Basic Training
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1.2KWATCH: Dog Duo Set Guinness World Record for “Most Tricks Performed by Two Dogs in One Minute”
A California dog trainer and her Border Collies, Wish and Halo, have set the Guinness World Record for most tricks performed by...
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The Many Stages of Puppyhood (And How to Handle Each)
Just like babies, puppies go through various stages, from newborn to fully grown. Puppy development is split into various cognitive stages where they...
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4 Ways We Annoy Our Dogs (Without Even Realizing It!)
Dogs are family. They’re our loyal companions, our faithful sidekicks, our devoted therapists, our very best friends. But, sometimes we show our...
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3 Ways to Avoid Ruining Your Dog
In the same way that parents of human kids take steps in those early, impressionable years to raise happy, healthy, and confident...
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The Three Most Dangerous Types of Dogs
By now, most people should know that “dangerous breed” laws have been proven ineffective and banning dogs based on physical appearance does...
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The 10 Commandments of Dog Training
When it comes to training dogs, these 10 rules that every pet parent should follow will ensure your dogs will be safe,...
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You 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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6 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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A 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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Trainers, 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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BREAKING: 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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What 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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How 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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Best 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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How 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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Prevention 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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How 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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5 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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12 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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3 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...
