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Seeking out a registered puppy, or a puppy "with papers," is common among prospective puppy owners. Puppy owners may want proof that a puppy is a breed it was advertised as, they may want their puppy’s Certificate of Registration, or simply wish to become a club member with their puppy and get the many benefits CKC offers. But how can buyers ensure their puppy is eligible for registration with CKC? What does it mean to be registered? We have broken down the most important considerations when looking for a CKC-registered puppy and how to ensure that the registration process goes smoothly!

Welcoming a dog into your family brings immense joy and companionship. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From obedience training to addressing behavioral issues, finding the right dog trainer is crucial in nurturing a strong and healthy bond with your beloved pet. In the book "How to Find Your Ideal Dog Trainer" by Susan M. Wilson, a renowned expert in the field, you'll discover a comprehensive guide to navigating the complex realm of dog training and behaviorists, ensuring you find the perfect match for your furry companion.

In one of our recent Talkin’ Dogs videos, we discussed everyday dogs that saved people. These dogs were famous for their heroic actions to keep others safe or lead to rescues. But some dogs help people as an everyday job!

Color is all around us. Many times, different colors have different meanings. Did you know this can also apply to dog collars and leashes? Yes! Different colors used on leashes and collars can give you important information about a person’s dog long before you approach them. From “My dog is friendly” to “Stay away,” this article explains what colors are used for dogs and what each color means!

Furry friends are more than just pets—they're cherished family members. Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of your bond with your four-legged companions? Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of pet psychology to understand how our relationships with our pets work and, most importantly, how we can enhance them. So, grab your favorite cuddle buddy, and let's get started!