Dogs are such instinctual creatures that sometimes they ought to know everything — or at least everything we want them to know. Sadly, that is not the case. We have to train our dogs to understand ...
Training two dogs? Get proven tips for building good behavior and harmony in your multi-dog home with expert, step-by-step guidance.
Feeling the puppy fever after watching the thrilling, adorable Puppy Bowl? There are some things novice and experienced dog owners should know to raise a successful pup to adulthood. Ohio State ...
KUTV — If your furry friend is calling the shots at home, you’re not alone. From jumping on guests to chewing on furniture, many dog owners struggle with behavior challenges — but the good news is, it ...
Prompts are temporary aids that help your dog perform the behavior. There are various types of prompts that can be used in trick training. Food lures are one of the most commonly used prompts that can ...
Crates or kennels can give your dog a safe, denlike space where they feel secure. The goal of crate training is to help your pet see it as a place they can go when they’re alone, stressed, anxious or ...
They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks—but that's simply not true. No matter your dog's age, breed, size, or background, they're always capable of learning something new. With a little ...
This essay was written by Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., and force-free dog trainer Mary Angilly. Many guardians start their training journey by enrolling their dog in a basic manners class, which is often seen ...