Basic Training
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1.5KYou Can Train Your Puppy to Stop Biting
An essential part of puppy training is teaching it not to bite. If it grows up to be an adult dog with...
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11.8K16 Dog Training Myths: Debunked!
While there is no single right way to train all dogs, there are some common myths and misconceptions about training that we’ve...
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8.3K1A Closer Look at Your Dog’s Most Useful Feature – His Nose!
Take a closer look at your dog’s amazing sense of smell – and keep those awesome olfactories in tip-top shape through nose...
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1.7KTrainers, Behaviorists Report Rise in Aggressive Dog Cases Since COVID-19 Pandemic
Trainers and behaviorists have seen a rise in cases of dog aggression, fear, and anxiety since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and...
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1.6KBREAKING: Petco Ends the Sale of Electronic “Shock” Collars
Petco announced it has stopped selling specific electronic “shock” collars, strengthening its commitment to positive reinforcement training methods instead. Recognizing the opportunity to...
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28.4K12What to Do When Your Neighbor’s Dog Won’t Stop Barking
We’re all in agreement here – dogs are simply amazing. But, there are few things more annoying than a dog that barks...
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2.9K1How to Train Your Kids (To Be Exceptional Dog Owners)
Ask any adult who’s totally devoted to their dogs and they’ll all have one thing in common – a love and respect...
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9.6K3Best Friends FURever: How to Safely & Successfully Introduce Dogs
There comes a time in nearly all dog owners’ lives when you’ll need to introduce your dog (or dogs) to a new...
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10.8K2How Do I Teach My Dog to Come When Called? 6 Tips for a Reliable Recall
The “Come” command is arguably the most important of all obedience commands. Not only is it very useful, but it offers great...
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3.2KPrevention Is Key: Keeping Your Dog And Others Safe from Dog Bites
By Tom Moverman You know your dog better than anyone else. With just a look they can tell you when you are late...
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805How to Pick the Right Leash for Your Unique Dog
By Cynthia Garcia For dog owners, purchasing a leash is mandatory. It is actually one of the first few things you must...
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4.8K5 Myths About Dog Body Language… Debunked!
by John Woods Whilst dogs may certainly be a man’s best friend they still have lots of strange behaviors which can often...
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3.2K12 Games to Keep Your Dog Busy Indoors
Whether you and your four-legged friend are stuck inside during COVID-19 quarantine or waiting out a rainy day, it’s important to keep...
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1.3K3 Tips That Will Teach Kids to Be Safe Around Dogs
By Johnna Devereaux C.P.N. Dogs are a wonderful part of many children’s lives. But fearful, aggressive, or even energetic dogs can pose...
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1.3KHow To Introduce Your Dog To Backyard Chickens
By Chris Lesley Dogs have a reputation for chasing birds, squirrels, and other small critters around the yard. This sounds problematic if...
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2.8KPeople Wearing Face Masks Can be Scary for Your Dog—Here’s What To Do
In many parts of the country, face masks are recommended, often mandatory, for humans as we begin to return to work, as...
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1.7K1Twice The Love or Double Trouble?
Thinking of bringing a second pup into your home? Here we take a look at the pros and cons of having two...
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1.8KTechnology Has Gone to the Dogs! Using Tech in Dog Training
Bringing a puppy home is one of the greatest joys in life. Puppy breathe, puppy bellies, puppy puddles. Wait, what? There’s a...
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1.5KHow to Introduce a Cat to a Dog (And Keep the Peace in the Home!)
By Emma Williams When it is time to bring a cat into a house that already has a dog, you will want...
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5.8K6Three Popular Approaches to Dog Training Explained
Whether you’re teaching basic obedience, fun tricks, or sports and agility, the methods you use will be based on one of three...
