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Dog Sleeping Positions Explained

You’ve probably envied your dog for his uncanny ability to fall asleep anywhere, anytime, in seemingly any position! Here are five dog sleeping positions and what they say about your pet.    ...

Does Your Pup’s Behavior Match Some Of These Common Reasons Behind Dog Licking?

Dogs lick their owners and friends for a variety of reasons and learning why may help you be a better friend and owner to your canine companion. Does your pup’s behavior match some of these common ...

Dog Speak: Decoding Barks, Howls and Whines

When you hear your dog barking, can you instantly tell the difference between a bark signaling your arrival versus the arrival of the mail carrier? When your dog whines, do you get up to fill the w...

How to Manage Your Dog's Noise Phobia

Dog noise phobia is very common. it can be triggered by pretty much anything loud - fireworks, thunderstorms, traffic, gunshots, and even bird noises. Yes, you heard that right. Some dogs are scare...

Watch: LINK AKC Showcase on Amazon Live

Lights, Camera, Action Earlier this month Link AKC showcased the LINK Smart Collar in partnership with Amazon Live-stream. During this live video segment, our Product Manager Ashley along with her ...

3 Scientific Reasons for the Canine Head-Tilt

Is there a more adorable dog pose than the head tilt? Dog lovers know exactly what we’re talking about – that head tilt response that our dogs’ give us when we speak to them. This is one of the mos...

Tips for Dogs That Hate The Rain

The saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers,” so it’s time to pull out those umbrellas and rain boots. Preparing for inclement weather is something that we as humans are used to. While some d...

The Nose Knows Best: Nose Work Dog Training

Training your dog is a never-ending feat. From basic obedience to tricks, and even some specialized work, there is always more for your dog to learn. One great exercise that you can teach your dog ...

Who’s a Good Dog? The Science Behind Canine Baby Talk

Are you a dog owner that uses baby talk with your pup? The good news is that you’re not alone, and even better news is that there’s a scientific reason for doing it! Speaking in an exaggerated man...