedures  Dear Pressed: You are… View the source article
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Blood Pressure Not Taken On My Dog

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: When my Standard Poodle had his yearly check-up I noticed that the vet didn't take his blood pressure, which is something they check first on us humans and at regular intervals. Why wasn't this test done on my dog? -- Pressed about Procedures  Dear Pressed: You are… View the source article
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My Dog Doesn't Like To Eat

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: I brought home a 7-year-old spayed Whippet/Pit Bull mix. She is a beauty and very strong willed. Her biggest problem that my vet and trainer haven't been able to help me with is eating. She doesn't like to eat. I can't use food to train,… View the source article
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My Dog Doesn't Like To Eat

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: I brought home a 7-year-old spayed Whippet/Pit Bull mix. She is a beauty and very strong willed. Her biggest problem that my vet and trainer haven't been able to help me with is eating. She doesn't like to eat. I can't use food to train,… View the source article
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Are Real Meat Bones From A Meat Market Good For Dogs?

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: I have a two-year-old Golden Retriever who loves treats. I go to a meat market weekly for meats and wondered if real meat bones from a meat market are good for dogs to eat. -- Meats or Treats Dear Meats: There are two schools of thought about… View the source article
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Are Real Meat Bones From A Meat Market Good For Dogs?

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: I have a two-year-old Golden Retriever who loves treats. I go to a meat market weekly for meats and wondered if real meat bones from a meat market are good for dogs to eat. -- Meats or Treats Dear Meats: There are two schools of thought about… View the source article
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My Dog Eats Too Fast and Vomits Often

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: We have an American Eskimo that just turned 4 years old. She will eat her food really fast or drink lots and lots of water really fast.Therefore causing her to hack and gag. She also has issues with vomiting on a regular basis. Is… View the source article
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My Dog Eats Too Fast and Vomits Often

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: We have an American Eskimo that just turned 4 years old. She will eat her food really fast or drink lots and lots of water really fast.Therefore causing her to hack and gag. She also has issues with vomiting on a regular basis. Is… View the source article
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Dog Gets Foxtails Up Her Nose

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: Our ten month old Lab has gotten foxtails up her nose twice in less than two weeks. The first time our family vet couldn't reach it and she had to go to a specialist with a large vet bill. The second time our vet was… View the source article
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Dog Gets Foxtails Up Her Nose

ASK AKC   Dear AKC: Our ten month old Lab has gotten foxtails up her nose twice in less than two weeks. The first time our family vet couldn't reach it and she had to go to a specialist with a large vet bill. The second time our vet was… View the source article
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Loss Of Pigmentation In Dogs

ASK AKC    Dear AKC: My two-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever usually has a black nose but this winter it turned a very light pink. His nose is not dry, but looks like someone drained the color out of it. What causes this? Is there anything I can do to… View the source article
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Loss Of Pigmentation In Dogs

ASK AKC    Dear AKC: My two-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever usually has a black nose but this winter it turned a very light pink. His nose is not dry, but looks like someone drained the color out of it. What causes this? Is there anything I can do to… View the source article
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Car Sickness in Dogs

All dog owners need expert advice from time to time to meet the challenges of caring for their canines. The American Kennel Club aims to provide you and your purebred dog with the help you asked for. There are… View the source article
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Car Sickness in Dogs

All dog owners need expert advice from time to time to meet the challenges of caring for their canines. The American Kennel Club aims to provide you and your purebred dog with the help you asked for. There are… View the source article
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Novel antibiotic resistance gene in milk

A new antibiotic resistance gene has been found in bacteria from dairy cows. This gene confers resistance to all beta-lactam antibiotics including the last generation of cephalosporins used against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. A transfer to S. aureus which is likely according to the researchers would jeopardize the use of reserve antibiotics to treat human infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria in hospitals. View the source article
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The evolution of dog breeds now mapped

When people migrate, Canis familiaris travels with them. Piecing together the details of those migrations has proved difficult because the clues are scattered across the genomes of hundreds of dog breeds. However, in a new report, researchers have used gene sequences from 161 modern breeds to assemble an evolutionary tree of dogs. The map of dog breeds, which is the largest to date, unearths new evidence that dogs traveled with humans across the Bering land bridge. View the source article
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Tarantula wolf spiders use their lateral eyes to calculate distance

A necessary part of any animal's sense of direction is a positioning system, allowing it to have an idea of the relation between where it is and where it wants to go; this is known as odometry. A new study shows that tarantula wolf spiders (Lycosa tarantula) use their posterior lateral eyes and anterior lateral eyes (they have a total of four pairs of eyes) to establish the distance they have traveled. View the source article
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Heat Stroke In Dogs

Heat stroke is extremely dangerous and can be deadly to dogs. Dr. Jerry Klein, the American Kennel Club Chief Veterinary Officer, shares how you can keep your dog protected this summer. View the source article
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